You want the hole to go at an angle from about the middle of the way down the sole to about 1/4 inch into the top of the sole. I am NOT good at following patterns because I tend to be a visual learner but since you have the videos I went for it. Yes! It doesn’t matter if your dog is super tiny or extra-large, this dog sweater coat can be crocheted for any dog! I’m so sorry for the annoyance! Thanks so much!!! My daughter loves these and I’m in the process of making them for her. I will have a black screen with your voice. There was an issue with a Chrome update and my advertising network. I’m sure ill be able to get my first pair done without difficulty. It’s a little more fitted and you might find that it’s reasonably easy to adjust to a smaller foot. Thanks. I bought the pattern for the holes as I thought $2.50 was “cheap” and I felt I needed it. Wow, awesome find, Helen! I’m curious how it would work when the wool shrinks around the flip flop sole. Hope that makes sense! My mom taught me to crochet when I was 8-years-old. If you’d like a printable photo tutorial and patter though, you can find it in the link above that says “purchase the ad-free PDF here.”. Is there any way you would be willing to do a video tutorial? Running ads on the videos is the only way at the moment that I can cover the costs of my time to create them (it takes 40-60 hours to film and edit a tutorial like this). 🙂. I would love to make them, but my son has a wool allergy so I won’t use wool. Ch 1 through the loop you’ve created to attach the yarn to the flip flop. Place marker at position 4:00. Love these boots. If you can let me know exactly where you’re running into the issue, I can def help you trouble shoot. I have started over and over I am using your ruler and trying to do size 7/8 and they do not come out like yours. just thought to make them more personal for her that it would be a nice gift to go along with her blanket. Do you think these might for making the holes. (We found out about his allergy from a wool scarf I had, I had it for a year when he put in on for 30 seconds, which ended up with him in the er.) What yarn did you use? Hmm. I’m not exactly sure what you mean by “not enough material on the bottom.” Do you want to explain that a little more? ? I’m looking forward to your results! Thanks!! Or sign up for our Newsletter to receive the latest news, updates and deals at ASO! I know that you’ve spent a lot of time working on the logistics of the pattern. It’s a lot of work and it wouldn’t seem the holes are that sturdy with the pressure of walking. Your boots will still turn out well. I would LOVE to see all of your finished pieces so if you want, tag me on social media using @yarnhookneedles along with the tag #yhnfashion. For this project I used Lion Brand’s Heartland Thick & Quick in the shade ‘Katmai’. I hope to get this sorted out asap! It is not coming out right. If you’re on a roll with cozy crocheting, you might like these free patterns! It looks similar to your pictures but it doesn’t look normal like yours do. ), and the Comfort and joy Cardigan. Perhaps yours ended up just a little close together? I have purchased the pattern and I am wanting to make the boots. The boot I emailed about yesterday is long gone. Hope this info helps. Others might like this option as well. If you’d like to maybe email me a pic of it, I could help you brainstorm how to adjust the pattern to fit him. R3 – 52 : repeat row 2 all the way across. This is my first time trying to crochet these fit flop boots. 🙂. I purchased the pattern to be sure that I would space the holes properly. I attempted to make it easier to get the snug fit you’re looking for. … and mine is 4 ply. It’s OK though they are still neat looking. Very cute pattern and extremely creative! If you stop at row 9 then pick up at 19 where the ‘flap’and buttons start, that part is right on the heel since there is only 2/3 rows on the heel…….there is no building up to that part. What acrylic yarn did you use? If are new to YarnHookNeedles and you are a knitter, then you will want to check out the simple knit sweater HERE. The complex part is just the funkiness of crocheting on a flip flop. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. I made two pairs… Already shared your link… ???? By using this site, you are agreeing to the site's terms of use. I think that looking at the pattern and video together might actually help with learning to follow patterns for visual learners like you. With this yarn converter you can calculate how many balls of yarn you need to make...a scarf, a blanket, a sweater, or whatever you want. EASY ADJUSTABLE DOG SWEATER CROCHET PATTERN BY CROCHET SPOT PATTERNS. Hey Jess, I just fall in love with your boots and – surprise surprise – i have a pair of flip Flops here waiting. The amount of yarn you will need will depend on the size sweater you want to make. (Or soon I’ll just make a crochet version and actually write up the pattern! Thanks for being here and for your understanding. Should I have skipped Row 10 SC? Im so afraid that I’ll go to all of this work and the stitches will just rip out of the flip flop! I don’t have that yet, but I can certainly work on it!! They are unexpectedly warm and cozy, What a wonderful gift! I see Tee Shirt yarn advertised that is simply made from the same material as most t shirts, namely jersey which is a stretchy knitted fabric