Materials Required
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" RUG YARN, Article 44
3-80 yd. Skeins Dark Brown or any Color desired. .
Bone Crochet Hook #6.
1 Pr. Inner Soles.
Work soles same as soles #4708.
Upper SectionWork 1st 17 rows same as slipper No. 4708 but alternating rows by working 1 row in back loop of st and 1 row in front loop of st.
18th Row1 s c in 1st 7 s c, sl st in next s c, turn.
19th RowSkip the sl st, sl st in next s c, 1 s c in each remaining s c, ch 1, turn.
20th Row1 s c in 1st 5 s c, sl st in next st, turn.
21st RowSame as 19th row.
22nd Row1 s c in 1st 3 s c, sl st in next st, turn.
23rd RowSame as 19th row.
24th Row1 s c in 1st s c, sl st in next st, turn.
25th RowSkip the sl st, s c in next s c, break yarn. With wrong side of work toward you attach yarn in 8th st from left side of work, 1 s c each of the next 7 s c, ch 1, turn. Continue same as opposite side reversing the shaping. Turn and work a row of s c across top edge of section working 1 s c in each row and 1 s c in each s c, working in both loops of st, break yarn.
Heel SectionCh 2, 1 s c in 2nd st from hook, ch 1, turn, working in pattern same as front section.
2nd Row2 s c in s c, ch 1, turn.
3rd RowIncrease 1 s c at the beginning of row, ch 1, turn.
4th RowIncrease 1 s c at end of row.
Repeat the 3rd and 4th rows twice.
9th RowSame as 3rd row.
Work even for 14 rows (12-16).
Next RowDecrease 1 s c at the end of row.
Next RowDecrease 1 s c at beginning of row.
Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times. Work a row of s c across straight edge of section, break yarn.
Sew front and shaped part of heel section to soles as illustrated.
Other great patterns from Slippers, Star Book No. 47:
Scuffs with Heel
Woven Sandals
Cross Strap Play Shoes
Striped Bed Socks
Double Buckle Slippers
Scalloped Moccasins
Men's Scuffs
Men's Slippers
Ballet Slippers
Sling Slippers
Double Strap Sandals
Toeless Scuffs
Grecian Strap Sandals
Children's Boots with Bells
Drawstring Booties
Child's Rabbit Slippers
Puss in Boots Slippers
Loop Stitch Moccasins
Boy's Streamlined Slippers