Booties

Knitting
November 2005
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 54 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 0 - 2.0 mm
55 - 115 yards (50 - 105 m)
premature (0-3) 3-6 (6-12) months
Danish English
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Also known as Støvler or Babysko

Babys first booties must be knitted!

The small booties are worked in garter stitch.
Starting from the top with a ribbing that is worked in
the round on DPNs, after which the shoe itself is knitted
back and forth on needles, it has a pleat and is finished
at the sole.

There are 2 shades in the kit, for 2 pairs of booties and
there are two versions to choose from for the shaft.

Size:
The shoe length is 7 (8) 9 (10) cm.
this fits with premature (0-3) 3-6 (6-12) months.

Yarn:
Spindrift, 100% Pure Shetland Wool from Jamieson’s of Shetland.

Shades:
25g farve 140 Rye.
25g farve 122 Granite.
or
25g shade 106 Mooskit.
25g shade 127 Pebble.
or
25g farve 183 Sand.
25g farve 153 Wild Violet.

Needles:
One set of 5 double pointed needles (DPNs) 2.5mm (US 1.5).
One DPN 2mm (US 0) for knitting the pleat.

Tension:
10x10 cm = 27sts and 54 rows garter stitch on 2.5mm (US 1.5).
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Støvler
Den første lille støvle til baby, må være strikket!

Støvlen er retstrikket og har en fin lille bise.
Skaftet strikkes rundt på strømpepinde, hvorefter arbejdet deles og selve skoen strikkes frem og tilbage på pinde og afsluttes ved sålen.

Kittet indeholder garn i to farver, til to par ensfarvede
støvler og der er to forskellige muligheder for skaft.

Mål:
Skoens længde er ca. 7 (8) 9 (10) cm.
Det svarer til præmatur (0-3) 3-6 (6-12) mdr.
Garn:
Spindrift, 100% ren Shetlandsk uld fra Jamieson’s of Shetland.
Løbelængde: 25g = 105m.

Farver:
25g farve 140 Rye.
25g farve 122 Granite.
alternativt:
25g farve 106 Mooskit.
25g farve 127 Pebble.
alternativt:
25g farve 183 Sand.
25g farve 153 Wild Violet.

Vejledende pinde:
5 stk strømpepinde 2,5mm.
evt. 1 par pinde 2,5mm.
1 strømpepind 2mm til bisestrik.

Strikkefasthed:
10x10cm = 27m og 54p retstrik på 2,5mm.