Ch 9. S c in second chain from hook, and in each ch across (8 s c). Ch 1, turn. Work 1 s c in each s c across, ch 1, turn. Work 6 more rows the same as the last one. Ch 26, and sl st to beginning of the last row. Work 7 s c down the side of the square, 7 s c along bottom, and 7 s c up the other side, and 26 s c along across chain.
Work 7 more rows of s c around. Fasten off. Sew together across bottom, gathering in heel and toe slightly, so they will not come to a point. Attach yarn at top of bootee on one side, and ch 3, sk 1 st, d c in next st, * ch 1, sk 1 st, d c in next st. Repeat from * around, ending ch 1, sl st to top of ch 3.
Row 2: Work 2 s c in each ch-1 space around. Sl st to first st, fasten off.
Make 2 strips each of hairpin lace with 48 lps on each side.
Join strips by pulling 3 lps through 3 lps. Join end to form a circle. Finish outside edges by pulling 3 lps through 3 lps and fasten ends together. Sew cuff to bottom of bootee with yarn needle and baby yarn, having seam at back.
TIE: With double yarn make a chain 10-inches long. Weave in and out of eyelets of bootee. Make a small pom-pon with a Susan Bates or Marcia Lynn pom-pon maker for each end and attach.
BABY SACQUE
YOKE BACK: Ch 50, d c in 3rd ch from hook, and in each ch across (48 d c). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 2: Work 1 d c in each d c across, ch 3, turn.
Repeat Row 2, 8 times.