Moccasin Fringe Booties by Caroline Brooke

Moccasin Fringe Booties

Crochet
December 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in single crochet (UK double crochet)
3.5 mm (E)
120 - 130 yards (110 - 119 m)
3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.50.

Crochet Baby shoes pattern for native American inspired booties with fringe and side ties inspired by the beauty of Navajo design. These little cuties are right on trend and just the thing for the festive season - the ideal Christmas gift - unique and individual - you won’t see anything like these anywhere else! Make them in Red, or silver grey for a really festive look.

Not only stylish but practical - baby will have the cutest and the coziest feet in town!

The pattern is written for 3 sizes -
3-6 months, 6-9 months and 9-12 months.
For Toddler and Big Kid’s Sizes

The Moccasin Fringe Booties pattern is a fully illustrated photo tutorial that is easy to follow for anyone familiar with basic crochet stitches and pattern terms. All of the finishing involved is illustrated with color photos so even if you’ve never done anything like this before you can achieve stunning results.

To make the booties you’ll need to know how to do the following stitches -
sc - single crochet
sl st - slip stitch
ch - chain stitch
DC - double crochet
hdc - half double crochet
And basic increases and decreases, such as double crochet 2 stitches together.

American Crochet Pattern Terms Used Throughout - there is also a conversion index for UK crochet terms included.

The booties are made with light worsted wool and a 3.5mm crochet hook (US E/4).

PLEASE NOTE! Customer feedback suggests that if you choose a different yarn to that specified in the pattern you are best using DK. While the yarn used is classified as aran weight is it lighter than a typical US worsted and closer to DK.