Kids DC basic slippers

Materials
4.5 mm hook
#4 worsted weight yarn in 2 different colors (I used 2 shades of green)
scissors
Yarn needle to sew in your ends
This pattern is very flexible. You can add rows or omit rows to fit your child’s particular size.
Abreviations:
dc – double crochet
sc – single crochet
slst – slip stitch
F/o – fasten off
MC – magic circle
ch – chain
inc – increase
Pattern Notes:
*Chain 1 at the beginning of the row does NOT count as a stitch.
*You can begin the slipper with a magic circle or chain 4 slst in the first chain to make a ring.
If you have any questions on the pattern please email me at maker@stitchsewread.com
Pattern instructions (Make 2):
Round 1: MC, 8 dc. slst. chain 1
Round 2: Inc – 2 dc in each stitch. slst, chain 1
Round 3: Inc – 2 dc, 1 dc pattern all around
Round 4 – 7: 1 dc in each stitch, chain 1
we will now be working in rows
Row 8: dc x 19, chain 1 turn. (Leave 5 stitches unworked)
Row 9 – 13: dc x 19, chain 1.
Do not F/O.
Turn your slipper inside out. We are now going to close the seam.
Slip stich down the seam to close the back of the slipper.
F/O and turn the slipper right side out.
With 2nd color, attach the 2nd color yarn starting with a slip knot.
Attach the yarn at the back of the slipper.
SC around the top of the slipper. Make the stitches even on both side the of the slippers. I added 24 stitches to my slipper. Make sure its not too loose or too tight.
F/O and weave in ends.
You are done!

To adjust the size of the slipper, you can add or omit rows at the end of the slipper. I use this chart to help with sizing. It helps when you don’t have the little people your are making the slippers for with you.
I use google to help me. I just ask google what size is a child’s 10 in inches and google gives me the answer:
