Sweet Crochet Baby Ballet Slippers — Free Size 6 Pattern (15–18 months)

Crochet baby ballet slippers are a charming and practical accessory for little ones. This clear, easy-to-follow size 6 pattern fits approximately 15–18 months and produces soft, cozy slippers with a decorative flower. Use this pattern as a gift or a quick handmade addition to a baby's wardrobe.

Crochet baby ballet slippers (Size 6, 15–18 months) with a simple rolled flower embellishment.

Material:

• Baby wool g50 = m150
• Crochet hook 3 mm
• Sewing needles

Abbreviations:
st — stitch
sc — single crochet
hdc — half double crochet
dc — double crochet
sl st — slip stitch
ch — chain

Size 6, 15-18 month

Work 6 sc in magic ring, sl st into the first stitch to join the round.

Rnd 1
ch 1, 2 sc in each of next 6 sts, sl st (12).

Rnd 2
ch 2, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st*, repeat from * to * 6 times, sl st (18).

Rnd 3
ch 1, *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts*, repeat from * to * 6 times, sl st (24).

Rnd 4
ch 2, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 3 sts*, repeat from * to * 6 times, sl st (30).

Rnd 5
ch 1, 1 sc into each of next st around, sl st.

Rounds 6, 8, 10.
ch 2, 1 hdc into each of next st around, sl st.

Rounds 7, 9, 11.
ch 1, 1 sc into each of next st around, sl st.

Cast off.

From now work in rows. You should have 10 unworked sts of the previous round.

Row 1
ch 2, hdc in the same st as ch and each of next 19 sts, turn.

Row 2
ch 1, sc into each of next 19 sts, turn.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until you have desired length. (Size 6 = 14 Rows)

Cast off.

Heel

Row 1
skip first 7 sts, ch 2 + 1 hdc in the 8th st, 1 hdc in each of next 5 sts, turn.

Row 2
ch 1 + 1 sc, 1 sc in each of next 5 sts, turn.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 five times.

Seam up the heel by putting back edges together.

Shaft

All around crochet in sc's.

Change to another colour.

ch 1, 1 sc in the same st as ch, skip 2 st, 5 dc in next st, *skip 2 st, 1 sc in next st, skip 2 st, 5 dc in next st* repeat from * to * till the end of round.

Flower
Ch 32, 1 dc into the 4th chain from hook, *skip 1st, (1 dc, 1 ch, 1 dc) in next st* repeat from * to * till the end of row.

Roll up the flower in a spiral and sew on.

Tips:

• Adjust the number of repeat rows to lengthen or shorten the slipper slightly if needed.
• Use the same weight yarn for both main color and contrast to keep fit consistent.
• Finish seams neatly and weave in all ends for a baby-safe result.