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Simple Slippers

Simple Slippers

Designed by Julie A Bolduc

These slippers are fast and easy to make and can be made in a day. If you are a beginner, it will take longer. They are made all in one piece and then the heel is stitched closed.

Materials Needed
3.5 oz or 100g Bernat Softee Chunky acrylic yarn in Pale Antique Rose Yarn Color #39425
Size I/9 or 5.5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in ends and for stitching heal closed.

Yarn Thickness: 5mm
Gauge: 3dc=1"
Finished Size: Fits size 7-8 woman's foot.
Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate

Instructions
RND 1: Ch4, 11dc in 4th ch from hook. Join w/slst to top of ch4. (12dc) Ch4, counts as dc and starting ring.

RND 2: Ch1, sc in same st as slst. 2sc in each st around. Join w/slst to ch1. (24dc)

RND 3: Ch3. Dc in each of the next 4 sts. 2dc in next dc. Dc in each of the next 5 sts, 2dc in next dc, 3 times. Join w/slst to top of ch3. (28dc)

RND 4: Ch1. Sc in each dc around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 5: Ch3. Dc in each sc around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 6-13: Repeat RNDs 4 & 5 four times.

RND 14: Repeat RND 4. Ch3, turn.

HeelNow you are going to work in rows.
ROW 1: Dc in each of the next 19 sc. Ch1, turn.

ROW 2: Sc in each st across and in top of ch3. Ch3, turn.

ROW 3: Repeat ROW 1.
ROW 4: Repeat ROW 2 but ch1 turn.
ROW 5: Repeat ROW 2. Yes ROW 2.
ROW 6: Repeat ROW 1.
ROW 7: Sc in each of the first 8dc. ScDecrease 2 stitches. Sc in each of the next 7 dc and in top of ch3. Ch3, turn.

ROW 8: Dc in each of the next 6 sc. DcDecrease 2 stitches. Dc in each of the next 7 sc. Ch1, turn.

ROW 9: Sc in each of the first dc. ScDecrease 2 stitches. Sc in each of the next 5 dc & in top of ch3.

Now you will form the back of the heel. Work 1 round of sc around the ankle part. Hold the slipper so the back of it is facing you. Insert hook in end of last row made and work a sc there. Work 2 sc in each dc row and 1 sc in each sc row. Work 1 sc in each sc across front of foot and then work 2 sc in each dc row and 1 sc in each sc row back to where you began. Join w/slst to first sc. Fasten off leaving 12" of end. Turn slipper inside out, whip stitch heel closed stitching on just the outside loops of each stitch. Weave other end into work. Turn slipper right side out.

Design written on Sunday, April 08, 2007. Copyright ©2007 By Julie A. Bolduc p124013

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