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Cuffed Booties

Design by Gemma Owen

FINISHED SIZES

Instructions given fit size child;

changes for youth, women and

men are in ( ).

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

6 (8, 10, 12) inches

MATERIALS

• Red Heart Super Saver
  Chunky bulky (chunky)
  weight acrylic yarn
  (5 oz/173 yds/141g per skein):
  1 skein either #512 turqua,
  #776 dark orchid or
  #400 grey heather
  Note: 1 skein makes 1 pair of
  booties.


• Size K/101/2/6.5mm crochet hook
  or size needed to obtain gauge


• Tapestry needle


• Pompom maker (optional)


• 3-inch cardboard (optional)


• Stitch marker
  GAUGE
  3 hdc rows = 1 inch

INTERMEDIATE

LAST-MINUTE GIFTS

PATTERN NOTES

Work in continuous rounds with-

out joining. Place marker to mark

first stitch of round and move

marker up as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch unless

otherwise stated.

BOOTIES

Make 2.

TOE

Rnd 1 (RS): Form a slip ring

(see illustration) ch 1, work 5 (6,

6, 6) sc into ring, pull slip ring

closed. Place marker (see

Pattern Notes). [5 (6, 6, 6) sc]

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.

[10 (12, 12, 12) sc]

Sized for the whole family, these cuffed booties worked in

chunky yarn, make the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

You can add pompoms or tassels to personalize each pair.

Rnd 3: 2 (1, 1, 1) hdc in first sc,

2 hdc in next sc, *hdc in next sc,

2 hdc in the next sc, rep from *

around. [16 (18, 18, 18) sc]

SIZE MEN ONLY

Rnd (4): 2 hdc in each of the

next 2 hdc, hdc in each rem

hdc. [(20) hdc]

ALL SIZES

Rnds 4–6 (4–6, 4–6, 5 & 6): Hdc

in each hdc around.

Rnd(s) 7 & 8 (7, 7, 7): 2 hdc

in each of the next 2 hdc, hdc

in each rem hdc. [20 (20, 20,

22) hdc]

Rnd 9 (8, 8, 8): Hdc in each st

around.

Rnd(s) 10 (9, 9, 9 & 10): Rep

rnd 7. [22 (22, 22, 26) hdc]

Rnd(s) 11 (10–14, 10–14,

11–15): Hdc in each hdc around.

Slip Ring

Leave ring

loose until

stitches are

made.

4" end