What are baby booties?
Baby booties are small, soft shoes designed to fit on the feet of babies. Since infants cannot walk, baby booties are designed with the comfort and warmth of the child in mind, and are usually soft soled. Infants’ extremities can get easily chilled, and baby booties help to keep feet warm and snug, even in chilly weather. In addition to being practical, baby booties are often designed with bright decorative colors or fanciful designs. Often, baby booties are part of the going home package given to new parents at hospitals, and some parents save old baby booties as sentimental reminders of childhood. A number of materials are used to make baby booties including leather, felt, yarn, and heavyweight cotton, flannel, or other fabrics. The material of choice depends on the age of the child and the ambient temperature. Since infants grow so quickly, baby booties are usually not prohibitively expensive, since they will be replaced within a few months. Baby booties slip on, and are constructed
Baby booties are baby socks. Many times they are homemade. You can however, purchase baby booties in the store as well. They are an item that is almost an essential for a baby. Why is that? That is because babies must be kept warm. Most of our body heat is through our feet. This means that if our feet are warm, the rest of us will be warm too. If you would like to make your own baby booties, you can find knitting patterns for them at any sewing, fabric or hobby store. Most of the time, baby booties will have come in the same size. This is because usually all babies where about the same shoe size. Knitted baby booties are amont the most common types. You can however,crochet baby booties as well. If you decide to make your own, you can make them specified for a girl or boy, or you can even make them gender neutral. An idea for a baby shower invitation is making them resemble a baby bootie! These are cute and are easy to make. You can cut out pastel colored cardstock in the shape of a bab
