Crochet T-bar baby shoes, cute little baby shoes, stunning when made, crochet them for gifts or to sell, made in a soft cuddly light worsted #3 baby yarn (double knitting for UK crocheters) for delicate little feet and toes, using 3.50mm and 4.50mm crochet hook sizes.
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Crochet T-Bar Baby Shoes UK
Pattern Number CNC470
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
Dec. Decrease
Dec 1tr. Leaving last loop of each tr on hook, work 1tr into each of next 2 tr, yrh draw through all 3 loops.
Dec 1htr. Insert hook into next stitch and pull through loop, insert hook into next stitch and pull through loop, yrh and pull through all three loops on hook
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
5ch counts as button loop
Size to fit approx:- 0-3 month baby
Sole Measurement: 2.2 x 4 Inches (excluding border)
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
Small amounts of King Cole Big Value Baby Yarn in colours 1 & 2
3.50mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks, 2 small buttons
TENSION – 6tr and 3 rows measures approx 1 Inch using 3.50mm hook
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Left Shoe – (commence with sole)
With 3.50mm hook and colour 1, (RS) Make magic circle, work 11ch, 3tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into next 7ch, 8tr into magic circle, pull loose loop to close circle, working on opposite side of starting ch, work 1tr into next 7ch, 4tr into last ch, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. DNT (29tr + 3ch)
Row 2 – 3ch, work 2tr into each of next 3tr, 1tr into each of next 9tr, 2tr into each of next 6tr, 1tr into next 9tr, 2tr into each of last 2tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. DNT (40tr + 3ch)
Row 3 – Make 2ch, 1htr into each tr to end, ss to top of 2ch on beginning of row. DNT. (40htr + 2ch) Fasten off.
Row 4 – Join in colour 2, working through 2nd back loop of htr, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each htr to end, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. (41dc)
Row 5 – Working through both loops from now on work 3ch, 1tr into each dc to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. (40tr + 3ch)
Instep – (Dec Row) 3ch, 1tr into each of next 13tr, dec 1tr (see abbrev) over next 2tr, 7 times, 1tr into each of next 13tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. (33tr + 3ch)
Row 7 – (Dec Row) 2ch, 1htr into each of next 11tr, dec 1htr (see abbrev) over next 2tr, 5 times, 1htr into each of next 12tr, ss to top of 2ch on beginning of row. Fasten off. (28htr + 2ch)
Sole Border – With 4.50mm hook and RS of sole of shoe facing you, starting at the back of the shoe, join colour 1 with a ss and work 1 row of dc all around sole of shoe into loose loops. Fasten off. (41dc)
Left Ankle strap – With 3.50mm hook and colour 2, make 17ch, 1tr into 6th ch from hook, 1tr into next 11ch, with RS facing join to shoe 7 stitches before back seam, work 1tr into each of next 7htr, 1tr into top of 2ch on back seam, 1tr into next 8htr. Fasten off. (28tr + 5ch)
T-Bar – With toe towards you and working over centre 3htr on front of shoe, join colour 2 to first htr, 3ch, 1tr into next 2htr. Turn.
Next Row – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
Rpt last row until 7 rows have been worked in all. Fasten off.
Fold bar onto WS of work (inside of shoe) and tack down into place to make a loop.
Right Shoe – Repeat as left shoe until ankle strap.
Right Ankle strap – With 3.50mm hook and RS facing join colour 2 with a ss to shoe 7 stitches before back seam, make 3ch, work 1tr into each of next 6htr, 1tr into top of 2ch, 1tr into next 8htr, make 17ch, 1tr into 6th ch from hook, 1tr into next 11ch, ss to the bottom of the next tr. Fasten off.
T-Bar – Work same as left shoe t-bar.
Finishing – Weave in any loose ends of yarn and trim, sew on button to side of shoe, thread strap through loop of T-Bar and fasten button through the 5ch loop.
USA format below:-
Crochet T-Bar Baby Shoes USA
Pattern Number CNC470
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
Dec. Decrease
Dec 1dc. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook, work 1dc in each of next 2 dc, yo draw through all 3 loops.
Dec 1hdc. Insert hook in next stitch and pull through loop, insert hook in next stitch and pull through loop, yo and pull through all three loops on hook
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
ch5 counts as button loop
Size to fit approx:- 0-3 month baby
Sole Measurement: 2.2 x 4 Inches (excluding border)
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
Small amounts of King Cole Big Value Baby Yarn in colors 1 & 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
3.50mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks, 2 small buttons
GAUGE – 6dc and 3 rows measures approx 1 Inch using 3.50mm hook
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Left Shoe – (commence with sole)
With 3.50mm hook and color 1. (RS) Make magic circle, ch11, 3dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in next 7ch, 8dc in magic circle, pull loose loop to close circle, working on opposite side of starting ch, work 1dc in next 7ch, 4dc in last ch, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. DNT (29dc + ch3)
Row 2 – ch3, work 2dc in each of next 3dc, 1dc in each of next 9dc, 2dc in each of next 6dc, 1dc in next 9dc, 2dc in each of last 2dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. DNT (40dc + ch3)
Row 3 – ch2, 1hdc in each dc to end, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. DNT. (40hdc + ch2) Fasten off.
Row 4 – Join in color 2, working through 2nd back loop of hdc, ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each hdc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (41sc)
Row 5 – Working through both loops from now on ch3, 1dc in each sc to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn. (40dc + ch3)
Instep – (Dec Row) ch3, 1dc in each of next 13dc, dec 1dc (see abbrev) over next 2dc, 7 times, 1dc in each of next 13dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn. (33dc + ch3)
Row 7 – (Dec Row) ch2, 1hdc in each of next 11dc, dec 1hdc (see abbrev) over next 2dc, 5 times, 1hdc in each of next 12dc, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. Fasten off. (28hdc + ch2)
Sole Border – With 4.50mm hook and RS of sole of shoe facing you, starting at the back of the shoe, join color 1 with a sl st and work 1 row of sc all around sole of shoe in loose loops. Fasten off. (41sc)
Left Ankle strap – With 3.50mm hook and color 2, ch17, 1dc in 6th ch from hook, 1dc in next ch11, with RS facing join to shoe 7 stitches before back seam, work 1dc in each of next 7hdc, 1dc in top of ch2 on back seam, 1dc in next 8hdc. Fasten off. (28dc + ch5)
T-Bar – With toe towards you and working over centre 3hdc on front of shoe, join color 2 to first hdc, ch3, 1dc in next 2hdc. Turn.
Next Row – ch3, 1dc in next dc, 1dc in top of ch3. Turn.
Rpt last row until 7 rows have been worked in all. Fasten off.
Fold bar onto WS of work (inside of shoe) and tack down in place to make a loop.
Right Shoe – Repeat as left shoe until ankle strap.
Right Ankle strap – With 3.50mm hook and RS facing join color 2 with a sl st to shoe 7 stitches before back seam, ch3, work 1dc in each of next 6hdc, 1dc in top of ch2, 1dc in next 8hdc, ch17, 1dc in 6th ch from hook, 1dc in next ch11, sl st to the bottom of the next dc. Fasten off.
T-Bar – Work same as left shoe t-bar.
Finishing – Weave in any loose ends of yarn and trim, sew on button to side of shoe, thread strap through loop of T-Bar and fasten button through the ch5 loop.
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