Preemie Knitted Bootie Pattern.

Courtesy of Max Pauley, Dunkirk, OH

Preemie Knit Booties

Fingering or sport weight yarn. Needle size #2 or #3

CO. 45

Rows 1-5 knit in garter stitch.

Row 6 K18, K2 together, K5, psso, K18

Row 7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23 & 25, purl even.

Row 8 K17, K2 tog, K5, psso, K17

Row 10 K16, K2 tog, K5, psso, K16

Row 12 K15, K2 tog, K5, psso, K15

Row 14 K14, K2 tog, K5, psso, K14

Row 16 K13, K2 tog, K5, psso, K13

Row 18 K12, K2 tog, K5, psso, K12

Row 20 (K2, K2 tog) twice, K3, K2 tog, K5, psso, K3, (K2, K2 tog) twice.

25 sts left on needle

Row 22 & 24 Knit even

Row 26 Purl even.

Row 27 Knit even.

Repeat rows 26 & 27 twice.  Then work 2 rows of garter stitch Bind off very loosely, Knitwise.  Cut yarn, leaving end long enough to sew down the back and sole of the bootie.  Turn cuff down.

PSSO= SLIP ONE STITCH (KNITWISE) KNIT THE NEXT STITCH.  PASS THE SLIPPED STITCH OVER THE KNITTED STITCH





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