Bunny Booties

Pattern

Skill Level - Intermediate

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Materials Needed Abbreviations (US terminology)
• Yarn Vita cotton Lily 100% mercerized cotton, • ch – chain
1.75oz(50g)/137 yds(125m) • cont – continue
Sizes 9/10cm – 1 hank. Sizes 11/12cm – 1.5 hank • rnd(s) – round(s)
You can substitute yarn, just • BOR – beginning of the round
make sure that it matches original proportions • dc – double crochet
Suggested substitute yarn • hdc – half double crochet
Scheepjes Catona, Schachenmayr • sc – single crochet
Catania, Patons Grace • bpdc – back post double crochet
• Crochet hook C/2 or B/1 (2.5mm or 2mm), OR • fpdc – front post double crochet
SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE • sl st – slip stitch
• Scissors • dc2tog – dс 2 together
• Tapestry needle or smaller crochet hook • inc – increase (2 sc in one st)
• Shoelaces 55 cm (I use macrame cord 100% • st(s) – stitch(es)
polyester 3-4mm). • RS – right side
Gauge • WS – wrong side
26 dc x 13 rows = 4”(10cm) • The number in parenthesis at the end of each rnd
TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE! is the total number of sts in the rnd.

! Number of stitches is provided below according to the size as follows:

0-3months / 3-6 months / 6-9 months / 9-12 months
ch 19 / 22 / 25 / 28
0-3 months – foot length approx 3.5”(9 cm)
3-6 months – foot length approx 3.9”(10 cm)
6-9 months – foot length approx 4.3”(11 cm)
9-12 months – foot length approx 4.7”(12 cm)
! Measure the baby’s foot for better fit.
Instructions
Sole
Rnd 1: Ch 19/22/25/28. 2dc in the 4th st from the hook, dc in next 14/17/20/23 sts, 6dc in
the last st, cont to work along the opposite side of the chain, dc in next 14/17/20/23 sts, 3dc
in the last st (pic.3). Finish with sl st in ch (pic.4). (40/46/52/58 sts).

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3 Sl st in ch 4

Rnd 2: ch1 (do not count as st), 2sc in the same st, sc in next st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts,
hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 7/10/13/16 sts, 2dc in each of next 6 st, dc in next 7/10/13/16 sts,
hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 5 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next st, 2 sc in the last st. Finish with sl st
in 1st sc. (pic.6) (50/56/62/68 sts).

2 sc in the same st
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Rnd 3: ch3 (counts as 1 dc), dc in the same st, [dc in next st, 2dc in next st] 2 times], dc in
next 14/17/20/23 sts, [2dc in next st, dc in next st ] 6 times], dc in next 14/17/20/23 sts,
2dc in next st, [dc in next st, 2dc in next st] 2 times]. Finish with sl st in ch. (pic.7).
(62/68/74/80 sts). Do not cut yarn. The sole is ready.

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to crochet sole

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Sidepiece
Rnd 1: Cont to work with RS facing you, sc, inserting the hook not in the st but under the post
of dc of the previous rnd of the sole. RS is inside the bootie.
Work as follows: ch1 (do not counts as st), sc in next 62/68/74/80 post of dc. Finish with sl st
in 1st sc. (62/68/74/80 sts)

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outside 10
Video tutorial how
to crochet
sidepiece (rnd 1-2)

Rnd 2: ch2 (do not counts as st), dc in next 62/68/74/80 sts. Finish with sl st in 1st dc.
(62/68/74/80 sts)
Rnds 3-4: ch1 (do not counts as st), sc in every sts. Finish with sl st in 1st sc.
(62/68/74/80 sts). Fasten off and cut yarn. The sidepiece is ready.
*If the baby's foot is roly poly or has a high arches, I recommend repeat round 3 1-2 more
times to make higher sidepiece.

