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Submitted By E. Laughery

HOOK: J(SMALL), K(MEDIUM), OR N (LARGE)

2 STRANDS WORSTED WEIGHT YARN

CHAIN 59. LEAVE A LONG ENOUGH TAIL TO SEW THE BOTTOM SEAM UP.

ROW 1: SC IN 2ND CH FROM HOOK AND IN EACH CH ACROSS (58 SC) CH 1,
TURN.

ROW 2: WORKING IN BACK LOOPS, SC IN FIRST 25 SC. SC IN BOTH LOOPS FOR
8 SC. SC IN BACK LOOPS OF THE LAST 25 SC. CH 1, TURN.


(SC IN BACK LOOPS THROUGH OUT, EXCEPT FOR THE MIDDLE 8 ST)

ROWS 3 - 14: REPEAT ROW 2.

FASTEN OFF. LEAVE A LONG ENOUGH STRAND OF YARN TO SEW UP 15 STITCHES.

WITH RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER,SEW THE BOTTOM SEAM UP AND FASTEN OFF.

SEW THE FIRST 15 STITCHES OF THE TOP SEAM TOGETHER AND FASTEN OFF.

ATTACH A DOUBLE STRAND OF YARN AT THE TOE OPENING, GATHER UP, PULL
TIGHT, AND KNOT CLOSED.

CUFF:

TURN THE SLIPPER RIGHT SIDE OUT. ATTACH YARN WITH A SLIP STITCH TO
ANY SC. CH 1, SC AROUND. JOIN WITH A SS, CH 1, TURN.

ROWS 2 & 3: WORKING IN BACK LOOP ONLY, SC AROUND. JOIN WITH SS, CH
1. TURN. AT END OF ROW 3, JOIN WITH SS AND FASTEN OFF.