SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given for woman's shoe size 5-7 and 8/9, and man's shoe size 10/11.
MATERIALS
•Plymouth Yarns Galway Worsted* medium (worsted) weight wool yarn (3½ oz/210 yds/100g per ball):
2 [2, 3] balls #711 pale brown heather
1 [1, 2] ball(s) #752 pebble beach heather
•Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
•Tapestry needle
•Nonstick rubber matting if desired to be sewn on after washing
*Note: For felting to workyou must use a wool yam.
GAUGE
Before felting: 13 dc = 4 inches; 7 rows = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
The instructions are set out individually for each of the 3 sizes for the sole and upper which are worked separately, and then the leg of the boot is worked onto the foundation chains of the uppers. For an extra-thick sole, make 4 soles (2 for each foot) and sew them together before attaching the upper.
Weave in ends as work progresses.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
Single crochet, chain-1 at beginning of a decrease row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
SLIPPER
Make 2.
SIZE 5-7 SOLE
Note: Make 2 and flip 1 over for the other foot.
With pale brown heather, ch 13, dc in 4th ch from hook dc in