Booties by Tina Vejlø Andersen - Kastaniestrik

Also known as Støvler or Babysko

Babys first booties must be knitted!

The small booties are worked in garter stitch.
Starting from the top with a ribbing that is worked in
the round on DPNs, after which the shoe itself is knitted
back and forth on needles, it has a pleat and is finished
at the sole.

There are 2 shades in the kit, for 2 pairs of booties and
there are two versions to choose from for the shaft.

Size:
The shoe length is 7 (8) 9 (10) cm.
this fits with premature (0-3) 3-6 (6-12) months.

Yarn:
Spindrift, 100% Pure Shetland Wool from Jamiesons of Shetland.

Shades:
25g 140 Rye.
25g 122 Granite.
or
25g 106 Mooskit.
25g 127 Pebble.
or
25g 183 Sand.
25g 153 Wild Violet.

Needles:
One set of 5 double pointed needles (DPNs) 2.5mm (US 1.5).
One DPN 2mm (US 0) for knitting the pleat.

Tension:
10x10 cm = 27sts and 54 rows garter stitch on 2.5mm (US 1.5).