Hestia Slippers by Salt & Stone Knits. Swaddle your feet in these soft, wooly slippers. Let the dense, cushy fabric created by delicate tuck stitches and brioche wrap snuggly around your ankles and go about your day comforted by the cozy, warm wool of the thrummed soles. These slippers will envelop your feet in comfort and gratitude and help on those mornings you want to hold onto the gentle warmth of your bed just a little bit longer.
Gauge: 22 sts x 52 rows to 4” / 10 cm in tuck stitch pattern, blocked
Sizes: 1 (2) to be worn with 1–1.5” / 2.5–4 cm of negative ease in length
Finished Measurements:
- Sole Length: 7.85 (8.75)” / 20 (22.5) cm
- Width of slipper body: 4” / 10 cm
Materials Used: Ulysse by De Rerum Natura (100% merino wool, 202 yd / 185 m – 50g) | MC: 1 skein of colorway Fusain | CC: 1 skein of colorway Goéland
Needle Size:
- Needle A: One set of DPNs in size needed to obtain gauge for panels | Suggested Size: US 4 /3.5 mm
- Needle B: One 16” / 40 cm circular five sizes larger than Needle A for sole | Suggested Size: US 9 / 5.5 mm
Pattern Includes: Written Instructions & Schematic
Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced