​Baby Dog-Booties

You'll need:

100g of YarnArt Jungle of orange color (135m/100g);

50g of white yarn (200m/50g);

Knitting needles 2;

Decoratory eyes – 4 pcs;

Decoratory nose – 2 pcs.

Size: 6 - 12 months.

Used Patterns

2 x 2 rib;

1 x 1 rib;

Garter stitch: all knit sts.

Instructions

Cast on 40 sts with 2 threads of white yarn for the sole.

1st and 2nd rows: garter stitch;

3rd row: 1 selvedge st, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 2 knit sts, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 1 selvedge st;

4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th rows: knit;

5th row: 1 selvedge st, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 4 knit sts, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 1 knit st, 1 selvedge st;

7th row: 1 selvedge st, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 6 knit sts, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 2 knit sts, 1 selvedge st;

9th row: 1 selvedge st, 3 knit sts, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 8 knit sts, increase 1 st, 18 knit sts, increase 1 st, 3 knit sts, 1 selvedge st.

You should get 56 sts. Divide them in 3 parts: 19 sts + 18 sts + 19 sts.

1st row: 1 selvedge st, 18 knit sts, 18 sts of 2 x 2 rib, 18 knit sts, 1 selvedge st;

2nd row: 19 knit sts, central 18 sts - due to the ornament. Repeat scheme of knitting 1st and 2nd rows. You should get 19 sts + 9 sts + 19 sts;

14th row: 19 knit sts, 9 sts of 1 x 1 rib, 19 knit sts;

15th row: 18 knit sts, (knit2tog) x 5 times, 19 knit sts;

16th row: side parts - knit sts, central 5 sts - purls;

17th row: side parts - knit sts, make central part in the following way: knit2tog, 1 knit st, knit2tog;

18th, 19th, 20th rows: knit.

Then, turn to knitting with YarnArt yarn. Make 1 x 1 rib on 4 cm. Bind off the sts.

Ears

Cast on 6 sts with YarnArt yarn and make garter stitch, making increases. For this, increase 1 st x 3 in even rows. Then, knit 2 cm straight. Then, decrease 1 st x 3 from sides. Knit 2 rows straigt. Bind off the sts.

Assembly

Make back and sole seams. Turn part of 1 x 1 rib to the right-side. Sew 2 ears on sides. Glue eyes, sew nose.