TOOLS & SUPPLIES
- Directions are for an adult medium 8-9” foot._x000B_
- RED HEART® “Super Saver®”: 1 skein 373 Petal Pink and 312 Black.
- Crochet Hook: Size G-6 [4 mm].
- Yarn needle, polyfill stuffing._x000B_
- GAUGE: 16 sts = 4”; 5 sc rounds = 1”. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge given.
- RED HEART® “Super Saver®” E300 available in solid color 7 oz (198 g), 364 yd (333 m); multicolor, heather and print 5 oz (141 g), 244 yd (223 m), flecks 5 oz (141g), 260 yds (238 m) skeins.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Sc2tog = [draw up a loop in next st] twice, yo and draw through all 3 loops on hook.
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SLIPPERS
Snout (Make 2) Round 1: With A ch 2; 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with a slip st in first sc. Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around; join -- 12 sc. Round 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in next sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc] 5 times; join -- 18 sc. Round 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in next 2 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc] 5 times; join -- 24 sc. Fasten off; this is the lower edge of the Snout. _x000B_
Outer Slipper (Make 2)
With right side facing attach A in back loop of a sc at the upper edge of Snout. Row 1 (Right Side): Ch 1, sc in back loop of same sc as joining, sc in back loop of each sc around; do not join; turn. Row 2: Ch 1, sc in both loops of each sc across; turn. Row 3: Repeat Row 2. Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 3 sc; turn -- 28 sc. Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 3 sc; turn -- 32 sc. Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 4 sc; turn -- 36 sc. _x000B_ ** Continue in sc increasing 4 sts evenly spaced until there are 64 sts. Then work even in sc until 10½” from beginning, end wrong side row.
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Shape Heel
Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sc; * [draw up a loop in next st] twice, yo and through all 3 loops on hook -- sc2tog made; sc in next 4 sc; repeat from * across; turn -- 54 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sc, [sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc] 10 times; turn -- 44 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sts, [sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts] 10 times; turn -- 34 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sc, [sc2tog, sc in next sc] 10 times; turn -- 24 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sc, [sc2tog] 10 times; turn -- 14 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, [sc2tog] 7 times; turn -- 7 sts. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sc2tog] 3 times -- 4 sts. Fasten off. **
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Slipper Lining (Make 2) Toe
With A ch 5. Row 1 (Right Side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn -- 4 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc across; turn -- 8 sc. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 12 sc. Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 16 sc. Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first 3 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 20 sc. Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 24 sc. Row 7: Ch 1, sc in first 5 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 28 sc. Row 8: Ch 1, sc in first 6 sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc] 3 times, 2 sc in last sc; turn -- 32 sc. _x000B_ Work even in sc until 8½” from beginning, end wrong
side row.
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Shape Heel
Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, [sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc] 6 times; turn -- 26 sc. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, [sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc] 6 times; turn -- 20 sc. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, [sc2tog, sc in next sc] 6 times; turn -- 14 sc. Next Row: Ch 1, [sc2tog] 7 times; turn -- 7 sc. Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sc2tog] 3 times -- 4 sc. Fasten off.
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Ears (Make 4)
With A ch 7. Row 1 (Right Side): 2 Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 4 ch, 2 sc in last ch; turn -- 8 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog; turn -- 6 sc. Row 3: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog; turn -- 4 sc. Row 4: Ch 1, [sc2tog] twice; turn -- 2 sts. Row 5: Ch 1, sc2tog -- 1 sc. Fasten off. _x000B_
Tail (Make 2)
With A ch 10. 2 Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc in each ch across. Fasten off.
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FINISHING
Sew center front seam of outer slipper from snout to foot opening for 5”. Sew center back seam of outer slipper from heel to foot opening for 1½”. Sew center front seam of lining slipper from toe to foot opening for 2½”. Sew center back seam of lining slipper from heel to foot opening for 1½”. Join foot opening of lining to foot opening of slipper by 1 round sc along edge through both thicknesses, stuffing slipper firmly. Sew on ears as shown. Attach tail at back. With B Embroider eyes, Straight Stitch eyelashes and nostrils.
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ABBREVIATIONS:
A, B = Color A, B;
ch= chain;
yo = yarn over;
sc = single crochet;
tog = together.
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