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Toe (sizes 9/10 cm)
Toe worked back and forth in rows, shaping with decreases.
Row 1(WS): Join yarn at 16th/17th st from the BOR, ch2, dc in next st, [dc2tog 15/17/ times].

How to crochet toe

(sizes 9-10 cm)

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Row 2(RS): ch2, turn, dc in next st, [dc2tog 7/8/ times].

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Row 3(WS): ch 2, turn, dc7tog/ dc8tog. Do not cut yarn. Toe is ready.

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Toe (sizes 11/12 cm)
Toe worked back and forth in rows, shaping with decreases.
Row 1(WS): Join yarn at 18th/19th st from the BOR, ch2, dc in next st, [dc2tog 19/21 times].

How to crochet toe

(sizes 11-12 cm)

Row 2(RS): ch1, turn, sc in each of next 20/22 sts.

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Row 3(WS): ch2, turn, dc in next st, [dc2tog 9/10 times].

Row 4(RS): ch 2, turn, dc9tog/ dc10tog. Do not cut yarn. Toe is ready.

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The upper part (sizes 9/10 cm)

Rnd 1: Continue to work with wrong rounds.

Ch 2 (counts as 1 dc), dc 6 in horizontal sts of the toe (pic. 26). Works DC's along the whole
length until we reach the opposite side toe, dc 5 in horizontal sts of the toe (pic. 28). Finish
with sl st post ch. (42/44 sts).

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Rnds 2-4: Work all next rnds alternating bpdc and fpdc. Ch2, *bpdc in next st, fpdc in next st;
rep from *, round ending with bpdc. (42/44 sts). Finish with sl st post ch. Fasten off, cut yarn,
weave in all tails.
How to crochet
the upper part
(sizes 9-10 cm)

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The upper part (sizes 11/12 cm)

Rnd 1: Continue to work with wrong rounds.

Ch 2 (counts as 1 dc), turn, dc 6 in horizontal sts of the toe (pic. 33). Works DC's along the
whole length until we reach the opposite side toe, dc 7 in horizontal sts of the toe (pic. 35).
Finish with sl st post ch. (48/50 sts).

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Rnds 2-5: Work all next rnds alternating bpdc and fpdc. Ch2, *bpdc in next st, fpdc in next st;
rep from *, round ending with bpdc. (48/50 sts). Finish with sl st post ch. Fasten off, cut yarn,
weave in all tails.
How to crochet
the upper part
(sizes 11-12 cm)

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Ears (Make 4)
Ears are worked in a continuous spiral. Do not join in the rnd, just work sc in the next st.
Place marker or use contrasting color yarn to mark BOR.
Rnd 1 - 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2 - [inc, sc 2] * 2 (8) How to use
Rnd 3 - [inc, sc 3] * 2 (10) a stitch marker
Rnd 4 - [inc, sc 4] * 2 (12)
Rnd 5 - [inc, sc 5] * 2 (14)
Rnd 6 - [inc, sc 6] * 2 (16) How to crochet
Rnd 7 - [inc, sc 7] * 2 (18) magic ring
Rnd 8 - [inc, sc 8] * 2 (20)
Rnds 9-18 - sc 20, 10 rounds (20)

Fold the ear in half and sc 9 sts along the edge, by connecting opposite sts. Now fold the
ear in half again and sew as shown in the pic. 42. Fasten off. Leave a long tail for
sewing.

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Assembly
Sizes 9/10 cm
Sew the ears to the sts indicated in the pic. 44.
To prevent the ears from falling forward, sew the back of the ears to the fpdc and bpdc
as shown in the pic. 47-48.
How to sew ears (sizes 9/10 cm)

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Sizes 11/12 cm
Sew the ears to the sts indicated in the pic. 50.
To prevent the ears from falling forward, sew the back of the ears to the fpdc and bpdc
as shown in the pic. 53-54.
How to sew ears (sizes 11/12 cm)

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Using a crochet hook, insert the shoelaces into the last rnd, weaving the shoelaces
around the upper part.

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