Create warm and gentle booties for babies using today’s Rainy Day Crochet Booties. This beginner-friendly pattern uses Baby Blanket Tiny yarn, which is especially good for little ones because it’s soft, cozy, and easy to clean in the machine. These adorable crochet booties are crocheted in a circular pattern, making them straightforward to craft. You’ll use basic crochet techniques such as single, half-double, and double crochet stitches to bring these cute slipper-like booties to life. Perfect for keeping tiny feet warm, these crochet baby accessories are a fun project for anyone who loves crocheting for babies. So, let’s create little clouds for your little ones, tiny and soft feet!
Making Your Rainy Day Crochet Booties
MATERIALS
- Bernat® Baby Blanket Tiny™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 316 yds/288 m)
- Sizes 6-12 18-24 mos
- Seedling (14008) or Dungarees (14010)
- or Red Barn (14006) 1 1 ball
- Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
ABBREVIATIONS
- Ch = Chain(s)
- Dc = Double crochet
- Dc4tog = (Yoh and draw up a
- loop in the next stitch. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on the hook) 4 times.
Yoh and draw through all loops on the hook - Hdc = Half double crochet
- Rem = Remain(ing)
- Rnd(s) = Round(s)
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sc2tog = Draw up a loop in each of the next 2 stitches. Yoh, and draw through all loops on the hook.
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- Sp= Space
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- Yoh = Yarn over hook
Sizes
- To fit baby foot sizes 6-12 (18-24) months.
Gauge
- 15 sc and 16 rows = 4″ [10 cm].
Step by step Pattern
The instructions are written for smaller sizes. If changes are necessary for a larger size, the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to both sizes.
- Note: Ch 2 at beg of rnds does not count as a st. Ch 8 (10).
- 1st rnd: 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each of next 3 (5) ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 2 dc in next ch. 6 dc in the last ch. Working into rem loops along the opposite side of ch, 2 dc in next ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 sc in each of the next 3 (5) ch. 2 sc in the last ch. Join with sl st to first sc. 22 (26) sts.
- 2nd rnd: Ch 2. 3 hdc in first sc. 1 hdc in each of next 7 (9) sts. 2 hdc in next dc. 1 hdc in the next dc. 3 hdc in each of the next 2 dc. 1 hdc in the next dc. 2 hdc in the next dc. 1 hdc in each of the next 7 (9) sts. 3 hdc in last st. Join with Sl st; to the first hdc. 32 (36) sts.
- 3rd rnd: Ch 2. 2 hdc in each of first 2 sts. 1 hdc in each of next 9 (11) hdc. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in next hdc) twice. 2 hdc in each of next 2 hdc. (1 hdc in next hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc) twice. 1 hdc in each of next 9 (11) hdc. 2 hdc in each of last 2 hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 42 (46) sts.
- 4th rnd: Ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in each st around. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 5th to 7th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 8th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 11 (13) sc. (1 sc in next sc. Sc2tog) 6 times. 1 sc in each of the next 12 (14) sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 36 (40) sts.
- 9th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 11 (13) sc. (1 sc in next sc. Sc2tog) 4 times. 1 sc in each of next 12 (14) sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 32 (36) sts.
- 10th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 11 (13) sc. (Sc2tog) 4 times. 1 sc in each of the next 12 (14) sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 28 (32) sts.
- 11th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 11 (13) sc. Dc4tog. 1 sc in each of the next 12 (14) sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 25 (29) sts.
- 12th to 17th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 18th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 (3) sc. Ch 6. Skip the next 6 sts. 1 sc in each of the next 7 (9) sc. Ch 6. Skip the next 6 sts. 1 sc in each of the next 3 (4) sc. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 19th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 (3) sc. 6 sc in next ch-6 sp. 1 sc in each of next 7 (9) sc. 6 sc in next ch-6 sp. 1 sc in each of next 3 (4) sc. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 20th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
