Ch 8 (10, 12, 14,16).
Foundation Rnd: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 5 (7, 9, 11) ch sts, 3 sc in last ch. Do not turn. Rotate work 180 degrees. Sc in bottom loop of next 5 (7, 9, 11) ch sts, 2 sc in bottom loop of last ch st, sl st to beg sc to join rnd -- 16 (20, 24, 28) sc total.
Rnd 1: Ch 1 (counts as 1st sc), sc in same st, sc in next 5 (7, 9, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 (7, 9, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in last st, sl st to beg ch to join rnd -- 20 (24, 28, 32) sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1 (counts as 1st sc), sc in same st, sc in next 7 (9, 11, 13) sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 (9, 11, 13) sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in last st, sl st to beg ch to join rnd -- 24 (28, 32, 36) sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1 (counts as 1st sc), sc in same st, sc in next 9 (11, 13, 15) sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 (11, 13, 15) sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in last st, sl st to beg ch to join rnd -- 28 (32, 36, 40) sc.
Rnd 4: Ch 1 (counts as 1st sc), sc in each st around, sl st to beg ch to end -- 28 (32, 36, 40) sc.
*Repeat Rnd 4 until piece measures 3 (3.5, 4, 4)” from the toe.
You will now begin working flat in rows.
Row 1: Do not ch. Sc in next 4 (4, 5, 5) sts, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in next 22 (24, 28, 30) sts, turn.
*Repeat Row 2 until foot measures 8.75 (9.75, 10.75, 10.75)” from the tip of the toe, or 0.25” less than desired foot length.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in next 15 (16, 19, 20) sts, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in next 8 (8, 10, 10) sts, turn.
*Repeat Row 4 for 1.25 (1.25, 2, 2),” or until the flap is long enough to fold up and meet sides of bootie to close back of the foot.
Last Row: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4 (4, 6, 6) sts, sc2tog -- 6 (6, 8, 8) sc.
Fasten off yarn.
You will now assemble the crochet slippers into the correct shape by closing up the back of the slippers.
Thread the tapestry needle with yarn.
Fold heel flap up to close the back of the bootie.
Sew edges of the flap in place.
Fasten off yarn.
Slipper Edging
Join yarn to the ankle of crochet slipper at center back of heel.
Rnd 1: Work 60 (66, 72, 74) sc evenly spaced around entire ankle opening as an edging. Use the formula of 4 sts per inch to help you space your sts evenly.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in every st around to last 2 sts, sc2tog, sl st to beg ch to join -- 58 (64, 70, 72) sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in every st to end of rnd, sl st to beg ch to join.
Try on slippers and repeat Rnd 2 if necessary to get correct fit.
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