Booties... for lovely babies

This is a picture of a pair of booties that I managed to prepare for my nephew two weeks ago:

"Welcome to the world, Nephew!"

It all started when we (the 'KnitCrochet' club members) were admiring the cable knit on a machine-made garment worn by the President of the Club - everybody was wondering how the cable was created. Thanks to the Internet, where the world is without border, I found a simple tutorial on knitting cables. I found yet another pattern online - baby booties with cables - an ideal project to test the cable!! What do you know... soon after, these pairs were produced:


The red ones - don't they look like Santa's?? :D