Sox - Knit Slippers (knit)

These mary-jane style slippers will keep you warm and stylish around the house. Shown in Bernat Sox. Size 2.5mm (U.S. 2) knitting needle.

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SIZES
To fit adult’s shoe size 5/6 (7/8-9/10).
Finished foot length 9 (9½-10½) ins [23 (24-26.5) cm].

MATERIALS
Bernat® Sox (100 g / 3.5 oz)
1 ball of # 42117 (Wooded Denim)

Size 2.75 mm (U.S. 2) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. 2 buttons.

ABBREVIATIONS
www.bernat.com/glossary

GAUGE: 32 sts and 40 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ).

Cast on 5 sts.
Beg at heel, work in garter st (knit every row), inc 1 st each end of needle on 4th and every following 6th row 3 times. 13 sts. Cont even for 2 ins [5 cm] in total,
ending with a WS row.

Cast on 17 sts beg next 2 rows. 47 sts.
Next row: (RS). K1. *yf. Sl1P. yb. K1. Rep from * to end of row.
Next row: Purl.
Next row: K2. *yf. Sl1P. yb. K1. Rep from * to last st. K1.
Next row: Purl.
Rep last 4 rows for pat until work from last cast on row measures 1½ (2-3) ins [4 (5-7.5) cm], ending with a purl row. Inc 1 st each end of needle on next and every following alt row twice more. 53 sts.
Cast on 6 sts beg next 2 rows. 65 sts.
Cont even in pat until work from last cast on row measures 2½ (4- 5) ins [6 (10-12.5) cm], ending with a purl row.
Shape top: 1st row: (RS). K1. *K2tog. Pat 6 sts. Rep from * to end of row. 57 sts.
2nd row: Purl.
3rd row: K1. *K2tog. Pat 5 sts. Rep from * to end of row. 49 sts.
4th row: Purl.
Cont in same manner, dec 8 sts on next and every following alt row to 17 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread yarn through rem sts. Pull tightly. Sew top and back seams.

Strap (make 2).
Cast on 28 sts. Knit 5 rows, noting 1st row is WS.
Next row: (RS). K4. Cast off 2 sts. K22.
Next row: Knit, casting on 2 sts over cast off sts.
Knit 3 rows. Cast off.

Sew on Strap. Sew button to correspond to buttonhole.