Tweed Family Slippers
You'll Need:1 strand each worsted and sport yarn in approximate amounts:
Kid-80 yds-up to 8" sole
Teen-95 yds-8"-10" sole
Women-110 yds-10"-12" sole
Men-140 yds-12"-14" sole


To Make:Pic 1
Row 1:Ch 21(23-25-27).Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across,20(22-24-26) sc.
Row 2(right side):Ch 1,turn.*Working in Back Loops Only(BLO),sc in next 7(7-8-8)sts(side)*,working in both lps,sc in next 6(8-8-10)sts(sole):rep between *'s once,20(22-24-26)sc.
Row 3-10(11-12-14):Rep Row 2.Ch 1,turn.
Row 11(12-13-15):Sk 1st st,sc in BLO of next 6(6-7-7) sts,sc in both lps on next 6(8-8-10) sts,sc in BLO of rem sts.Ch 1,turn,19(21-23-25)sc.
Row 12(13-14-16):Rep Row 11(12-13-15).18(20-22-24)sc.
Row 13(14-15-17):Sk 1st st,sc in BLO of next 5(5-6-6) sts,sc in both lps of next 6(8-8-10) sts,sc in BLO of rem sts.Ch 1,turn,17(19-21-23)sc.
Row 14(15-16-18):Rep Row 13(14-15-17),16(18-20-22) sc).
Row 15(16-17-19):Sc in BLO of next 5(5-6-6) sts,sc in both lps of next 6(8-8-10) sts,sc in BLO of last 5(5-6-6) sts.Ch 1,turn,16(18-20-22)sc.
Row 16(17-18-20)-20(22-24-28):Rep Row 15(16-17-19).Fasten off,leaving an 18" tail.

Finishing:Pic 2
Toe-Run 18" tail through Row 20(23-24-28),draw up tight.Matching sides,ws next 9)10-11-13) rows tog,weave in ends.
Heel-Fold Row 1 in half.WS  7(7-8-8) sts tog.Run rem yarn tail through next 6(8-8-10) sts,draw up tight.Weave in ends.

Note:To make the patterns easier to follow,after printing,use 4 different coloring pencils to mark differences for each size.I use the following color combos:
Kid-yellow
Teen-green
Women-pink
Men-blue
For all sizes:"K hook
Guage:5 sc=2"
Hold both strands of yarn tog through out.
Leave 18" tail at beginning and end for sewing. Worked from heel to toe.
Pic 1
Pic 2
TOE
HEEL
This one-piece slipper pattern works up fast using scrap yarns.Make'em for family,friends,charity.
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Design2002 by Catherine Lindsay