Free Crochet Pattern: Bow Sandals

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I just finished another cute pair of sandals for baby and I am sharing the pattern to you.

This blue soled-sandals  with a mint green heel and bow fits a new born or 3-inch foot.

For a larger sole, about 4 or 4.5 inches, you can check the pattern for the Off-White Daisy Sandals.

Materials:

Hook: 4.00mm

Yarn:

Sole- Royal Blue, Indophil acrylic yarn (4-ply)

For the Heel and Bow – Mint green, Indophil acrylic yarn (4-ply)

Green buttons

Tapestry needle for weaving

Abbreviations:

Sc- single crochet

Hdc-half-double crochet

St/s – stich/es

Pattern:

For the sole: You need to use 8-ply of the yarn to make it harder or firmer.

Ch11.

Row 1. 2sc on the 2^nd ch from the hook, sc on the next 4 sts, hdc on the next 3 ch, 6 dc on the last st. Working on the other side, hdc on the next 3 sts, sc on the next 4 sts, 2sc on the same ch as the first sc. Sl-st on top of the first sc.

Row 2. Ch1, sc on the same st, 2sc on the next st, sc on the next 4 sts, hdc on the next 4 sts, 2hdc on the next 2 sts, 3hdc on the next st, 2hdc on the next 2 sts, hdc on the next 4 sts, sc on the next 4 sts, 2sc on the nex st, sc on the same st as the first sc, sl-st on top of the first sc.

Row 3. Ch1, sc on the same st, sc on the next st, 2sc on the next  st, sc on the next 9 sts, 2sc on the next st, sc on the next st, 2sc on the next st, 2sc on the next 2sts, sc on the next st, 2sc on the next st, sc on the next st, 2sc in the next st, sc on the next 9 sts, 2sc on the next st, sc on the next 2 sts, sc o the same sts as the first sc, sl-st on top of the first sc. Weave ends.

Make 4 pieces of this sole.

Put together two of each sole.

Facing the wrong side to each other, sl-st all around the side using the mint green yarn. Weave ends.

For the heel:

Using the mint green yarn.

Row 1. From the first st, count 7 sts backwards, ch2 on the post, sc on the next 15 posts. Ch1, turn.

Row 2-8. Sc on the same st, sc on the next sts, across, ch1, turn.

Weave ends.

For the strap:

Connect the mint green yarn on the last st on the top row.

Make ch15, dc on the 5^th ch from the hook, dc on the next 9 sts. Weave ends. Put button on the opposite side.

Do this on the other pair working on the other side.

For the front bow:

Count 4 sts from the heel.

Row 1. Ch2, sc on the next 5 sts, ch 1, turn.

Row 2-15, Sc on the same st, sc on the next 5 sts, ch1, turn.

Weave ends.

Sew on the other side.

Locate the center and loop over the yarn several times to create a bow.

Happy Crocheting!

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Free Crochet Pattern: Sandals with Daisy Flower

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As mentioned in our previous post, this off-white crochet sandals with daisy flower is one our best-sellers item in Momaye Shoppe.

Many are requesting for a pattern of this. After 100 years, I finally got to write the pattern and sharing it for free.

I made a step by step pattern with photo to make it easier to follow.

The fisnihed product will fit a 4-inch baby foot.

Materials:

Hook: 4.0mm

Yarn:

For the sole – Brown, Indophil acrylic yarn (4-ply)

For the flowers and body: Off-white, Indophil Acrylic yarn (4-ply)

Tapestry needle for weaving 

Abbreviations:

Sc- single crochet

Hdc-half-double crochet

Dc – double crochet

St/s – stich/es

Pattern:

For the sole:

You need to use 8-ply of the yarn to make it harder or firmer.

Ch13.

Row 1. 2sc on the 2^nd ch from the hook, sc on the next 4 sts, hdc on the next 3 ch, dc on the next 3 sts, 6 dc on the last st. Working on the other side, dc on the next 3 ch, hdc on the next 3 ch, sc on the next 4 ch, 2sc on the same ch as the first sc. Sl-st on top of the first sc.

