​Relief Knit Slippers

You’ll need:

100% acryl yarn in white color;

Double-pointed knitting needles 4,5.

Instructions

Cast on 48 sts and divide them to 4 knitting needles and knit in the following way:

1st row: knit;

2nd row: purl;

3rd row: knit;

4th row: purl;

5th and 6th rows: knit around;

7th row: knit;

8th row: purl;

9th row: knit;

10th row: purl;

11th and 12th rows: knit around;

13th row: make holes for cords: yarn over, knit2tog through back loop;

14th row: repeat 1st-12th rows. Then, work with 2 knitting needles (24 sts) with knit sts, and on other 2 knitting needles (24 sts) – pattern (upper part of toe).

Heel

Make 7-10 cm cloth: in RS rows – knit sts, in WS rows – 1 st, slip without knitting, yarn in front of work, then: divide 24 sts to 3 parts: 7 + 10 + 7 sts. Knit only central (7 + 10 + 7) 10 sts, make decreases in the end of every row, making 2 sts together: in RS row – knit2tog, in WS row – purl2tog. Knit this way until there are 10 sts left on the knitting needles. Lift side sts and knit around, making decreases until there are 12 sts left on each needle.