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Mary Jane Skimmer Booties

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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Yarn Weight:

Materials:
Worsted weight yarn
Size G crochet hook
Yarn needle

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
sts = stitches
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet decrease
hdc = half double crochet
hdc2tog = half double crochet decrease
dc = double crochet

0-3 months

Bootie

Round 1: Ch 10, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, sc in the next 2 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, dc in
the next 2 chs, 6 dc in the last ch, then working on the opposite side of starting ch, dc in the next
2 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, sc in the next 2 chs, sc in the same ch as the 1st 2 sc of this round.
Join with sl st in the 1st ch.

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Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in the 1st st, sc in the next 8 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next
2 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next 8 sts. Join with a sl st to ch 1 space.

Round 3: Ch 1, sc in the 1st 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 9 sts, 2hdc in each of the next
2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, 2 hdc in eachof the next 2 sts, sc in the next 9 sts, 2 sc in the last st. Join
with sl st to the ch 1 space.

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Note: If you want to add a row of contrast color stitches, tie off your current color, sl st contrast
color to join

Round 4: All stitches worked through the back loop only in this round. Ch 1, sc in each stitch
around. Sl st to ch 1 to join round.

Note: If you added a row of contrast stitches, tie off and sl st to join with main color.

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Round 5: All stitches worked through the back loop only in this round. Ch 1, sc in next 16, hdc
decrease, hdc in next 2 sts, hdc decrease, sc in next 13, sl st to top of ch 1 to join.

Round 6: Ch 1, sc in next 2 sts, scdec in next st , sc in next 5 sts, hdc decrease in next st, hdc in
next st, (skip 1 stitch, dc in next stitch) repeat parenthesis 4 times, skip next st, hdc in next
stitch, hdc decrease in next st, sc in next 3 sts, sc decrease, sc in last 2 sts. Sl st to ch 1 to join.

Round 7: Ch 1, sl st in each st around. Sl st to ch 1 space to join round.

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Tie off and weave in ends, turn slipper inside out.

Strap:

Fold slipper in half an count back 5 stitches from the top front of the slipper. Slip stitch with
main color yarn to join on one side. Ch 6 and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper to
create strap.

Ch 1, sc across each of the six chains of the strap and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper
to join. Tie off.

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Flower:

Create a magic ring

(Ch 3, dc, ch 3, sl st) into the circle 5 times. Pull circle tight to form flower. Slip stitch to the
bottom of the first ch to join round. Tie off and sew flower onto side of the slipper.

3-6 Months

Bootie

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Round 1: Ch 11, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, sc in the next 2 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, dc in
the next 3 chs, 6 dc in the last ch, then working on the opposite side of starting ch, dc in the next
3 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, sc in the next 2 chs, sc in the same ch as the 1st 2 sc of this round.
Join with sl st in the 1st sc.

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in the 1st st, sc in the next 9 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next
2 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next 9 sts. Join with a sl st to the ch 1 space.

Round 3: Ch 1, sc in the 1st 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 10 sts, 2 hdc in each of the
next 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, 2 hdc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next 10 sts, 2 sc in the last
st. Join with sl st to the ch 1 space.

Note: If you want to add a row of contrast color stitches, tie off your current color, sl st contrast
color to join

Round 4: All stitches worked through the back loop only in this round. Ch 1, sc in each stitch
around. Sl st to ch 1 space to join.

Note: If you added a row of contrast stitches, tie off and sl st to join with main color.

Round 5: All stitches worked through the back loops only in this round. Ch 1, sc in next 15 sts,
hdc decrease in next st, hdc in next 5 sts, hdc decrease in next st, sc in next 12 sts, sl st to top of
ch 1 to join.

Round 6: Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, sec2tog, sc in next 6 sts, hdc2tog, hdc in next st, (skip next
stitch, dc in following stitch) repeat parenthesis 4 more times, skip next stitch, hdc in next stitch,
hdc decrease, sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog, sc in next st, sl st to ch 1 to join.

Round 7: Ch 1, slip stitch around the entire bootie. Slip stitch to ch 1 space to join.

Tie off and weave in ends, turn slipper inside out.

Strap:

Fold slipper in half an count back 5 stitches from the top front of the slipper. Slip stitch with
main color yarn to join on one side. Ch 6 and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper.

Ch 1, sc across each of the six chains of the strap and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper
to join. Tie off.

Flower:

Create a magic ring

(Ch 3, dc, ch 3, sl st) into the circle 5 times. Pull circle tight to form flower. Slip stitch to the
bottom of the first ch to join round. Tie off and sew flower onto side of the slipper.

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6-12 months

Bootie

Round 1: Ch12, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, sc in the next 2 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, dc in
the next 4 chs, 6 dc in the last ch, then working on the opposite side of starting ch, dc in the next
4 chs, hdc in the next 3 chs, sc in the next 2 chs, sc in the same ch as the 1st 2 sc of this round.
Join with sl st in the 1st sc.

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in the 1st st, sc in the next 10 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the
next 2 sts, 2 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next 10 sts. Sl st to ch 1 space to join.

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Round 3: Ch 1, sc in the 1st 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 11sts, 2 hdc in each of the
next 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, 2 hdc in each of the next 2 sts, sc in the next 11 sts, 2 sc in the last
st. Sl st to ch 1 space to join.

Note: If you want to add a row of contrast color stitches, tie off your current color, sl st contrast
color to join.

Round 4: All stitches worked through the back loops only in this round. ch 2, 1 hdc in each
stitch around, slip st to ch 1 to join.

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Note: If you added a row of contrast stitches, tie off and sl st to join with main color.

Round 5: All stitches worked through the back loops only in this round. Ch 1, sc in next 14,
hdc2tog, hdc in next 10 sts, hdc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, slip stitch to ch 1 to join.

Round 6: Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sts, hdc2tog, hdc in next st, (skip next st, dc
in next st) repeat parenthesis 4 times, skip next stitch, hdc in next stitch, hdc2tog, sc in next 4 sts,
sc2tog, sc in last 2 sts, sl st to ch 1 to join.

Round 7: Ch 1, sl st in each stitch around. Sl st to ch 1 space to join.

Strap

Fold slipper in half an count back 6 stitches from the top front of the slipper. Slip stitch with
main color yarn to join on one side. Ch 6 and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper.

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Ch 1, sc across each of the six chains of the strap and slip stitch to the opposite side of the slipper
to join. Tie off.

Flower:

Create a magic ring

(Ch 3, dc, ch 3, sl st) into the circle 5 times. Pull circle tight to form flower. Slip stitch to the
bottom of the first ch to join round. Tie off and sew flower onto side of the slipper.