Bear Paw Slippers by Ilene Norton

Bear Paw Slippers

Crochet
September 1986
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
in Single crochet with G hook
3.75 mm (F)
4.0 mm (G)
5.0 mm (H)
Man's 11-12" sole, Woman's 8-10" sole, Child's 5-7.5" sole
US
English

Main part of slipper (loop stitches) is done with two strands of worsted weight yarn held together. Claws are done with single strand.

Materials for adult sizes:
8 oz main color (or 4oz each lt and dark brown)
1/2oz color for claw

Gauge for Men’s size: H hook - 5 loop sts equal 2 inches, 5 loop sts rows equal 2 inches. G hook - 4 sc equal 1 inch, 4 sc rows equal 1 inch.

Gauge for Women’s size: G hook - 6 loop sts equal 2 inches, 6 loop sts rows equal 2 inches. 4 sc equal 1 inch, 4 sc rows equal 1 inch.

Gauge for Child sizes: F hook - 4 loop sts equal 1 inch, 4 loop sts rows equal 1 inch. G hook 4 sc equal 1 inch, 4 sc rows equal 1 inch.