Preemie Hat and Booties Pattern

Compliments of Jean

Booties

 

Materials: l/2 oz baby yarn, l/4 oz cc color

Size 5 ndls, 2 st holders

Gauge: 5 st and 8 rows=1"

 

Cast on 20 sts with mc

Rows 1 - 8: k2, p2 rib

Row 9 - Kl, *yo, k2tog, rep from * end k1

Row l0 - knit

Place first 7 sts. and last 7 sts on holders

Working n center 6 sts for instep: attach cc

Rows l & 2: knit

Rows 3 & 4: purl

Rows 5 & 6: knit

Row 7: purl

Rows 8 & 9: knit

Row l0: purl

Rows 11 & 12: knit

Row l3: purl

Row l4: knit, cut cc yarn

Right side facing, slip right=hand 7 sts onto same ndle as instep sts.

Foot:

Row l: with mc, knit 7 sts, pick up and knit 7 along side of instep,

knit the 6 instep sts, pick up and knit 7 sts along second side of

instep, knit 7 sts from second holder (34 sts)

Rows 2 - 10 knit

Row ll - kl, k 2tog, k 10, k 2tog, k 4, k 2tog k 10, k 2tog, k l

Row 12 - purl

Row 13 - k l, k 2tog, k 8, k 2tog, k 4, k 2 tog, k 8, k 2tog, k l.

Row l4 - Bind off or work sts of in kitchner st.

Seam sole if you bound off. Seam back seam. Sew in all ends.

Use l0" of contrasting yarn or crochet a l0" chain to lace thru eyelets.

They are fast and

easy to make, and oh so cute.

Enjoy!

 

 

Hat

Materials: l/2 oz baby yarn, l/2 oz contrasting color.

Size 5 ndls.2

small sts. holders/ (for the booties)

Cap: CO 52sts. work in 2-2 rib for 4 rows

(right side) Row 5: drop mc, attach cc, purl across.

Row 6: cc, k2, p2 across, cut cc & pick up Mc, Row 7: purl across.

Row 8: k2, p2 across

Row 9 - 20: Mc, work in 2-2 rib.

Row 2l: (rt sde) drop mc, attach cc, knit across.

Note: ths will be the opposite as the first stripe because of turn up on the first.

Row 22: k2, p2 across with cc.

Row 23: drop cc, pick up mc, knit across.

Row 24: k2, p2 rib across

Row 25 & 26: Repeat row 24.

Repeat rows 2l thru 26 two times

Repeat 25 & 26 one time

Row 4l: *k2, p2tog, rep from * across.

Row 42: *kl, p2, rep from * across.

Row 43: *k2, pl, rep from * across.

Row 44: rep row 42

Row 45: *k2tog, pl, rep from * across.

Rows 46, 47, 48: *kl, pl, rep from * across.

Row 49, K2 tog across

Cut yarn and draw thru sts. Fasten securely, Sew seam down center back. Last l/4" of seam reverse the right side to accommodate the turn up of the cap.

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