Skills Needed
- General knitting skills
- Picking up stitches
- Magic Loop or knitting with two circ needles
- Short row shaping
Malabrigo yarn is so soft… wearing these loafers is like walking in a cloud.
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Sizes
- Small: women’s US 6–8
- Medium: women’s US 8–10
- Large: men’s US 10–12
The pattern is the same for each of the sizes. The needle size determines the size of the slipper. The loafers will stretch with wearing, so if in doubt, knit a size smaller.
Materials
Yarn
- approx 420 (420, 420) yds / 384 (384, 384) m of worsted weight yarn, held doubled
- -- OR --
- approx 210 (210, 210) yds / 192 (192, 192) m bulky weight yarn, held single
Shown in:
Malabrigo Merino Worsted,100% merino wool, 210 yds per 100g skein
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2 skeins, used doubled throughout
Needles
- small: one 40" or longer, or two shorter US 8 / 5 mm circ
- medium: one 40" or longer, or two shorter US 9 / 5.5 mm circ
- large: one 40" or longer, or two shorter US 10 / 6 mm circ
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions (Optional)
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Scrap yarn for embellishments.
Gauge
All sizes are knit in stockinette st with one strand of bulky or two strands of worsted held together.
- Small: 16 sts across 4 in / 10 cm St st
- Medium: 15 sts across 4 in / 10 cm St st
- Large: 14 sts across 4 in / 10 cm St st
