Newborn Sailor Shoes

Materials: 1 White Yarn (DK) 1 Navy Blue Yarn (DK) Crochet Hook Size 3.0mm

Tapestry Needle Abbreviations: Magic Ring Ch = Chain SC = Single Crochet SC Decrease = Single Crochet Decrease HDC = Half Double Crochet DC = Double Crochet SL ST = Slip Stitch

SC2TOG = Single Crochet 2 Stitches Together

HDC2TOG = Half Double Crochet 2 Stitches Together

DC2TOG = Double Crochet 2 Stitches Together

R= Round

Using Navy yarn

R1: Ch11

R2: 2HDC in second chain from hook, 1HDC in the next 8, 5HDC in the last chain, 1HDC in the next 8, 3HDC in the last stitch, join

R3: Ch1 2HDC in same stitch as ch1, 2HDC in the next, 8HDC, 2HDC in the next 5, 8HDC, 2HDC in the last 2, join

R4: Ch1, 1HDC in the same stitch as ch1, 2HDC in the next 2, 1HDC in the next 10, 2HDC, 1hdc, 2HDC, 1HDC, 2HDC, 2HDC, 1HDC, 2HDC, 1HDC, 2HDC, 1HDC in the next 10, 2HDC, 2HDC, 1HDC, join fasten off

Using white yarn

R5: 1SC in back loops only (46)

R6: 1SC in each stitch (46)

R7: 1SC in each stitch (46)

R8: Ch1 1SC in next 15, SC2TOG, SC in the next 2, HDC2TOG, *DC2TOG*4 times, HDC2TOG, SC in the next 2, SC2TOG, 1 SC in the next 12 (place marker 10 stitches from the centre.

R9: Ch1 SC2TOG, SC11, SC2TOG, HDC2TOG, DC2TOG , DC, DC2TOG, DC, DC2TOG, HDC2TOG, SC2TOG, SC13

R10: Ch1 SC2TOG, SC12, HDC in the next 6, SC in the next 12, SC2TOG, join fasten off and weave in loose ends

With Navy slip stitch around the 6th round, fasten off and weave in loose ends.