CUSHION: Cut a piece of satin 4½ x 5½ inches. Sew the 2 long sides together. Fill with kapok and sew free ends, pulling thread so that ends will be rounded. Place in bootie and tack in position. Make a rosette of ribbon making 10 loops and allowing about 2¼ inches for each loop.
CENTER OF ROSETTE: Ch 4, join to form a ring, ch 3 and work 17 d c in ring, join.
2nd Round. Ch 3, sl st in same space, * skip 1 d c, sl st in next d c, ch 3, sl st in same space, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread leaving a length for sewing. Sew to center of rosette and tack rosette to slipper.
Cut 2 lengths of ribbon 26 inches long. Lace under 6 d c’s of 6th row from top at center of back of slipper, knot close to slipper and tack under knot. Make a bow and sew to free ends of ribbon. Work another bootie in same manner.
Crocheted Necktie
Make this tie with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY products listed below:
| Material | Quantity | Size of Needle |
|---|---|---|
| The Famous “PURITAN” CROCHET COTTON Article 40 | 2 balls Red or color desired | steel 10 |
| or | ||
| “DE LUXE” Quality CROCHET COTTON Article 346 | 2 balls Red or color desired | steel 10 |
| or | ||
| “STAR” PEARL COTTON Article 90, size 5 | 4 balls Lt. Red or color desired | steel 10 |
¼ yd. ½ inch ribbon.
GAUGE: 2 shells = 2 inches.