mostly made with cotton or a cotton blend.. Having said that, I guess you could make t shirt yarn out of just about … Now I work alongside my mom and sisters to bring you free patterns + tutorials that make crochet modern, approachable and fun! Attaching Buttons: Sew on buttons, ensuring ridges in ankle section appear lined up when boots are buttoned. “Aspen Socialite” Headband (sizes baby – adult), Santa’s Helper Elf Hat with Ears (sizes newborn – adult). Watch this YouTube video to the end, Jerica gives a good explanation on identifying the correct stitches after you turn… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCtTXcU0ODY&t=346s. Good luck and happy experimenting! I don’t send hard copies of patterns out myself, but I would be happy to allow you to print as many as you need to share with the women. You’ll see after you work the first half of the toe section how the variability of number of holes is accounted for (at the stage where you crochet all the way to the back of the heel). Jess, would you give us some suggestions for yarn to use for the flip flop slippers and boots? Well done! While there’s nothing better than wearing a cozy sweater on a crisp autumn day, there’s also nothing worse than being stuck in a scratchy sweater. If you don’t have access to the Wool-Ease Thick and Quick I used for the pattern, you could search YarnSub.com for a suitable replacement that is the same weight. If you think about how you sort of need a buffer zone of rubber so that your feet don’t slide off onto the ground while wearing flip flops, you just don’t need that when you’ve made the flip flops into shoes. I’ll mention your request to them and they might be able to help you out! I hope that makes sense. Yes, when it was three degrees. Thank you so much for letting me know about the video issue. Help, What size flip flop are you using, Tiffany? I was in touch with the company that serves the ads on my site about this exact issue. I think that extra fabric is partly due to just the natural slouching that happens because the fabric isn’t entirely stiff. Cut the yarn and sew in the ends. I think the foot straps would help stabilize my feet inside the boots once they are knit. Kids are def funny like that. I see further along in the pattern there is a differentiation between sizes 8+ and 10+, but is there any difference in that foundation round at the toe? Keep up the great work and know that there are those of us who appreciate all you do. Whip up a sweater for your pup using this free crochet pattern. It is a bright little diddy isn’t it? Please find the video tutorial and free written pattern below. And send me a pic if you’d like! I have been trying to watch the videos. I don’t exactly why that would be happening, but I’m sorry it’s causing trouble for you! If you take your bust size and round up to 44in. I have been asked to make these boots but I am a little afraid to get started, my sons gf showed me the crocheted shoes before so I think I’m need to learn how to do this. By doing so, the first loop can sort of overlap the second two and smoosh them together a bit. I totally think you could. […] I knew I wanted to create another simple pullover much like the one I made last year ((Get the Simplest Crochet Sweater Pattern HERE)) […]. The shoe is a size 6 how many holes would you suggest? Check out the free pattern below, and just a reminder that you can grab the printable, ad-free version in my Etsy shop as well HERE! This time my holes were the correct amount. … I know a few people have crocheted a soft sole to go inside the boot as well. I do not mind having the ads, but Im not able to see the content at all . (That’s the site I use to sell my patterns.) Please let me know if you don’t receive it. Repeat on the other shoulder. You know how children are, they pick colors they love for us haha. I really want to make these for my daughter – but continue to fail. - YarnHookNeedles, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCtTXcU0ODY&t=346s, How To Knit The Honey Sweater Pattern - YarnHookNeedles, Try The Easiest Crochet Sweater You’ll Ever Make! My mother has terrible foot pain that is exacerbated when wearing shoes. Please excuse my english, I’m from Germany. Any suggestions? I will find someone to love them if not me! I’m quite frustrated and I imagine you are too. Not sure if that makes sense. I generally find that purchased patterns are much more reliable, and since crochet is how I help support my family, I like to help support the designers that make that possible :*. I have a lavender flip flop and used purple veriegated yarn for the foot and gray for the boot. Thank you. Can you give me a real measurement for the holes 1/3 inch is not a measurement. I just checked and am seeing the same problem. Check the size: Larger is better as it will lead more yarn of the same type and color. Hope this helps! I did make this in two colors. I also use a hole punch tool to make the holes. I don’t read patterns either but I do watch videos to make new things. Place marker at position 8:00. Make sure you crochet the same number of rows for both the front and back panels. I just downloaded it so haven’t started the boots yet. HI! Didn’t I see somewhere that you could knit this sweater also? Oh I’d love to see photos if you wind up making it with your spun yarn! These look really fun! You people are the ones that keep me sane