KangaMooKnits.com Buy patterns and kits with trust, even if you don't have a PayPal account! HOME ABOUT US TIPS CONTACT US SHIPPING INFO SHOPPING CART Oh Baby! Booties   New! Download in Adobe PDF Format! Click Here or         Size: 3 to 6 months. Gauge: 4.5 sts and 6 rows = 1" keyplate 2.5  or bulky tension 3.    Materials: 1 oz. worsted weight yarn.  Sample knit with Red Heart yarn. 1. Open cast on with waste yarn 33 sts. Knit a few rows. Change to main color.  Row counter at zeros.  2. Knit to row counter 7.  3. Place all but the first 12 st in hold position. Knit 12 stitches.  Drop but do not cut main yarn.  4. Move carriage to end of knitting.  Place all sts in forward working position.  Knit a few rows with waste yarn.

5. Remove knitting from machine. Remove comb or hem. Turn knitting so knit side is facing and rehang only center 9 sts above waste yarn.  Use claw weights.  Place carriage on side with dropped main yarn.  Knit 1 row. RC = 0.
6. Place first stitch closest to knitting on machine on opposite side of carriage on end needle above waste yarn so there are 2 sts on the end needle. Turn knitting inward before picking up stitch.  Knit row.
7. Repeat step 6 to RC = 11.
8. Repeat ste 6 but before knitting row, pull out 6 needles closest to knitting and pick up remaining sts on waste yarn on that side and transfer to machine. Knit row.
9. Pull out 6 needles on opposite side of carriage and hang remaining sts above waste yarn.  Change to cast on comb or hem.  Knit row.
10. Knit to RC = 29.  Bind off.  If you prefer a ribbed leg,  release and relatch up every other sts and then bind off.
11. To finish sole, (cast on sts) you can either divide sts on 2 needles and graft together with kitchener st for an invisible finish or you can hang half the sts, push behind latches, hang second half of sts on same needles and knit together and then bind off.
12. Sew back seam.  Weave in ends.

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