Taxi! Booties
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$4.95
$4.95
Inspired by the famous yellow Checker Cabs of American cities, Taxi! Booties combine cables and intriguing construction techniques.
These are knit both in the round and flat – the cabled cuff “tire” is knit sideways and joined on to the snug-fitting inner cuff as you work. There are five sizes to fit newborns to toddlers. Taxi! Booties make perfect birthday, shower, and holiday gifts.
Finished Sizes & Measurements:
Extra small, (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large)
Finished sole length approximately:
2.5 (3, 3.25, 3.5, 4)” | 6.5 (7.5, 8, 9, 10) cm
Size will vary according to yarn selection and personal gauge.
Materials:
--Fingering weight/sock yarn: approx. 10-20g each of main colour and black, and approx. 1-2g of white
--US #1 | 2.25 mm needles OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
--Tapestry needle
--Stitch marker
--Cable needle
Gauge:
Gauge is not critical, but it will affect the finished size of the booties. You are aiming for a fairly dense, rather than a loose, knitted fabric.
Approx. 32 sts = 4” | 10 cm in stockinette stitch.
These are knit both in the round and flat – the cabled cuff “tire” is knit sideways and joined on to the snug-fitting inner cuff as you work. There are five sizes to fit newborns to toddlers. Taxi! Booties make perfect birthday, shower, and holiday gifts.
Finished Sizes & Measurements:
Extra small, (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large)
Finished sole length approximately:
2.5 (3, 3.25, 3.5, 4)” | 6.5 (7.5, 8, 9, 10) cm
Size will vary according to yarn selection and personal gauge.
Materials:
--Fingering weight/sock yarn: approx. 10-20g each of main colour and black, and approx. 1-2g of white
--US #1 | 2.25 mm needles OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
--Tapestry needle
--Stitch marker
--Cable needle
Gauge:
Gauge is not critical, but it will affect the finished size of the booties. You are aiming for a fairly dense, rather than a loose, knitted fabric.
Approx. 32 sts = 4” | 10 cm in stockinette stitch.
