Felted Feet by Margy Mills

Felted Feet

Knitting
September 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
One Size: Felt to fit
English

Who wouldn’t welcome the chance to keep their feet warm after a day out in the cold? These felted slippers are just the ticket to warm, fuzzy evenings. The knitting is pretty simple with final sizing worked in the felting process.

Yarn Requirements:

Worsted or Aran (shown in Mountain Colors 4/8s Wool)
Color A: 475 yds
Colors B and C: 50 yds each

Aran or Bulky (shown in Mountain Colors Mohair)
Color D: 225 yds

MC: colors A (doubled) and D
B and C are used doubled.

Also needed: a pair of slipper soles.

The Interweave website has a “Paint your Felted Feet” option.