Cotton Loafers by Katie Startzman

Cotton Loafers

Knitting
October 2013
Secureline 3-ply jute twine
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
Women’s Small (Women’s Medium/Men’s Small, Women’s Large/Men’s Medium, Men’s Large)
English German

I call these loafers, but when I was designing them I was thinking about a cross between leather boat shoes and canvas espadrilles. The firm and sturdy jute sole makes them an ideal summertime house shoe for women and men.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
9¼ (10¼, 11¼, 12½)“ 23.5 (26, 29, 32) cm Foot length
Note: Loafers are intended to be worn with approximately
½” (1.5 cm) negative ease.