Crochet Crown Booties

Imagine a pair of adorable booties fit for a little prince or princess, complete with a charming crochet crown design. These booties are not only stylish but also cozy and comfortable for tiny feet. The intricate crochet work adds a touch of elegance to the overall look, making them a perfect accessory for any special occasion or everyday wear.
Skill Level: Easy
RED HEART® Soft Baby Steps: 1 ball each 9600 White A, 9700 Baby Pink OR 9800 Baby Blue BSusan Bates Crochet Hook: 4mm [US G-6]
Stitch marker, yarn needle
Bootie measures 4½” [11.5cm] long x 2” [5cm] wide
GAUGE: 20 sts = 4” [10 cm] in single crochet. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
sc2tog: [Insert hook in next st, yarn over, draw yarn through st] twice, yarn over, draw yarn through 3 loops on hook.
BOOTIES
Sole
With B, ch 13.
Round 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 10 ch, 3 sc in last ch, turn to work along opposite edge of foundation ch, sc in 10 ch, 3 sc in last ch, slip st in first sc to join – 27 sc. Place marker for beginning of round.
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, *sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, slip st in first sc – 34 sc.
Round 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, slip st in first sc – 43 sts.
Round 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 11 sts, hdc in next 3 sts, [2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3 sts] twice, sc in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, slip st in first sc – 50 sts.
Round 5: Ch 2 (counts as hdc here and throughout), working in back loops only, hdc in each st around, slip st in top of beginning ch.
Fasten off.
Bootie Upper
Round 1: Join A in same st as joining, ch 1, working in back loops only, sc in each st around to last 2 sts, sc2tog – 49 sts.
Rounds 2-3: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.
Fasten off.
Shape Ankle
Row 1: Skip first 34 sc of last round, join A in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, hdc in next 26 sc, sc in next sc – 28 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sts, [sc2tog] twice, sc in next 4 sts, [sc2tog] twice, sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog – 22 sts.
Fasten off.
Shape Toe
Row 1: Skip next 7 sts of last complete round of Bootie Upper, join A in next st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 6 sc – 7 sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc, sc in next skipped sc along complete round – 8 sc.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each 8 sc, sc in next skipped sc along complete round – 9 sc.
Rows 4-8: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc.
Row 9: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each sc to last 2 sc, sc2tog – 7 sts.
Fasten off.
Finishing
Following Crown Chart and using B, embroider Crown in center of Toe in cross stitch.
Sew edges of Toe and Ankle pieces together.
Weave in ends
Abbreviations
A,B,C= Color A, B, C;ch= chain;hdc=
half double crochet;mm= millimeters;sc=
single crochet;st(s)= stitch(es);[ ]= work
directions in brackets the number of times
specified;* or **= repeat whatever follows
the * or ** as indicated.
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