Pom-pom Baby Bootees Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Val Pierce
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Garter , Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Use your DK yarn stash to knit Val Pierce’s adorable baby shoes for ages 3-6 months

These charming pom-pom topped bootees will make a delightful addition to any baby’s wardrobe. Soft, snug, and easy to knit, they make the perfect handmade gift and can be created from small amounts of DK yarn from your stash. Download this easy baby knitting pattern today to knit a beautiful gift for baby's first Christmas.

SAFETY NOTE
The playful pom-poms add a whimsical textured detail, just make sure they are tied and attached really securely!

Sizing

To fit age: 3-6 months
Length: 11.5cm

What you'll need

Yarn: DK yarn, in shades (A) Light Blue,
(B) Dark Blue, small amounts of each
Needles: 3.25mm
Pom-pom maker (optional)
Buttons: flower-shaped, two
Tapestry needle

Stitches and skills used

Cast on
Cast off
Knit
Purl
skpo
k2tog
make one
buttonhole - yarn forward, k2tog, eyelet
Pom-pom
Changing colour
Garter stitch
Stocking stitch

Meet the designer

Val Pierce is a great friend of Let's Knit and has designed for us for many years. She has also published several knitting books, specialising in toy and baby knitting patterns. If you enjoyed making this pattern, we think you'll enjoy making Val's cute comforter toy. View all of Val's patterns here.

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