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Weekend Slippers are soft, felted slippers that bring a wonderful feeling of calm and coziness. A small and quick knitting project that brings plenty of knitting joy! Choose between solid-colored or striped slippers, and add your personal touch with embroidery or a crocheted rose. The pattern includes sizes for children, women and men, so you can knit warm slippers for the whole family. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful, handmade gift!
Slippers are worked double.
For a seamless edge at heel back, cast on sts using Judy’s magic cast on method. Option: cast on sts in regular manner and sew cast on edge tog at finishing.
Beg with the part around ankle and heel. Divide work, cast on new sts for instep and work each foot separately.
Felt slippers before putting one slipper into the other.
If roomy slippers are preferred, choose a larger size.
To avoid sliding slippers, soles can be sewn on. Leather soles are available in various sizes, or use anti slide paste from tubes.
Decorate slippers with crocheted roses, or embroider wreath or circle and with initials on instep. Left over yarn can be used for this.
We used:
SOLID COL
Fuchsia #4627/Natural White #1012/Dark Chocolate
#3880/Deep Monk’s Robe #2573/Dusty Saga Melange
#9041/Beige Melange #2650
STRIPES
Col 1
Dark Cerise #4529/Pink #4715/Dark Forest #8571/Navy #5575
Col 2
Red Violet #4644/Pink Lilac #4813/Navy #5575/Cendre Blue #6573
[Tips:] If choosing Natural White for slippers, work one size smaller. This is a bleached col and will felt less than other colors.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 5½
- Knitting tension: 15 sts = 10 cm
The number of balls is based on the given dimensions. If you want longer garments, please remember that you may need extra yarn.
| 23/24 | 25/26 | 27/28 | 29/31 | 32/34 | 35/37 | 38/39 | 40/42 | 43/44 | 45/46 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritidsgarn Dark Cerise 4529: | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Fritidsgarn Red Violet 4644: | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
The sizes are indicative and it is recommended to take measurements of the person who is going to wear the garment. The given dimensions are calculated according to the specified knitting tension.
| 23/24 | 25/26 | 27/28 | 29/31 | 32/34 | 35/37 | 38/39 | 40/42 | 43/44 | 45/46 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foot length: | 15 cm | 16 cm | 17 cm | 18 cm | 19 cm | 21 cm | 23 cm | 25 cm | 28 cm | 30 cm |