Simply Knitting - UK (2021-04)

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EASTER BOOTEES


MAKING UP
Sew from cast-on edge down to the sole and then sew sole closed.

LAMB HEAD (MAKE 2)
Cast on 8 sts using 2.75mm needles and Yarn A.
Row 1 *Kfb; rep from * to last st, K1. [15 sts]
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 *K2, M1; rep from * to last st, K1. [22 sts]
Row 4 Purl.
Row 5 *K3, M1; rep from * to last st, K1. [29 sts]
Row 6 to 8 *K1, P1; rep from * to last st, K1.
Change to Yarn B.
Row 9 Knit.
Row 10 Purl.
Repeat Rows 9 and 10, three times more.
Row 17 *K2, k2tog; rep from * to last st, K1. [22 sts]
Row 18 Purl.
Cast off.
Fold cast-off edge so that the join is at the back of the head and
sew cast-off edge closed, sew back seam of head, stuff and sew
top of head closed.

EARS (MAKE 4)
Cast on 5 sts using 2.75mm needles adnd Yarn B.
Row 1 Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 Knit.
Row 4 Purl.
Row 5 K1, sl2, K1, psso, K1. [3 sts]
Row 6 P3tog.[1 st]
Cut yarn and pull through rem sts. Darn in ends and sew to sides
of head using image as a guide. Use black yarn to embroider the
eyes and mouth on and sew head to bootee.

BUNNY BOOTEES
BOOTEE (MAKE 2)
Cast on 40 ( 44 : 48 ) sts using 2.75mm needles and Yarn B.

Row 1 *K1, P1; rep from * to end.
Row 2 *K1, P1; rep from * to end.
Continue working 1x1 rib as set until piece measures 5 ( 6 : 7 )cm
from cast-on edge ending with a RS row.
Next row *K1, P1; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2tog. [39 ( 43 : 47 ) sts]
Row 1 Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 Knit.
Row 4 Purl.

INSTEP SET-UP
Row 1 K27 ( 29 : 31 ) and turn.
Row 2 P15 (work back and forth on these 15 sts leaving rem sts on
needle unworked for now).

INSTEP
*Row 1 Knit.
Row 2 Purl*
Repeat from * to * 7 ( 9 : 11 ) times more.
Cut yarn, slide all sts onto one needle.
With RS facing rejoin Yarn B to held sts.
Knit 12 ( 14 : 16 ) sts, pick up and knit 8 ( 10 : 12 ) sts along edge of
instep, K15 instep sts, pick up and knit 8 ( 10 : 12 ) sts along edge of
instep, knit rem 12 ( 14 : 16 ) sts. [55 ( 63 : 71 ) sts in total]

SOLE
Rows 1 to 11 ( 13 : 15 ) Knit.

SOLE SHAPING
Row 1 K1, k2tog, K21 ( 25 : 29 ), k2tog, K3, k2tog, K21 ( 25 : 29 ), k2tog,
K1. [51 ( 59 : 67 ) sts]
Row 2 K22 ( 26 : 30 ), k2tog, K3, k2tog, K22 ( 26 : 30 ). [49 ( 57 : 65 ) sts]
Row 3 K1, k2tog, K18 ( 22 : 26 ), k2tog, K3, k2tog, K18 ( 22 : 26 ),
k2tog, K1. [45 ( 53 : 61 ) sts]
Row 4 K19 ( 23 : 27 ), k2tog, K3, k2tog, K19 ( 23 : 27 ). [43 ( 51 : 59 ) sts]
Row 5 K1, k2tog, K15 ( 19 : 23 ), k2tog, K3, k2tog, K15 ( 19 : 23 ), k2tog,
K1. [39 ( 47 : 55 ) sts]
Cast off.

MAKING UP
Sew from cast-on edge down to the sole and then sew sole closed
Using Yarn D, make two small pompoms and sew to back of
bootees.

BUNNY HEAD (MAKE 2)
Cast on 8 sts using Yarn B and 2.75mm needles.
Row 1 *Kfb; rep from * to last st, K1. [15 sts]
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 *K2, M1; rep from * to last st, K1. [22 sts]
Row 4 Purl.
Row 5 *K3, M1; rep from * to last st, K1. [29 sts]
Row 6 Purl.
Row 7 Knit.
Row 8 Purl.
Row 9 *K2, k2tog; rep from * to last st, K1. [22 sts]

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The soft, mini pompom tails
on the bunny bootees make
a cute finishing touch

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