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Two Needle Cable Baby Booties Knitting PatternDesigned by Barbara Breiter
Easy baby booties knit on two needles feature a cable on the top of the bootie.
Materials:Size 6 US (4.25 mm) needles Lily Chin Gramercy 100% Superwash Merino Wool 127 yards/50 grams 1 skein Color 8637-Peacock Gauge: 22 sts and 32 rows=4" in St st Instructions Beginning at the sole, CO 26 sts. Work 2 rows St st. Row 3: k1, knit into front and back of next st, k9, k into front and back of next st, k2, knit into front and back of next st, k9, knit into front and back of next st, k1 - 30 sts Rows 4, 6, and 8: P Row 5: k1, knit into front and back of next st, k11, k into front and back of next st, k2, knit into front and back of next st, k11, knit into front and back of next st, k1 - 34 sts Row 7: k1, knit into front and back of next st, k13, k into front and back of next st, k2, knit into front and back of next st, k13, knit into front and back of next st, k1 - 38 sts These rows form the sides of the booties. (RS) P 1 row. K 2 rows, p 2 rows twice. K 1 row. This section is the top of the bootie. k15, p2, k4, p2, k1, leave remaining sts unworked. Slip all sts with yarn in front: Row 1: Sl 1 from left to right needle, turn, p2, k2, p4, k2, p1 Row 2: Sl 1, turn, k2, p2, slip two sts to cable needle and hold in front, k2, k2 from cable needle, p2, k2 Row 3: Sl 1, turn, p3, k2, p4, k2, p2 Row 4: Sl 1, turn, k3, p2, k4, p2, k3 Row 5: Sl 1, turn, p4, k2, p4, k2, p3 Row 6: Sl 1, turn, k4, p2, slip two sts to cable needle and hold in back, k2, k2 from cable needle, p2, k4 Row 7: Sl 1, turn, p5, k2, p4, k2, p4 Row 8: Sl 1, turn, k5, p2, k4, p2, k5 Row 9: Sl 1, turn, p6, k2, p4, k2, p5 Row 10: Sl 1, turn, k6, p2, slip two sts to cable needle and hold in front, k2, k2 from cable needle, p2, k5 Row 11: Sl 1, turn, p7, k2, p4, k2, p6 Row 12: Sl 1, turn, k7, p2, k4, p2, k to end of row P 1 row. Eyelets: k1, *k2, yo, k2tog; rep from *, end k1 Knit in k1, p1 rib for 2 inches for cuff. BO in pat, leaving a long tail for seaming. Finishing Seam back and sole of bootie with tail. Weave in ends on WS. Use a length of ribbon yarn from your stash to weave through eyelets and tie. Or make a crochet chain or I-Cord over 2 sts. ©Barbara Breiter. This design may not be reproduced in any manner without the expressed written consent of the author. See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. Also see Knit A Bit, for patterns by Barbara Breiter |