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Tiri wanted to take her doll to my aunt's house yesterday. Sometimes she decides one baby is It for a while and plays only with her (or him, depends on her mood) but she also says she doesn't have enough doll clothes. Honestly, I have to agree. Terrible, terrible knitter mommy, I know. :) So, I made the doll a nice little pair of booties. Here is the pattern. Baby weight yarn, I used Bernat Baby Sport Ombre Size F crochet hook Size E crochet hook Scissors, etc for finishing Make two alike. With size F hook, chain 3. Round 1: Sc in first chain 11 times. Join with slip stitch to first st. (12 st.) Round 2: Ch 1, 1 sc in each st around, join to first st. (12 st.) Round 3-5: Repeat round 2. (12 st.) Now you will begin to work flat instead of in the round. Row 5: Ch 1, with chain counting as first st. Sc in next st and following 9 st. DO NOT JOIN. (11 st.) Row 6: Ch 1, sc across. (11 st.) Row 7-11: Repeat row 6. At the end of row 11, join to the fir...

Correction as of June 2, 2018. Eyelet tow rewritten.  Last night I had to take Jerek to the emergency room with his back pain. Of course I am not going to take him to the hospital without having yarn and needles along! I was going to make another hat (I finished two yesterday while we were out and about with my uncle Allen) but I think I am hatted out for the moment. Instead, I made booties. Nice, easy garter stitch booties loosely based on some that Tiri was given. I though everyone might like the pattern. I am calling them Pine Ridge Booties because I am linking the pattern to the  Bundles of Joy group on Ravelry.com. They make baby things for the OB ward of the hospital on Pine Ridge Reservation. They expect about 30 births a month and the poverty on the Rez is staggering. The things the people in this group send might be all the baby has to wear at home. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Pine Ridge Booties Size 7US needle...