Crocodile Stitch Flip Flop Toppers Free Crochet Pattern | Posh Pooch Designs

                             Just In time for 

Spring and Summer!

These Quick and Easy Flip Flop toppers

turn an Inexpensive pair of Flip flops

into a fun pair of Everyday shoes.

 Perfect for the pool, beach,

 Shopping,  vacation

or anywhere you want to go!

Wear them with Shorts,

capris, a sundress,

 bathing suit,

or any outfit for Spring and Summer.

For a Photo Tutorial for this

Crocodile Stitch

Click HERE

I used Sock yarn. but Sport weight yarn 

would be an acceptable substitute.

Crocodile Stitch Flip Flop Toppers Crochet Pattern

By Sara Sach

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Skill : Easy

Materials:

Crochet Hook - G

Yarn - Super Fine ( 1) Sick Yarn 1 oz

I used Red Heart - Heart and Sole

Yarn needle

I pair of Flip flop

Stitches:

Chain (ch)
Skip ( sk)

Double Crochet (dc)

Crocodile Stitch (Cr st)

For Photo Tutorial of Crocodile Stitch Click HERE

     

Size - Will fit a flop Size 5-8

Pattern: Make 2, 1 for each flip flop.

R : 1 - Ch5, slst in the 4th ch from the hook, to form a circle.
St in the circle, Ch3, 4dc, ch1, 5 dc
(10 dc, ch1 - 1st Cr st made)

R : 2 - ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, 

1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc, ch1

(2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc)

R : 3 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, 

turn and 5 dc up the next dc*, 1sc in the next dc,
( Cr st made)

Repeat From * to * in the next 2 dc, ch1
(2 Cr Sts made)

R : 4 - Ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2,

 *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, 

Repeat From * to * again, ch1
(2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch 2, 2dc)

R : 5 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, 

turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 2 more times. ( 3 Cr sts made)

R : 6 - Ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, 

*1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, 

Repeat From * to * 2 times, ch1
( 2dc, ch2, 2 dc ch2 twice , 2dc)


R : 7 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1,

 turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 3 more times. ( 4 Cr sts made)

R : 8 - ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2,

 *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, 

Repeat From * to * 3 times, ch1
( 2dc, ch2, 2 dc ch2 -3 time , 2dc)

R : 9 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, 

turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 4 more times. ( 5 Cr sts made)

R : 10 - Ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2,

 *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, 

Repeat From * to * 3 times, ch1
( 2dc, ch2, 2 dc ch2 - 4 times , 

2dc) tie off and weave in your ends.

Place Topper on top of the Flip flop. 

With matching yarn. sew securely around the

 toe separator and the 2 sides as Shown in picture.

 What colors will you make?

I Just bought some red, 

white and Blue sock yarn

 to make some for the

 Fourth of July picnic!

Crocodile Stitch Dog Or Cat Bandanna Crochet Photo Tutorial | Posh Pooch Designs

Crocodile Stitch Dog Bandanna
Crochet Pattern By
 Sara Sach of
Posh Pooch Designs
I Love How this pattern Turned out and

 I also love the yarn I chose for this project.

Maximo is smiling, so I think he likes it.

The Yarn is Red heart Super Saver

Worsted Weight (4) Sunshine Print

And The Crochet pattern is

Crocodile Dog Bandanna Crochet Pattern 

and Photo Tutorial

By Sara Sach

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Skill : Easy

Materials:

Crochet Hook - H

Yarn - WW(4) 1 oz

Yarn needle

Stitches:

Chain (ch)
Skip ( sk)

Slip Stitch ( sl st)

Single Crochet (sc)
half Double Crochet (hdc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Crocodile Stitch (Cr st)

     Explained in the Photo Tutorial

Size - Bandanna made as is fits a 10-12 inch neck

          To make larger - explained in the Photo Tutorial.

The  numbers are photo numbers,  not Row numbers.

R : 1 - Ch5, slst in the 4th ch from the hook, to form a circle.
St in the circle, Ch3, 4dc, ch1, 5 dc
(10 dc, ch1 - 1st Cr st made)

R : 2 - ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, 1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc, ch1
(2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc)

R : 3 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, turn and 5 dc up the next dc*, 1sc in the next dc,
( Cr st made)

   Repeat From * to * in the next 2 dc, ch1
(2 Cr Sts made)

R : 4 - ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, Repeat From * to * again, ch1
(2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch 2, 2dc)

R : 5 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 2 more times. ( 3 Cr sts made)

R : 6 -ch 3, 1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, Repeat From * to * 2 times, ch1
( 2dc, ch2, 2 dc ch2 twice , 2dc)

To make the Bandanna longer and larger continue to add 
more rows of the Croc sts until desired length.

R : 7 - *5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 3 more times. ( 4 Cr sts made)

R : 8 -  Ch 16, turn, 1dc in the 4th ch from the hook, ch2,sk 2, 1 dc in the next ch,
ch2, sk 2, 2 dc in the next ch, ch2, sk 2, 1 dc in the next ch, ch2, sk 2

1 dc in the top of the 1st dc, ch2, *1 dc in the center of the Cr st,
ch2, 2 dc in top of the last dc*, Repeat From * to * 4 times, ch 1

R : 9 -5 dc down the 1st dc, ch1, turn and 5 dc up the next dc, 1sc in the next dc*,
Repeat From * to * 6 more times. ( 7 Cr sts made) turn, ch 1

R : 10 - *2 hdc in the top of the 1st side of the next Cr st,
1 hdc in the center of the Cr st, 2 hdc in the 2nd side of the  Cr st*,
Repeat From * to * Around the neck band.

Tie off leaving a 12 inch tail of yarn. Place the ends of the neck band together,
Use that tail of yarn to sew together. Weave in ends.

And That is it! 

Just slip it on.

and if you use Red heart Super Saver --

it is machine washable!

No buttons, Velcro, buckles or snaps 

to get caught in fur or 

become chewing hazards.

Rosie Bell likes her Bandanna, also.

her bandanna is

 one row longer then Maximo's

I have no idea why she 

stuck her tongue out, 

But I think it is adorable!