This sunshine crochet boot cuffs free crochet pattern is a great way to use your yarn stash and create super cozy items for your winter wardrobe!
I love crochet boot cuffs, where I live the winter is mild so very bulky socks or pants are not necessary, but boot cuffs are always the right addition when it gets windy and chilly.
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*This is an original Sandra Regev pattern: Owner / Designer of Sandra Stitches. This pattern may not be redistributed for free, sale or trade, but finished products can be sold with credit to this shop – enjoy!
What is the purpose of crochet boot cuffs?
Crochet boot cuffs are the cozy, handmade version of those decorative cuffs you see at the bottom of pants.
Instead of being made from regular fabric, these are crocheted using yarn.
The great thing about crocheted boot cuffs is that they add warm texture and homemade flair to any outfit.
You can make them in bright, fun colors to spice up your jeans, or use soft, neutral tones for a more subtle accent.
They’re perfect for cooler weather when you want a little extra cozy factor around your ankles!
Crafty fashionistas love sporting their handmade boot cuffs as a stylish DIY accessory.
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Let’s get to the pattern, shall we? Making Sunshine Crochet Boot Cuffs
Difficulty
Materials
Any weight # 5 Yarn you have in your stash 1 skein for both
Hook: US Size J-10 (6 mm)
Yarn Needle, Scissors, Measuring Tape
Sizes
- Women adult: This sample is 17 length X 6” in height
Gauge
11 st X 6 rows ( 4″ X 4″)
Stitch Key
- Ch = Chain
- St = Stitch
- Dc = Double Crochet
- Hdc = Half Double Crochet
- Yo = Yarn over
- Tr = Treble Crochet
Specialty Stitches
SPuff St = Small puff stitch (sc 1 in next st, tr 1 in next st, repeat)
BloSc = Back loop only single crochet – Insert crochet hook into the back loop only Pull up a loop, Yarn over, Pull through the 2 loops on the crochet hook.
Notes
- The pattern is worked in rows and joined at the side
- Ch1 at the beginning of each round does not count
- You can work this pattern with one color or multiple as you wish- I used a solid color
- This pattern calls for an odd # of chains +1
Instructions
Make 2 identical Toppers/ Leg warmers-
Ch 33+1 (this sample size)
Row 1: Hdc 1 in 2nd st from hook, hdc 1 in next st and across to end of row, turn work (33)
Row 2: Ch 1(does not count as st) Blosc in 1st st from hook, BloSc in next and across to end of row, turn (33)
Row 3: Spuff st Row Ch 1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, *[tr 1 in next st, sc 1 in next]* repeat from *to* to last st ( last st is a sc), turn work (33)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to end of row, turn work (33)
Please count your st to make sure you did not increase or decrease the number of stitches
Row 5: Ch 1, hdc 1 in 1st st from hook, hdc 1 in next st and across to end of the row, turn work (33)
Row 6:Ch 1(does not count as st) Blosc in 1st st from hook, BloSc in next and across to end of row, turn (33)
*Take a look at your work and make sure the “braids” are on the same side
Row 7: Spuff st Row Ch 1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, tr 1 in next st, sc 1 in next]* repeat from *to* to last st ( last st is a sc, turn work (33)
Row 8: Ch 1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to end of row, turn work (33)
Row 9: Ch 1, hdc 1 in 1st st from hook, hdc 1 in next st and across to end of the row, turn work (33)
Row 10: Ch 1(does not count as st) Blosc in 1st st from hook, BloSc in next and across to end of row, turn (33)
Final Row
Row 11: Ch 1, hdc 1 in 1st st from hook, hdc 1 in next st and across to end of the row, turn work (33)
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Finishing
Secure your yarn and leave a long tail before cutting.
Turn your work right side in and fold it in half. with the wrong side facing out and sew short ends together with a tapestry needle to form a circle. Secure your work and weave in your yarn ends.
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