Thrummed Slipper Boots by Suzanne Ghanem

Thrummed Slipper Boots

Knitting
May 2018
both are used in this pattern
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 14 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
157 - 210 yards (144 - 192 m)
Women's and men's sizes
English
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Thrummed Slipper Boot, worked from the sole up, with a fair isle cuff. Thrum is worked into the knitting from the sole and up until the beginning of the ribbed cuff, making it fully lined They are knitted on two needles and then sewn up in the middle. Two charts are provided in the pattern, a chart for the hearts, as well as a chart for the musical notes, You can really personalize the slippers by choosing or creating your own chart to fit the recipient. Have a sports fan? Choose a sport themed chart; you get the idea. It makes a very warm slipper, and they make great gifts.

Also available the kids version (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/thrummed-slipper...).

EDIT: (August 30, 2018) By popular request, the pattern has been updated to include the ‘star’ chart from the top 3 pictures.

Materials:

1 ball of Country Roving yarn by Briggs & Little (this is for the thrums, 1 ball will make several pairs) – for an alternative yarn, look for roving

1 ball of either Heritage, Tuffy, or Regal yarn by Briggs & Little - colour of your choice for the sole (bottom of slipper) – for an alternative yarn, look for a worsted weight

1 ball of either Heritage, Tuffy, or Regal yarn by Briggs & Little - colour of your choice for the upper part of the slipper

Small amounts of cream or white in either Heritage, Tuffy, or Regal, for the cuff

3.75 mm (US 5) needles
4.5 mm (US 7) needles

2 stitch markers

Tapestry needle for sewing up

Gauge: with the larger needles (US 7) and working in stockinette, 9 stitches = 2 inches, and 14 rows = 2 inches.