RH One strand of Worsted Weight or 2 strands if using a very soft yarn.
Crochet Hook: Size H or size needed for gauge.
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Materials:
RH One strand of Worsted Weight or 2 strands if using a very soft yarn. Crochet Hook: Size H or size needed for gauge.
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Round 1:
Ch 2 ( counts as hdc) work 9 hdc, join with a sl st in top of ch 2. (10 hdcs).
Round 2:
Ch 3, dc in same st. * 2 dc in next st. Continue from * around. Join with a sl st in top of ch 3. (20 dcs).
At this time weave in the ends securely.
Round 3:
Ch 3, dc in each st around, ch 2. Join with a sl st in top of ch 3.
Round 4:
Ch 3, dc in each st around, in ch 2 sp work ( 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc). Join with a sl st in top of ch 3. (24 dc).
Round 5:
Ch 3, dc in each st around, until 2 sts before ch 2 sp. Sk 2 sts, in ch 2 sp work ( 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc). Sk last 2 sts. Join with a sl st in top of ch 3.
Round 6 - 11:
Repeat Round 5.
Note: Following Rows are turned at the end of the row.
Row 12:
Ch 2, dc in each st across until 2 sts before ch 2 sp. Ch 2, turn. ( 20 dcs)
Rows 13 - 15 (or more, as needed for size)
Dc in each st across. Ch 2, turn. ( 20 dcs).
First decrease row:
Dc in next 7 sts. Decrease 2 sts by working ( 2 dc together) twice. Dc in next 8 sts. Ch 2, turn.
Second decrease row:
Dc in next 6 sts. Decrease 2 sts by working ( 2 dc together) twice. Dc in next 7 sts.
Finishing Round.
Fold the ends of the previous Row together, wrong sides together, and slip st in first st. With right side facing you, ch 1, and put 2 sc in the end of each row to the first dc. Work 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next st, 4 dc in ch 2 sp, 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st. Work 2 sc in end of each row across. Join with a sl st in first sc.
Sew the back heel seam securely. Weave in the ends
Variation for Swollen Feet
By Kathy Johnson (posted with permission)
Materials: One strand of Worsted Weight or 2 strands is using very soft yarn (One small skein will make one pair of slippers)
Crochet Hook: Size K
Instructions:
Ch 7, Join with a sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 2 (counts as hdc) work 11 hdc in circle, join with sl st in top of ch 2. (12 hdcs.)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st. *2 dc in next st. Continue from * around. Join with sl st in top of ch 3 (24 dcs)
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in each st around, ch 2. Join
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in each st around, in ch 2 sp work 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc. Join (28 dc)
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in each st around until 2 sts before ch 2 sp. Sk 2 sts, in ch 2 sp work 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc. Sk last 2 sts. Join
Round 6-12: Repeat rnd 5
Note: following rows are turned at the
end of the row.
Row 13: Ch 2, dc in each st across until 2 sts before ch 2 sp. Ch 2, turn
Rows 14-17 (or more, as needed for size): Dc in each st across. Ch 2 turn
First decrease row: Dc in next 9. Decrease 2 sts by working 2 dc together (twice). Dc in last 10 sts. Ch 2 turn
Second decrease row: Dc in next 8 sts. Decrease 2 sts by working 2 dc together (twice). Dc in last 9 sts.
Finishing round: Fold the ends together, wrong sides together, slip st in first st. With right side facing you, ch 1, sc around. Put 2 sc in sl st. Repeat one more time around.
Fasten off leaving a 12-inch tail for sewing. Sew the back heel seam securely. Weave in the ends.