Row 2. Ch1, sc on the same st, 2sc on the next st, sc on the next 4 sts, hdc on the next 7 sts, 2hdc on the next 2 sts, 3hdc on the next st, 2hdc on the next 2 sts, hdc on the next 7 sts, sc on the next 4 sts, 2sc on the nex st, sc on the same st as the first sc, sl-st on top of the first sc.

Row 3. Ch2, hdc on the same st, hdc on the next st, 2hdc on the next  st, hdc on the next 12 sts, 2dc in the next st, dc on the next st, 2dc on the next st, dc on the next st, 2dc on the next 2 sts, dc on the next st, 2dc on the next st, dc on the next st, 2dc on the next st, hdc on the next 12 sts, 2hdc on the next st, hdc o the same sts as the first hdc, sl-st on top of the first hdc. Weave ends.

Make 4 pieces of this sole.

Facing the wrong side to each other, put together two soles by sl-st all around the side. Weave ends.

For the heel part:

Using the white or off-white yarn (4-ply Indophil yarn).

Row 1. From the fist st, count 8sts backwards. Ch2 on the post, hdc on the next 17sts, ch2, turn.

Row 2-6. Hdc on the same st and the next 18 sts, ch2, turn.

Weave ends.

For the strap:

Connect the white yarn on the last st on the top row.

Make ch15, dc on the 5^th ch from the hook, dc on the next 9 sts. Weave ends. Put button on the opposite side.

Do this on the other pair working on the other side.

For the front part:

Count 7 sts from the heel.

Make ch5 on the post. Turn yarn into the hook 5 times, *skip 2 sts, insert hook on the post, pull yarn, hook yarn and pull over two loops, repeat this until there are only two loops remaining in the hook**.

Repeat *to ** 5 more times. (Note: The number of loops remain in the hook should be increase by 1 every after doing *to**)

After repeating 5 times, there should be 6 loops in the hook. Pull yarn over all the loops. Do not cut the yarn.

Make ch15, dc on the 5^th ch from the hook, dc on the next 9 sts. Weave end.

Connect this into the strap by making a loop for the strap to be inserted.

For the daisy flower:

Make two sets of layer.

First layer: Make a magic ring, *ch5, sc on the ring**. Repeat 19 times. Pull the yarn to close the ring. Weave ends.

Second layer: Make a magic ring, *ch10, sc on the ring**. Repeat 19 times. Pull the yarn to close the ring. Weave ends.

Third layer: Make a magic ring, *ch15, sc on the ring**. Repeat 19 times. Pull the yarn to close the ring. Weave ends.

Sew the three layers on top of each other with a white button. Place this on top of the front part of the sandals.

Instead of white or off-white, you can use other colors you want.

Happy Crocheting!

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Free Crochet Pattern: Turban Headband With Top Knot Detail

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Here is something to share: a pattern for Turban Headband with a Top Knot Detail.

Sounds complicated but this headband is actually great for beginners. It only uses 1 stitch, the double crochet.

Creating this headband can only take less than an hour.

The pattern is good for a turban or headband for babies with head circumference of 14-15 inches.

Adding the number of chains in the first row will increase the size.

Abbreviations:

st - stitch

sts - stitches

ch - chain

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet 

Hook:

3.75mm or 4.00mm

Yarn:

4-ply acryclic yarn

Pattern:

For the Headband:
Make ch70.

Row 1. Dc in the 3rd ch from the hook, dc on the remaining chains. ch3, turn.

Row 3-5. Dc on the same st as ch3, dc across all the sts. ch3, turn.

Row 6. Dc on the same st as ch3, dc across all the sts. ch1.

Make sc accross all sides of the head band. Sl-st and weave ends.

Connect both ends by stitching using tapestry needle.

For the top knot detail:

Make ch12.

Row 1. Dc in the 3rd ch from the hook, dc on the remaining chains. ch3, turn.

Row 2. Dc on the same st as ch3, dc across all the sts. Sl-st.

Wrap it around the headband and connect both ends to create a ribbon-like knot. Weave ends.

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