Free Baby Crochet Pattern
Headband and Booties
UK Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Crab Stitch. Work dc backwards (left to right)
Dec. Decrease
Leaving last loop of each st on hook, yrh and draw through all loops.
Size to fit approx: 0-3 months
Materials
30 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in white (001) main
5 grams of King Cole big value DK in lipstick (077) contrast
4.00mm crochet hook
2 small and 1 large decorative buttons
TENSION - 5dc and 6 rows of dc measures approx 1 Inch
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Headband - With 4.00mm hook and main colour make 58ch loosely, ss to first ch to
make a ring, (RS) work 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each ch to end, ss to
first dc on beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off. (58dc)
Using contrast colour and starting with 1dc, work 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into
each dc to end, ss to first dc. Turn. Fasten off.
Join in main colour and rpt last row once. Turn.
Edging Row - 1ch, (1dc, 2ch, 1dc) into base of 1ch, * miss 1dc, (1dc, 2ch, 1dc) into
next dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc, miss last dc, ss to first dc on beginning
of row. Turn. Fasten off. (29 Groups)
Using main colour yarn and starting with WS facing, rpt Edging Row along cast on
edge. Fasten off.
Finishing - Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, attach large decorative
button.
Boots x 2 - With main colour yarn, make 11ch, (RS) 3htr into 4th ch from hook, 1htr
into each of next 6ch, 8htr into last ch, working on opposite side of cast on ch,
work 1htr into each of next 6ch, 4htr into last ch, ss to top of the 3ch on beginning
of row. DNT. (27htr + 2ch)
Second Round - 2ch, work 2htr into each of next 3htr, 1htr into each of next 8htr,
2htr into each of next 6htr, 1htr into each of next 8htr, 2htr into each of last
2htr, 1htr into base of 2ch, ss to top of 2ch. DNT. (39htr + 2ch).
Third Round - 2ch, miss first htr, 1htr into each htr to end, 1htr into base of 2ch,
ss to top of 2ch on beginning of row. DNT.
Fourth Round - Working into back loop of stitch only, make 1ch, 1dc into base of
1ch, 1dc into each htr to end, ss to first dc. Turn (40dc)
Fifth Round - Working through both loops make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into
each dc to end, ss to first dc. Turn. Rpt last row once. Fasten off.
Instep - With WS facing, contrast colour and counting from where you fastened off,
miss 10dc, working into front loops only, rejoin yarn to next dc, 1ch, 1dc into base
of 1ch, 1dc into next 19dc. Turn. (20dc)
Work through both loops from now on.
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, dec 1dc over next 2dc, (see abbrev)
9 times, 1dc into last dc. Turn. (11dc)
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, 1dc in base of 1ch, dec 1dc over next 2dc, (5 times). Turn.
(6dc)
Next Row - (Dec Row) Insert hook and pull up loop from each of next 6dc, yrh, pull
through 7 loops on hook to close, 1ch. Fasten off.
With RS facing work 8dc evenly across top 
of instep (see pic). Fasten off.
Top - With main colour and WS facing rejoin yarn to back seam, make 1ch, 1dc into
base of 1ch, work 1dc into each of next 9dc, 1dc into each of next 8dc across top
of instep, work 1dc into each of next 10dc, ss to first dc. Turn. (28dc)
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc to end, ss to first dc on
beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt last row 4 more times. Fasten off. Join in contrast colour and rpt last row once.
Fasten off.
Rejoin main colour and rpt last row once. Turn.
Rpt Edging Row from headband once. Fasten off. (14 Groups)
With top of boot towards you and using contrast colour yarn, work one row of crab
stitch into loose loops around sole. Fasten off. (see abbrev for crab stitch)
Finishing - Weave in loose ends of yarn and trim off, attach small decorative button
to each boot.
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a headband and boots.
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