Crocogator Booties by Molly Conroy

Crocogator Booties

Knitting
March 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
408 yards (373 m)
5½ " foot circumference and 4" long from back of heel to tip of toe.
English

“Large biting reptile” and “cute” don’t often appear in the same project, but here they work together in adorable baby booties.

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 5½ “ foot circumference and 4” long from back of heel to tip of toe.

Yarn
Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 Superwash Sport (100% superwash merino wool, 136 yd [124 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]; CYCA #3): #802 green apple (MC), #817 Aran (CC1; cream), and #901 cotton candy (CC2; pink), 1 skein each.
Cascade Yarns Sunseeker (48% acrylic, 47% cotton, 5% metallic yarn; 237 yd [217 m]/3½ oz [100 g]; CYCA #3): #05 black (CC3), 1 skein.

Needles Size 5 (3.75 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Stitch holders; markers (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge 22 sts and 32 rows = 4 in St st using MC.