How to Crochet Baby Shoes in Brown and Peach Yarn
You’ll Need
Two colors of yarn: brown and peach (baby DK double knit Acrylic yarn 4 ply, 20 stitches = 4 inches).
Crochet hook size 3.00 mm.
Size
0-3 months baby
Length of sole = 3.5 inches
Stitches Control
5 dc x 2.5 rows = 1 inch
Notes
- Use stitch marker on the back side.
- Ch 3 counts as a double crochet.
- Check the size of the sole before working on the top part.
- Ch 1 counts as a single crochet.
Instructions
Starting from the Sole
Round 1: ch13, 2dc in 4th ch from the hook, dc in next 8 ch, 6dc in last ch.
Work on opposite side: dc in next 8 sts, 3dc in last st, slst to join in 1st dc. (28)
Round 2: ch3, dc in the same st, 2dc in next 2 sts, dc in next 8 sts, 2dc in each st into 6 sts group.
Work on opposite side: dc in next 8 sts, 2dc in each st into last 3 sts group, slst to join in 1st dc. (40)
Round 3: ch1, sc in same st, 2sc in next st, (1sc, 2sc) rpt 2 times in next 4 sts, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 3 sts, (2dc, 1dc) rpt 6 times in each next 12 sts.
Work on opposite side: dc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, (2sc, 1sc) rpt 3 times in each next 6 sts, slst to join in 1st sc. (52).
Fasten off.
Note: Make 3 more soles to the same pattern.
Join two soles together.
Sewing
Sew 2 soles together right side facing out, using color B for sewing. Do a slst in each st around the sole.
Fasten off.
Make the Back Side Heel Part
Color B:
Stitch marker for 24 sts for the heel at the top sole stitches.
Round 1: Join yarn into st marker top sole st, ch1, sc in same st, sc in each next 23 sts across to the next st marker st, turn. (24)
Round 2: Ch1 (as count), skp 1st st, sc in each st across into next 23 sts, turn. (24)
Round 3: Ch1 (as count), skp 1st st, sc in each st across into next 23 sts, do not turn.
From the next round, start working at the front straps.
Round 4: Ch8 for the front 1st strap, do 1dc at the front of the sole into the middle st of the 1st round, make again ch8 for 2nd front strap, do 1sc across each 24 sts at the back side heel part.
Round 5: Do 1sc in each 8 ch's into 1st strap, 1sc into dc st, 1sc in each next 8 ch's across into 2nd strap, do 1sc across in each 24 sts at the back side heel part.
Round 6: Do 1sc in each 17 sts across at the front straps, do 1sc across in each 24 sts at the back side heel part.
From the next round, start working at the top strap.
Round 7: At the end of last round 6, make ch8 for the top strap, do 1sc across in each 24 sts at the back side heel part.
Round 8: Do 1sc in each 8 ch's across at the top strap, do 1sc across in each 24 sts at the back side heel part.
Round 9: Do 1sc in each 8 sts across at the top strap. Slst. Fasten off.
Finishing
Sew some plastic beads at the front strap and sew some beads at the top strap.
Weave all ends.