SLIP ONS (make 2)
Sole
With smaller needles and A, cast on 8 (12, 12, 12) sts.
Knit 2 (4, 4, 4) rows.
Next 2 (Inc) Rows: K1, kfb, k to end – 10 (14, 14, 14) sts at end of last Inc row.
Knit 2 (4, 4, 4) rows.
Rep Inc Rows – 12 (16, 16, 16) sts at end of last Inc Row.
Knit 20 (46, 50, 54) rows.
Next 2 (Dec) Rows: K1, k2tog, k to end – 10 (14, 14, 14) sts at end of last Dec row.
Knit 9 (24, 28, 32) rows.
Rep Dec Rows – 8 (12, 12, 12) sts at end of last Dec Row.
Knit 7 (4, 4, 4) rows.
Adult Sizes Only
Rep Dec Rows – 10 (10, 10) sts at end of last Dec Row.
Knit 2 rows.
Sides
All Sizes
Divide sts onto double-pointed needles. Join, being careful not to twist sts.
Rnd 1 (RS): K4 (5, 5, 5), place marker for beg of rnd, k4 (5, 5, 5); pick up and k 23 (46, 50, 54) sts spaced evenly across side edge, 8 (12, 12, 12) sts across cast-on edge, and 23 (46, 50, 54) sts evenly across opposite side edge; k4 (5, 5, 5) – 62 (114, 122, 130) sts at end of rnd.
Rnd 2: P22 (43, 47, 51), k1, place marker (pm), k8 (13, 13, 13), pm, k8 (13, 13, 13), pm, k1, p to end of rnd.
Rnd 3: K to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, slip marker (sm), k to 3 (4, 4, 4) sts before next marker, k2tog, k1 (2, 2, 2), sm, k1 (2, 2, 2), k2tog, k to next marker, sm, k2tog, k to end – 58 (110, 118, 126) sts at end of rnd.
Rnd 4: P to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, sm, k to 3 (4, 4, 4) sts before next marker, k2tog, k1 (2, 2, 2), sm, k1 (2, 2, 2), k2tog, k to next marker, sm, k2tog, p to end – 54 (106, 114, 122) sts.
Rnd 5: K1 (3, 3, 3), k2tog, k to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, sm, k to 3 (4, 4, 4) sts before next marker, k2tog, k1 (2, 2, 2), sm, k1 (2, 2, 2), k2tog, k to next marker, sm, k2tog, k to 3 (5, 5, 5) sts before end of rnd, k2tog, k1 (3, 3, 3) – 48 (100, 108, 116) sts.
Rnd 6: Rep Rnd 4 – 44 (96, 104, 112) sts.
Rnds 7 and 8: Rep Rnds 3 and 4 – 36 (88, 96, 104) sts at end of Rnd 8.
Adult Sizes Only
Rnd 9: K2, k2tog, k to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, sm, k to 4 sts before next marker, k2tog, k2, sm, k2, k2tog, k to next marker, sm, k2tog, k to 4 sts before end, k2tog, k2 – 82 (90, 98) sts.
Rnd 10: Rep Rnd 4 – 78 (86, 94) sts.
Rnds 11 and 12: Rep Rnds 3 and 4 – 70 (78, 86) sts at end of Rnd 12.
All Sizes
Remove all markers, except beg of rnd marker. Cut A.
Cuff
Note: Cuff is worked with 2 strands of B held tog throughout.
Size Baby only
Change to 2 strands of B.
Note: Rnd is purled to create a ridge on RS of Slipon.
Rnd 1: (P1, p2tog) 6 times, pm, (p1, p2tog) to end – 24 sts at end of rnd.
Next 3 Rnds: K to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, sm, k2tog, k to end – 18 sts at end of last rnd.
Knit 7 rnds. Bind off.
Adult Sizes only
Change to 2 strands of B.
Note: Rnd is purled to create a Ridge on the RS.
Rnd 1: (P2tog) 17 (19, 21) times, pm, p2tog to end – 35 (39, 43) sts at end of rnd.
Next 5 Rnds: K to 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, sm, k1, k2tog, k to end – 25 (29, 33) sts at end of last rnd.
Knit 8 (8, 9) rnds. Bind off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
Felting
Wash by machine on a hot wash/cold rinse cycle with detergent and several pieces of clothing to agitate. To felt additionally, dry by machine on a regular setting until almost dry. Remove from dryer and pull into shape.
Note: B cuff section of Slipons will remain unfelted.
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