Anders Slippers Pattern
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$5.00
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Knit with Rauma Strikkegarn. I love this snowflake top and striped sole. This is the easiest colorwork heel/sole to knit. Size up a needle-size from gauge and this slipper would make a US Women’s 5-6.5.
Anders is included in my Norsknit Ebook
Sizes
Child's medium 13-4
Yarn
Rauma 3 tråds Strikkegarn, DK weight (or equivalent)
70-100 yards (64-91 m)
Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) DPNs or FlexiFlips (or gauge-sized needles)
Notions
3mm crochet hook and darning needle
Gauge and Swatch
24 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches or 10 cm
(Lightly felted to 28 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches or 10 cm)
NOTE: Please pay attention to your gauge and use whatever size needle you need to knit 24 stitches and 24 rows for 4 inches. While teaching a class on these slippers, I have seen knitters use needles as small as a US 2 and as large as a US 5.
Skills Used
Long-tail cast on
Knitting and purling in colorwork
Knitting in the round in colorwork
ssk
k2tog
Backward loop
DPN skills
Single crochet US (Double crochet UK)
Hand sewing skills