Simple Slippers Squared Knitting Pattern

Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies

• Author: Jenn Wisbeck
• ISBN: 9781458124463
• Publisher: Jenn Wisbeck
• Publication: June 21, 2011
• Imprint: Smashwords Edition
• Language: English

Simple Square Knit Slippers
Easy knit square slippers in two sizes in sock and DK weight yarns. The slippers are knit flat in garter stitch and seamed. Slippers are a great way to use up yarn leftover from projects (and great to make a matching set to go with a hat or cardigan).

Level
Beginner- knit, purl, decrease

Size
Sock Weight Version:
Size 0-3 months (2.75 inches long unstretched) Shown in stripes.
DK Weight Version:
Size 3-6 months (3.25 inches long unstretched) Shown in gray and tweed versions.

Note on fit: you want slippers to stay on the foot, so they need to be slightly shorter than the foot, they will stretch to fit.

Yarn
40-50 yards in sock or DK weight yarn

Materials
Sock Weight Version:
-US #1/2.25 mm needles
DK Weight Version:
- US #4/3.5 mm needles

Both Sizes:
-Tapestry needle to weave in ends

Gauge
Sock Weight Version: 6.5 stitches and 12 rows per inch.
DK Weight Version:
5.5 stitches and 10 rows per inch.