Knitted Mary Jane Slippers Easy

These Mary-Jane style slippers will keep you warm and stylish around the house.

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Skill: Easy

SIZES
To fit adult’s shoe size 5/6 (7/8-9/10). Finished foot length 9 (9½-10½) ins [23 (24-26.5) cm].

MATERIALS

Bernat® Sox (100 g / 3.5 oz)1 ball of # 42117 (Wooded Denim)
Size 2.75 mm (U.S. 2) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

2 buttons.

ABBREVIATIONS
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GAUGE: 32 sts and 40 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS

The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ).
Cast on 5 sts.Beg at heel, work in garter st (knit every row), inc 1 st each end of needle on 4th and every following 6th row 3 times. 13 sts. Cont even for 2 ins [5 cm] in total,ending with a WS row.
Cast on 17 sts beg next 2 rows. 47 sts.Next row: (RS). K1. *yf. Sl1P. yb. K1. Rep from * to end of row.

Next row: Purl.

Next row: K2. *yf. Sl1P. yb. K1. Rep from * to last st. K1.

Next row: Purl.

Rep last 4 rows for pat until work from last cast on row measures 1½ (2-3) ins [4 (5-7.5) cm], ending with a purl row. Inc 1 st each end of needle on next and every following alt row twice more. 53 sts. Cast on 6 sts beg next 2 rows. 65 sts. Cont even in pat until work from last cast on row measures 2½ (4- 5) ins [6 (10-12.5) cm], ending with a purl row.

Shape top: 1st row: (RS). K1. *K2tog. Pat 6 sts. Rep from * to end of row. 57 sts.

2nd row: Purl.

3rd row: K1. *K2tog. Pat 5 sts. Rep from * to end of row. 49 sts.

4th row: Purl.

Cont in same manner, dec 8 sts on next and every following alt row to 17 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread yarn through rem sts. Pull tightly. Sew top and back seams.

Strap (make 2).Cast on 28 sts. Knit 5 rows, noting 1st row is WS.Next row: (RS). K4. Cast off 2 sts. K22.Next row: Knit, casting on 2 sts over cast off sts.Knit 3 rows. Cast off.
Sew on Strap.

Sew button to correspond to buttonhole.