Coppélia's Dream: Dance-Ready Slippers for Every Ballerina's Bliss
Get ready to unleash your inner rebel with this... well, let's just say it's not your grandma's anything. This isn't just a thing you buy, it's a statement. A vibe. A whole damn mood. Think less "cookie cutter" and more "kickass". This is the kind of stuff you want to own, the kind of stuff that makes people stop and say "Whoa". It's got that something special, that je ne sais quoi, that "I need it right now" factor. So go on, treat yourself, because you deserve it. You deserve this. Seriously.
DESIGNED BY ELIZABETH SULLIVAN
Pattern Sizing and Materials
These simple slippers knit up very quickly in our Sutton bulky yarn, and are worked in one piece from the toe to the heel. The contrasting strap and trim gives a sporty look to the ballet-style slippers. The pattern is written for four adult sizes and is easily adjustable for the perfect fit.
Craft: Knitting
Skill Level: Intermediate
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splitSizing and Materials
Sizes
Adult Small (Medium, Large, X-Large)
Finished Measurements
Foot circumference: 7 (8, 9, 10)'/18 (20.5, 23, 25.5)cm
Foot length: 8 (8½, 9¼, 10)'/20.5 (21.5, 23.5, 25.5)cm, or desired length
Yarn
Bulky weight yarn:
90 (100, 125, 145) yds/80 (90, 115, 135)m in main colour (MC)
20 (20, 25, 25) yds/20 (20, 25, 25)m in contrast colour (CC)
Size Medium shown in Sweet Paprika Sutton (100% Canadian wool; 4 oz/110g, 165 yds/151m), 1 skein each in Enchanted River (MC) and Zest (CC).
Needles
Two size 7 (4.5mm) circular needles, 16'/40cm long or longer (the two needles do not need to be the same length)
OR
Size 7 (4.5mm) set of 5 double-pointed needles (dpns)
Notions
Stitch marker, stitch holder or waste yarn, removable stitch marker(s), yarn needle, 2 buttons
Gauge
17 sts and 24 rnds = 4'/10cm in Stockinette stitch, after blocking
Note: This gauge is deliberately quite tight for a bulky yarn in order to achieve a dense fabric appropriate for slippers.
