Pine model easy booties making
Here's a basic pattern for making easy pine tree model booties:
Materials:
Worsted weight yarn in green and brown
Size 7 (4.5mm) knitting needles
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Instructions:
Note: These booties are worked from the sole up.
Sole:
Cast on 11 stitches in brown yarn.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: Knit 2, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2, make 1, knit 1.
Row 3: Knit.
Row 4: Knit 2, make 1, knit 7, make 1, knit 1.
Row 5: Knit.
Row 6: Knit 2, make 1, knit 9.
Row 7: Knit.
Row 8: Knit 2, make 1, knit 9, make 1, knit 1.
Row 9: Knit.
Row 10: Knit 2, make 1, knit 11, make 1, knit 1.
Row 11: Knit.
Row 12: Knit 2, make 1, knit 11, make 1, knit 2, make 1, knit 1.
Row 13: Knit.
Upper:
Pick up and knit 11 stitches along the side of the sole.
Knit 10 rows in green yarn.
Row 11: Knit 2 together, knit to 2 stitches before the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Knit 9 rows in green yarn.
Row 21: Knit 2 together, knit to 2 stitches before the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Knit 7 rows in green yarn.
Row 29: Knit 2 together, knit to 2 stitches before the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Knit 5 rows in green yarn.
Row 35: Knit 2 together, knit to 2 stitches before the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Knit 3 rows in green yarn.
Row 39: Knit 2 together, knit to 2 stitches before the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Knit 1 row in green yarn.
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail onto a tapestry needle and pull it through the remaining stitches. Pull tight to close the bootie and weave in the end.
Make a second bootie to complete the pair.
These booties can be customized with different colors and embellishments, such as a ribbon or button for a decorative touch.