Crochet Elegant Textured Lace-Up Sneakers Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: 200g of worsted weight cotton in beige
• Crochet hook size: 3.75mm (F/5)
• Shoes soles in your size
• Laces beige or matching color
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• st(s) = stitch(es)

Instructions:

Shoe Upper:

1. Ch enough to fit snugly around the shoe sole (approx. 80-90 ch depending on size).
2. Join with a sl st to form a ring, being careful not to twist.
3. Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st to first sc.
4. Round 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each st around, join with sl st to top of beginning ch-3.
5. Round 3: Ch 3, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next st; repeat (dc, ch 1, dc) sequence around to create lacy effect, join with sl st.
6. Round 4: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st.
7. Repeat Rounds 2-4 until desired height is reached.

Toe Area:

1. With shoe shape in mind, decrease by doing sc2tog at the toe area until closed.

Heel Tab:

1. Ch 6 with yarn, sc back to form tab, sew onto heel area securely.

Final Touches:

1. Using tapestry needle, sew the crocheted upper onto the shoe sole carefully.
2. Lace through holes made by (dc, ch 1, dc) pattern.

Finishing:

• Weave in all ends neatly with tapestry needle.

Your elegant textured crochet sneakers are now complete and ready to wear!