Category | YARN Bookazine 12 - Romance, Accessories, Women, Bizzymitts |
Suggested yarn | Whirligigette, Catona 10g |
Type | Shoes |
Technique | crochet |
Sizes | 37/38 - 39/40 |
Languages |
YARN 12 - Boudoir Slippers
By Liz BarracloughYARN 12 - Boudoir Slippers
Victorian women embroidered richly patterned slippers for themselves and their families, decorated with floral motifs and beadwork. Make your own felted pair in a decadent blend of Alpaca and Virgin Wool natural fibres, embellished with contrasting embroidery.
Materials
- Scheepjes Whirligigette (80% Wool, 20% Alpaca; 100g/215m)
Yarn A: 252 Teal x 1 (1) yarn cake
Note: Additional yarn cake of Whirligigette required to make swatch. - Scheepjes Catona (100% Mercerised Cotton; 10g/25m)
Yarn B: 249 Saffron x 1 ball
Yarn C: 282 Ultraviolet x 1 ball
Yarn D: 516 Candy Apple x 1 ball
Yarn E: 521 Deep Violet x 1 ball - 2.5mm and 4mm crochet hooks
- 1 pair grey Opry shoe soles: EU Size 37/38, item no. 650245-02 EU Size 39/40, item no. 650255-02
- 35 x 30cm red felt, item no. 30100-722
Pattern
This is a beginner level pattern.
The pattern for the Boudoir Slippers appears in YARN Bookazine 12 Romance, published by Scheepjes. YARN Bookazine is available in print in both UK English and Dutch language and is available from Scheepjes retailers or by subscription below:
Errata
Unfortunately, there is an error in the printed version of the Boudoir Slippers pattern. The errata is available here.