Baboosh slippers in English

Baboosh slippers are slippers with pointy toes I wanted to make when I was a beginner knitter and I have finally given shape to!
They are worked seamlessly in one piece (each of course) in a tight gauge with bulky yarn, to keep your feet toasty warm 🙂

Share your project: #babooshslippers

4,60 €

Description

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4)[5, 6, 7, 8]
To fit shoe size: JP 22 (23, 24, 25)[26, 27, 28, 29] cm / EU 35 (36, 37, 39)[41, 43, 45, 47] / US female 5.5 (6.5, 7.5, 8.5)[male 8, 9, 10, 11]
Slipper’s circumference around ball: 18 (19.5, 20, 21.5)[22, 23, 24, 25] cm / 7 (7.5, 7.75, 8.5)[8.75, 9, 9.5, 9.75]” ― it should be about 1.5 to 2 cm / 0.5 – 0.75” smaller than your actual ball circumference.
Sample shown is size 4.

YARN
Malabrigo Chunky (100% merino, 95 m / 104 yds per 100 g) in color Tuareg: 1 (1, 1, 2)[2, 2, 2, 2] skein(s)
or
72 (79, 89, 101)[111, 123, 133, 139] m / 79 (87, 98, 111)[121, 135, 146, 152] yds of bulky (chunky) weight yarn

GAUGE
13.5 sts x 28 rows (14 ridges) = 10 cm / 4” in garter stitch, blocked
13.5 sts x 22 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Stockinette stitch, blocked

NEEDLES
5 mm / US 8: 80 cm / 32” or longer circular needle and double-pointed needles (optional for working soles)

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate – regular and reverse garter stitch, picking up sts, working in the round, short rows, increases and decreases

TERMS OF USE
For personal and non-commercial use only

Related products