Knitting socks is a pleasant and useful activity for a knitting master. But many people are bored with ordinary products and therefore the search for new models is ongoing. Socks no longer look simple and boring, because they are made from so many patterns. Combining different motifs and colors of yarn.
Very warm and good models of slippers stand next to the socks. This is an essential item for your winter wardrobe. Feet should always be warm.
We bring to your attention several amazing models of crochet slippers and socks. These lovely models can be made not only by masters, but also by beginners with simple descriptions and convenient diagrams.
Yarn
For socks you can use all kinds of yarn. Most people appreciate warmth and softness in socks. For this, it is better to use non-spiking yarns. But for a longer service life, it is better to add something stronger to the main soft and beautiful yarn, for example, pure cotton. In fact, some models of slippers can be knitted from leftover yarn.
There is also a special yarn - it is designed specifically for socks, but it is also quite acceptable for crocheted slippers. The line of this yarn is constantly updated with new types and therefore you can choose something really worthwhile.
Sample
Even sock slippers require their own size and, accordingly, their own pattern. It is better to complete the sample than to make serious mistakes and then dismantle the whole product.
You need to knit a small square and measure the density. Density is the content of loops or rows of 10 cm. Then it will be easier to calculate how many rows and loops are required for each element of the slippers.
Measurements
Slippers require foot size. It can be measured with a simple ruler.
This is an important indicator for tying the foot.
Pink slippers with ears
Very cute and charming slippers and socks with ears and a pretty face. The model is suitable for teenage girls. No granddaughter or daughter will refuse such cute socks with original ears.
To work you will need:
- warm yarn with thick pink thread;
- hook number 3.
Sole
The model is designed for foot size 37. You can change it by adding a chain of air loops to start the sole. Knit according to the pattern and add accordingly. The result is a very dense sole. If desired, you can knit in two threads, but you should reduce a few loops, as the size can be much larger.
Climb
After the foot is created, you need to knit a row without increments and knit into each previous stitch from the back and side single crochets, and in the front with single crochets. There are 30 double crochet stitches and distribute them in the center of the sock.
Toe
Knit two rows of single crochet stitches for the toe, connecting the row to the instep sides. You will get 10 single crochet stitches in one row, and for a smooth transition you can make the first and last stitch single crochet.
Top
Knit 4 rows with simple stitches in a circle and at the toe make decreases at 4 points, one stitch at a time.
Decorations
Tie two small ears and sew them to the product.
Make the eyes and nose with thread and a needle. But bows made from white yarn will also need to be crocheted. These are small ovals that are tied in the middle with a double thread. The wonderful pompom on the heel is a bunny tail. This is a model that your feet will definitely love. And how soft and pleasant they are.
Slippers with round motif
An interesting model and an intriguing master class are typical for this model of slippers. Slippers are perfect for men and women. The motif makes the work 100 times easier, it eliminates the need for a smooth rounding, which is so difficult when crocheting slippers.
To work you will need:
- yarn from 50% wool in two colors;
- hook number 3.
Sole
These products require a double sole. The first one is knitted. It needs to be done according to the pattern using a hook.
The second one is cut from fabric, but the one sold in the store is also suitable.
Toe
The toe for such slippers is represented by a round motif. Knit according to the pattern from the center of the circle. Knitting in the round, changing the thread, for columns of shells.
Climb
Cast on single crochets along the edge of the knitted sole. Knit 10 rows and decrease at 5 points along the toe. Decrease one stitch at a time.
Assembly
Sew the sole and then sew the motif to the top of the slippers.
Important! It is more convenient to sew the sole first and then perform the lifting.
These charming and very warm slippers-socks can be made using a hook, yarn and an insole.
A distinctive feature of sock slippers is their shape. There are clear boundaries between the sole and the instep. But still, these are not real slippers, but an average product, since there is no strong sole.
Knitting slipper socks is not that difficult. You can easily make the model of your dreams or your own brand and give such warm products to all your relatives and friends. Therefore, do not deprive yourself of a useful hobby and spend time on your favorite things.