Sunday, May 25, 2008

garter stitch baby shoes pattern

One 2 oz ball of Debbie Bliss baby cashmerino
Gauge: 28 sts and 60 rows to 4 in

US 2 needles,, cast on 18 sts
K1 row
Work in garter st and inc one st at end of next and
every foll alt row until there are 32 sts.
Dec one st at each end of next and every foll alt row until 18 sts rem
Shape Heel
Next row Cast on 7sts, k these 7, then k to end. 25 sts.
K1 row
Inc one st at end of next row and 5 foll alt rows.
31 sts.
K1 row
Next row Bind off 18 sts, k to last stitch, inc in last st.
14 sts
K 14 rows
Next row K2tog, k to end.
Next row Cast on 18 sts, k these 18 sts, then k
to end. 31 sts.
Dec one st at beg of next and 5 foll alt rows.
25 sts.
K1 row.
Bind off.

Finish: Join back heel seam. Join upper to sole all around easing in fullness at toes. Turn through to right side. Can be decorated with small beads, ribbon, or piped edging.

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