Monday, August 10, 2015

Colorado Slippers Crochet Pattern | Posh Pooch Designs

August is Colorado's Birth Month.
Happy Birthday Colorado!
So I have designed a fun,
Thick and cozy slipper 
Free Crochet Pattern
To celebrate.
I chose to use a bulky yarn(5) and a supersoft yarn.
this way they are warm, thick and comfortable.
Oh, You can make these in any colors.
Why not make some in your favorite team,
 school or state colors!

Colorado Slippers Crochet Pattern By Sara Sach
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Skill: Easy

Materials:
Crochet Hook – J
Yarn – Bulky (5) - I used Charisma/ Loops and Threads
             Royal Blue 3.5 oz. – C1, Off White – 1 oz. – C2, 
             Small amount of Bright yellow and Red
Yarn Needle

Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Single Crochet (sc)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Double Crochet (dc)
Front Post Double Crochet (FPDC)
Together (tog)

Sizes :  Sizes are approximates –
             Small (S) - 5-6
             Medium (M) – 7-8
              Large (L) - 9-10
Pattern is written as Small with Medium and Large in
 parenthesis.  S (M, L)

Note: Ch 1 at ends of round does not count as a st, 
unless indicated.

Pattern: Starting at the toe
R : 1 – With C1, Ch 3, 6 (8, 10) sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
 join with a sl st, ch 1 (6sc)

R : 2 – 2sc in each sc, join, ch1 (12, 14, 16sc)

R : 3 – 2 sc in the 1st sc, *1 sc in the next sc, 2 sc in the next sc* 
Repeat From * to *,
Join, ch 1 (18, 20, 22 sc)

R : 4 – 1 sc in each sc, join, ch1 (18, 20, 22 sc)

R : 5 – Repeat R : 4

R : 6 – 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in each sc around, 
join, ch 1(19, 21, 23 sc)

R : 7 – 1 sc in each sc, join, ch1 (19, 21, 23 sc)

R : 8 - 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in each sc around, 
join, ch 1 (20, 22, 24 sc)

R : 9 – Change to C2, 1 sc in each sc, join, 
ch 1 (20, 22, 24 sc)

R : 10 - 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in each sc around, 
join, ch 1 (21, 23, 25 sc)

R : 11 – 1 sc in each sc, join, ch1 (21, 23, 25 sc)

R : 12 – Change to C1, 2 sc in the 1st sc,
 1 sc in each sc around, 
join, ch 1 (22, 24, 26 sc)

R : 13 – 1 sc in each sc, join, ch 1 (22, 23, 26 sc)
For M at Repeat R : 13 2 more times, 
For Large Repeat R : 13 4 more times.

Center Section :
R : 14 – 1 sc in the next 17 (19, 21) sc, TURN,
 ch 1, (17, 19, 21) sc

R : 15 -22 - 1 sc in each sc, Turn, ch1
For Medium repeat add 2 more round, 
For Large add 2 more rounds

Forming The Heel:
R : 23 – 1 sc in the 1st 6 (8, 10) sc, st tog the next 2 sc,
1 sc in the next sc, st together the next sc,
 1 sc in the next 6(8,10sc)
Turn, ch1

R : 24 -1 sc in the 1st 5 (7, 9) sc, st tog the next 2 sc,
1 sc in the next sc, st together the next sc, 
1 sc in the next 5(7, 9 sc)
Place th2 ends together, wrong side out, 
and slst to sew closed the heel,
 sl st back up the heel. Turn right side out.

You should be ready to st around the
 top of the slipper.

Ankle Band:
R : 25 –Evenly sc around the top edge of the slipper. 
You will need 32(34,36sc)

R : 26 – Ch 3, 1 dc in the next 10(12, 14) sc, 
*dc tog the next 2 sc, 1 dc in the next sc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times, 
Dc in the next 10(12, 14) sc, join, ch 3

R : 27 – *1 dc in the next dc, FPDC in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * around, join and tie off.

C Emblem:
With yellow, Ch3, 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
 join to form a circle, Tie off (6sc)
With Red, ch1, 2 sc in the next 10 sc, tie off, weave in your ends.

Place on the slipper and sew in place with matching yarn.
These slippers are so warm and cozy, 
and super comfortable too!
I am wearing them right now.

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FYI : The perfect slipper for 
skating on my wood floor!

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