Baby's booties pattern

sl st slip stitch
sts stitches
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
hdc half double crochet
inc increase
dec decrease
Cast on 15 chains
Work sc, thus in the first and last sts of a chain (at edges) work on 3 sc.
Finish each row by sl st, beginning with lifting sts (chains).
Total 30 sc.
Work the second row sc only: 11 sc, 2 times on 2 sc, 1 time 1 sc (average of the 3rd sts where are inc in a
previous row), 2 times on 2 sc, 11 sc, 2 times on 2 sc, 1 time 3 sc (average of the 3rd sts where inc in a
previous row), 2 times on 2 sc.
Total 42 sc.
The third row work 4 sc, 2 hdc, 5dc, 3 times on 2 dc, 1 dc, 3 times on 2 dc, 5 dc, 2 hdc, 8 sc, 2 times on 2 sc,
1 time 1 sc, 2 times on 2 sc, 2 sc. Total 50.
Work 20 sc.
The following 10 sts of the previous row work alternating * 2 sc, 1 sc*.
Work more 18 sc, 1 time 2 sc, 3 times 1 sc, 1 time 2 sc, finish a row by sc. Total 60.
Work a row sc only. Total 60.
Work a row sc only. Total 60.
Work a row sc only. Total 60.
Work 1 dc, 2 hdc, then dc.
4 dc, dec 9 times (work together 2 sts)
4dc, 2 hdc, then sc
Work 1 dc, 1 hdc, 2 dc
Dec 7 times on 2 dc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, end the row sc. Total 44.
Work 1 sc, 1 dc.
Dec 5 times, 1 dc, end the row sc.
Work the row sc. Thus dec average 3 sts ahead and behind (i.e. lift them by sl st and work together)
Work a row sl st.
A bootee is ready.
Cast on 25 chains.
Enter a hook into the 4th st of a chain and work 21 dc...
... 6 dc in the first st of a chain, 22 dc.
Turn it and 2 sts sl st and work to the end sc.
Turn it, work 21 sc, 2 times on 2 sc, 2 times on 1 sc, 2 times on 2 sc, end the row sc.
Sew a buckle. Sew a button.