Converse Baby Shoes by Wendy Connor

Converse Baby Shoes

Crochet
January 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 3.5 rows = 1 inch
in half double crochet (hdc)
4.0 mm (G)
4 sizes: 0-3, 3-6, 6-12, 12-18 months
US
English
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Make a pair of soft cuddly converse shoes for baby! I would consider this pattern to be for intermediate crocheters. See the pattern details below for information on the stitches and techniques used in this pattern. If you have ANY questions on the pattern, please feel free to contact me and I will respond very quickly. 9 Pages.

BONUS: Special Technique: Instructions given for making a SEAMLESS FINISH, which means that when you end your work, the seam will be virtually invisible - no knots!!! Use this technique with ALL patterns you crochet for a more professional, cleaner look.

MATERIALS NEEDED:
• Small amounts of worsted weight yarn in white, black, and a main color for shoe sides.
• Size G Crochet Hook
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Stitch Markers

STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES:
• ch = chain
• slst = slip stitch
• st(s) = stitch(s)
• rnd(s) = round(s)
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• hdc = half double crochet
• sc2tog = single crochet two stitches together (sc decrease)
• hdc2tog = half double crochet two stitches together (hdc decrease)
• blo = crochet through the “back loop only”
• magic circle (special way to start rounds)
• seamless finish (instructions given for this special technique, use with any pattern!)

If you have questions about my patterns, just e-mail me. I always offer full support for my patterns.