How to knit baby booties for a newborn: schemes and step by step instructions

With the advent of the newborn mummies and grandmothers are striving to give him all the caress, love, care, which is expressed not only in lullabies, reading fairy tales, preparing the right and healthy food. The needlewomen, who know how to handle knitting needles, often knit various things. To the legs of the baby were warm, many craftsmen create booties, using the scheme with a description.

How knit shoes knit: recommendations on the choice of yarn

Boots - this is the first children's footwear that appears in a newborn. You can use it not only for up to two months, but later. The knitted outfit is still useful to the crumb when he starts to crawl and will make his first little shots. For needlewomen knitting this accessory with knitting needles is not the most difficult task. Beginners can use simple diagrams and a detailed description or watch the video. However, often more questions arise when choosing the right yarn. Among several options you can choose:

• mixed yarn;
• cotton threads;
• acrylic variant;
• wool of appropriate thickness.

Note! If you plan to wear shoes on bare legs, the material should be gentle, soft, do not cause unpleasant sensations.

Since infants often even pull the legs into their mouths, it is very important to ensure that the booties are tied up with branded, expensive yarn. As a rule, such threads are created on the basis of safe, hypoallergenic dyes. Some manufacturers specifically produce material marked "For Children".

Lessons of knitting pinets: color selection and size calculation

Knitting knitting needles has some features. So, young mothers should carefully consider the choice of the color of the future product. The photo above shows a gentle and cute version for a girl. This knitted model is played in pure pink and white shades. Also for small women of fashion, yarn is chosen in such colors as:

• red;
• crimson;
• burgundy;
• Orange.

Traditional shades for boys are blue, blue, lilac colors. Universal are green and yellow tones, which are suitable for children of both sexes. It is recommended to decorate ready booties with embroidery, satin ribbons, appliqués.

On a note! Very beautiful look products, complemented by flowers or other details, crocheted.

Approximate sizes of the pinets

As for the size of the model, they depend on the length of the foot and the age of the baby. As a rule, newborns up to 3 months are suitable versions in 80-90 mm. For children from 3 to 6 months knit products in 90-100 mm. 110 mm fit for 6-8 months. At the age of 8-10 months, booties with a sole about 120 mm are created, and 130 mm - go for babies in 10-12 months.

Step-by-step knitting pinets according to the scheme

To connect children's shoes with knitting needles is possible by the scheme with the description. Beginners are encouraged to build on the video as well. For work it is required to prepare:

• stocking knitting needles №3;
• yarn of the main tone in the amount of 50 grams;
• small tangle of contrasting color.

Since caramels, or as they are called marshmallows, knit only on two spokes, even beginners with them will cope with a couple of evenings.

Note! The instruction with the description is designed for the length of the foot not more than 9 cm.

Step 1 - You need to get 25 loops of yarn of the base shade. In order to make it easy to sew, it is necessary to leave a thread about 25 cm long. Step 2 - It should be tied with a maximum density of about 12-15 cm. You can get this volume in about 45-50 rows. At this stage it is recommended to use garter stitch. That is, the purl and face rows must go with their eyelets. So, the back of the shoe will be formed. Step 3 - Having created this number of links, you will need to close 10 loops. Then a thread of an additional shade is turned on in the cloth. Moreover, it is necessary to do this in the central part of the series. With her, you need to finish the row, using the front links.

How to knit booties with a description of the scheme: the basic steps and the formation of the product

Beginners in knitting with knitting needles when creating caramel kicks will help not only the scheme, but also photos and video.

Then it will be necessary to work as follows: Step 4 - It is necessary to turn knitting and form 3 rows with an auxiliary shade, using stocking knitting.

Note! On the side, it is necessary to stretch the string of the base color, which is necessary for the continuation of the shoe.

Step 5 - It should be tied with the main color of 4 rows, of which the first, second and fourth lines are created by facial loops, and the third - by the back. Step 6 - Then you need to tie the 4 rows with a thread of additional color, using hosiery technique. Step 7 - It is necessary to alternate the threads of the main and auxiliary colors. There should be 7 bands of the base tone and 8 rows of an additional shade. After that, you can close the work links, not forgetting to leave the edge of the thread quite long. Step 8 - Now you need to form booties, which is recommended to perform on the wrong side. The resulting accordion should be sewn to the base of the product. Step 9 - As in the photo, you will need to flash the soles of the shoes. First it is recommended to bait with a large needle, and then tighten the thread. You can fasten the product with two stitches.

It remains only to go through the large stitches of the other part of the accordion, after which you must carefully pull off the canvas and fix the thread. The result is turned out, the received cuff is put in place.

In the center knitted booties are decorated with pompons, bows, flowers, embroidery or other ornaments.