Slippers with needles

Description of Gulnara R.

These white striped slippers with blue can be knitted as follows: cast on 54 stitches, knit 4 rows in garter stitch, in the 5th row 25 stitches knit. 1 yarn over. 4 stitches knit. 1 yarn over, 25 knit. 6th row and all purl stitches are purl, 7th row, 26 knit. 1 yarn over. 4 knit. 1 yarn over. 26 knit. 8th row purl. 9th row 27 stitches knit. 1 yarn over. 4 knit. 1 yarn over. 27 knit. and so continue increasing due to yarn overs until there are 44 knit stitches on the needles. 1 yarn over. 4 knit. 1 yarn over. 44 knit. then purl, then knit 4 rows in garter stitch. Then knit the toe and sole, for this close the middle 10 stitches, i.e. knit 9. 10 and 11 knit together knit, turn the needles, on the purl side knit 9, stitches 10 and 11 knit together purl, and continue knitting until there are 10 stitches left on the needles, then close the heel with these same 10 stitches. According to this scheme, you will not need to knit the toe first, then cast on stitches from the edges.

Gray-pink slippers are also easy to knit, the number of cast on stitches depends on the needle size and yarn. Cast on 48 stitches, knit 6 rows in garter stitch, 7th row - 20 knit. 1 yarn over. 2 knit. 1 yarn over. 4 knit. 1 yarn over. 2 knit. 1 yarn over. 20 knit. 8th row and knit all purl rows as purl stitches, in the 9th row there will be 21 knit. 1 yarn over. 2 knit. 1 yarn over. 6 knit. 1 yarn over. 2 knit. 1 yarn over. 21 knit. and continue knitting increasing stitches due to yarn overs until there are 98 stitches or 102 stitches on the needles (the more stitches, the larger the size). Purl the next row. Then knit 4 rows in garter stitch without yarn overs for these 98-102 stitches. Then knit the toe and sole, close the middle 8 stitches, i.e. knit 7 stitches. Knit the 8th and 9th stitches together knit (knit side), turn the work, knit 7 stitches, knit the 8th and 9th together purl (purl side) and continue knitting until there are 8 stitches left on the needles. Similarly, close the heel in height, with these same 8 stitches.