Knitted Baffies (Slippers)

This is a modification of “Non-felted Slippers” pattern by Yuko Nakamura to fit a foot 9-10 inches long (Women’s size 8-1/2 to 10).

Materials:
2 skeins Loops & Threads Woollike Chunky yarn (super bulky:6, 5-6 wpi) (You can make the sole and instep of different colors, or make both the same color.)
US size 9 (5.5 mm) 24-inch circular knitting needle
2 markers.

Sole:
Cast on 60 sts using the long-tail method. (If using two colors, cast on with sole color.)
Row 1: K30, PM, K30.
Row 2: *K1, M1, K28, M1, K1 * twice. (64sts)
Row 3: Knit.
Row 4: *K1, M1, K30 M1, K1 * twice. (68sts)
Row 5: Knit .
Row 6: *K1, M1, K32, M1, K1 * twice. (72sts)
Row 7: Knit .
Row 8: *K1, M1, K34, M1, K1 * twice. (76sts)
Row 9: Knit.
Row 10: *K1, M1, K36, M1, K1 * twice. (80sts)
Row 11: Knit.
Row 12: (Remove marker as you come to it.) * K1, M1, K38, M1, K1 * , M1, repeat * (84sts)
(If making the sole and instep from different colors, cut yarn.)

Instep:
(If using two colors, use instep color.)
Row 1: K.
Row 2: P37, PM, P10, PM, P37.
Row 3: K30, ssk twice, K3tog, K10, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2tog twice, K30. (76sts)
Row 4: P.
Row 5: K26, ssk twice, K3tog, K10, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2tog twice, K26. (68sts)
Row 6: P.
Row 7: K36, ssk.
Row 8 (WS): sl1, P10, p2tog.
Row 9: sl1, K10, ssk.
Row 10: (WS) sl1, P10, p2tog. (64sts)
Rows 11-26: Repeat rows 9 and 10 thirteen more times. (38sts)
Row 27: sl1, K10, ssk, (DO NOT TURN!) K13. (37sts)
Row 28: (Remove markers as you come to it.) P23, p2tog, P12. (36sts)
(If using two colors, cut yarn.)

Cuff:
(If using two colors, use sole color.)
Row 1-6: Knit.
Bind off knitwise. Seam sole and back seam together using the flat seam technique. Enjoy.