Sick Adventures
Finished
December 1, 2016
December 5, 2016

Sick Adventures

Project info
Nola's Slippers by Nola Miller
Knitting
Feet / LegsSlippers
Me
Needles & yarn
US 10 - 6.0 mm
366 yards = 2.6 skeins
Valley Yarns Berkshire
99 yards in stash
1.3 skeins = 183.3 yards (167.6 meters), 130 grams
166792
Pink
WEBS - America's Yarn Store in Northampton, Massachusetts
August 12, 2016
Valley Yarns Berkshire
99 yards in stash
1.3 skeins = 183.3 yards (167.6 meters), 130 grams
163500
Purple
WEBS - America's Yarn Store in Northampton, Massachusetts
August 12, 2016
Notes

I loved my dad’s slippers so much and need something simple to knit while sick with a head cold. So I’m going to knit some for me but adapted to use aran yarn. Hopefully.

CO 30
Knit across CO. Join in round. Mark first st.
Knit 1/1 for 28 rnds.
Garter for 3 ridges.
Tongue over 10sts, 15 ridges.
3 RS decrease rows
Pick up 17 sts on ea side of tongue.
5 garter ridges
Normal heel decreases plus:
3 toe dec over 10 sts
3 toe dec over 8 sts
3 toe dec over 6 sts
2 toe decreases over 5 sts
Knit half a rnd, grafted.
Found this site more helpful than the Knitty article for grafting.

The pink was heavier than the purple so I have more of that left even though I used the same amount of each yarn.

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by Valley Yarns
Aran
85% Wool, 15% Alpaca
141 yards / 100 grams

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  • Originally queued: December 1, 2016
  • Project created: December 1, 2016
  • Finished: December 5, 2016
  • Updated: December 8, 2016
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