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Free Knitting Pattern
Travelin' Man Shoe Covers
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®
Pattern Number: BK4K-0606003
Image of Travelin' Man Shoe Covers
These special 'booties' fit on the outside of shoes and protect your clothing from getting shoe polish on it in the suitcase.

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy +

SIZE: One Size
Fits men's size 8 - 11 shoes.
PUBLISHED IN:  By Kids, For Kids


CORRECTIONS: None

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•  620-111 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Navy 2 balls $6.98  
Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 8 [5 mm] 1 $3.60  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) 1 $3.59  
 
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Wool-Ease®

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below


Wool-Ease®
Natural Heather Fisherman Ranch Red Blush Heather Blue Heather Navy Red Sprinkles Denim
Blue Mist Delft Blue Sienna Seaspray Chocolate Brown Mink Brown Cocoa Fuchsia
Cranberry Dark Rose Heather Rose Heather Purple Grey Heather Oxford Grey Black Pastel Yellow
Gold Lemongrass Sage Wool-Ease® Yarn Avocado Loden Chestnut Heather Forest Green Heather Paprika
Violet Denim Twist Azalea Pink Zinnia Burgundy Wood Print Autumn Print Pines Print
White/Multi Wheat Mushroom White Frost

Travelin' Man Shoe Covers
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®

GAUGE:

26 stitches = 4 inches [10 cm] in pattern stitch. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

This piece is knit in a ribbing that is 3 stitches wide.

SHOE COVER (make 2)
Cast on 63 stitches.
Row 1 *K3, p3 rep from * to end
Row 2 **P3, k3 rep from * to end.
Odd-numbered Rows 3-31 Rep row 1
Even-numbered Rows 4-32 Rep row 2
Row 33 Bind off 3 sts, ***P3, k3 rep from *** to end of row
Row 34 Bind off 3 sts, **** K3, p3 rep from **** to end of row
Rows 35, 37, 39, 41 rep row 2
Rows 36, 38, 40, 42 rep row 1
Row 43 rep row 34
Row 44 rep row 33
Rows 45, 47, 49, 51, 53 rep row 1
Rows 46, 48, 50, 52, 54 rep row 2
Row 55 rep row 33
Row 56 rep row 34
Rows 57 and all odd rows rep row 2
Rows 58 and all even rows rep row 1
Knit until piece totals 14 inches [35.5 cm] in length.
Bind off all stitches.

FINISHING

Fold in half lengthwise. Sew edges of the large end together to form the heel. Beginning at the point where the piece starts to narrow. sew the top together until the small end is reached.

Re-fold the top to form the toe so that the seam is in the middle; sew the end closed.


 

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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k = knit k2tog = knit 2 together
p = purl rep = repeat(s)(ing)
st(s) = stitch(es) WS = wrong side


  Learn to Knit instructions:  http://learnToKnit.LionBrand.com

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


*Wool-Ease® (Article #620) is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool with the easy care of acrylic. • Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon • Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester • Frosts: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide • Prints: 2.5 oz/70g (162 yd/146m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool


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