Simple Ribbed Crochet Boot Cuffs

The everyday boot cuff for fall and winter.

Skill Level | Easy
Finished Size | 11″-13″ circumference; 4″ tall

About this Pattern


If you’re looking for a really simple pair of boot cuffs you can crochet in a matter of hours for gifts or for yourself, you’re in the right place. Our simple ribbed boot cuffs use one of our favorite techniques to crochet ribbing.

With this project you’ll learn how to crochet ribbing by crocheting in the back bar of half double crochet stitches, a technique you can use for all sorts of projects. They’re worked in a spiral so there’s no joining to fuss with either.

Before you begin, review this page entirely so you understand the full scope of the project. We prepared a list of recommended supplies and abbreviations you’ll need to get started as well as written instructions to complete the simple ribbed boot cuffs from start to finish.

Recommended Supplies


  • Approx 95 yds; Lion Brand Wool-Ease; (Colorway pictured: Wheat)
  • 6 mm Crochet Hook
  • Yarn Needle
  • Scissors

Abbreviations


This pattern is written using standard US crochet terminology.

  • BBO Back bar only
  • Ch Chain
  • Cont Continue
  • Hdc Half Double Crochet
  • Slst Slip Stitch

Additional Notes


Finished Size

11″-13″ circumference; 4″ tall

Gauge

6 sts x 7 rounds = 2″

The stitch used in this project doesn’t have a specific multiple. If you need a larger or smaller boot cuff, simply add more chains or make fewer chains so it fits comfortably around your calf.

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Written Instructions


Round 1: Ch 42. Taking care not to twist, join with a slst to first ch to form a ring. 1 hdc in every ch. Do not join. Cont working in a spiral.

Round 2: 1 hdc in the BBO of every st.

Repeat: Rep last round until work measures 4″ from starting edge. Then Slst in the next 2 sts to correct the jog.

Fasten off and weave in ends.


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