in this world!! I haven’t made them before, but I do crochet and would like to give it a shot. Think I could make these with barefoot soles? I paid my $2.50 and down loaded the pattern, to my surprise it was all jumbled up and unreadable., so I was very disappointed that I wouldn’t be able to use the pattern! The different sizes are all accounted for toward the back of the boot, so you work the toe section the same for each size. I’m 5’4″ with a 38C bust. I know that’s vague. I may make some for myself as well lol. It kind of looks like Lion Brand Scarfie. You’d have to have totally malleable circular needles which I have never seen. I know how frustrating that feels. If are new to YarnHookNeedles and you are a knitter, then you will want to check out the simple knit sweater HERE. In your experience, are they ok to use? I am thinking about trying this with wedge heel flip flops, any suggestions for things to watch out for? Skip next 2 sts. I’ve sent an urgent message to the company that hosts my videos to find out what is going on. I do think you could try a smaller hook, but also, you could start decreasing on the toe sooner so that it lies flatter against the foot. I see the pattern is written for ‘L’ but I cannot find any reference for size L. Can you provide some measurement of L to help gauge the right size I need. Great to read that you are releasing another boot pattern. Then ch 1 and hdc in back loops only all the way around. 9. I tried for 2 weeks to make a pair for my daughter and it just didn’t work out. The hole poking guide is not mandatory, just a helpful bonus. My mom is having some nasty swelling in her feet due to issues with her new prescriptions and I thought this would be a great idea for something for her to wear when her feet swell up, now because they are swelling up so much I had to buy size XL (11/12) womens flipflops for her to do this project. They sure can! I am sorry to be a pest, I really want to make these but they are frustrating me and I don’t want to give up. If you scroll up in the comments, one reader shared some notes on how she made a smaller size. *Work (SC, CH1, DC) into the CH 1 space of the previous row. Hello, I would like to see if I can send you some pictures of what I have done so far. I’d love to see a pic of what you make if you’d like to share one. I am still a beginner. Thank you for this wonderful pattern. Unsubscribe anytime. Have fun! You can read a little more about how they hold up here too. Easy Textured Sweater / 2. I’m actually hoping to develop a pattern in this vein in the new year. It’s been ages since I’ve crocheted anything more complicated than a scarf or baby blanket. (See video Part 1 or photos in this boat shoe pattern for help.). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I’d love to hear your feedback. I love your patterns. I was wondering if you could please put closed caption of what you are saying, for those of us that are hearing impaired. It’s the same! Strips that are 1" or thicker are the strongest and great for making bags and blankets, while those that are 1/2" or less are going to be a more delicate yarn suited for … Oh I found really sturdy flip flops at Hobby Lobby for $1.99. I am so excited right now!!! I want to give credit where it’s deserved! I can’t crochet, to save my life. Very disappointed. They should be the same distance apart regardless of the size of shoes. I’d LOVE to see a photo if you try it! Do I need to add more decreases? Question: have you made these with the rubber top thingy’s not cut off? After the hdc, dc and ss, you should begin the next row by sc into the same stitch you sl st into. I love the ideas to take advantage of flip flops. Thank you for the pattern. These boots will basically work for a size womens size 6+. Actually, the yarn doesn’t touch the floor/ground the way I make them, so it doesn’t get worn through easily. If in doubt, we always recommend knitting or crocheting a swatch before making your project, so you can check the gage, stretch and texture before committing to your new yarn. I was wondering, do you think it would look funky if I use a little bit of a wedge flip flop instead of just a flat flip-flop? I am making the first pair for me (so I can work it out) then my daughter and her family all want pairs. Just send me an email and I’ll get you what you need. Do not wring your knitting, this can put it out of shape permanently. I do hope to eventually create a child’s pattern, but I’m not sure I’ll get to it this winter. Women’s Standard Size chart from Craft Yarn Council, Crochet the Retro Circle Motif with a FREE Pattern and Video Tutorial! I am struggling with the toe part of the boot, it is coming out really poofy, not at all flat like yours does and that you describe that it should. I really wanted to make the cabin boots for my granddaughter — she asked me if I’d make them for her. It’s a little brighter than the gold, but still quite beautiful. I just use a smaller flip flop because I’ve found that without the straps holding my foot in, there is more rubber than necessary around my toes. Foundation Round: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, join with a sl st to first sc. I bought the pattern, just to get the hole template, but I am a visual learner. If you’re buying the pattern, I’d just print the “ruler” on the last page of the pattern and use that to guide your hole poking. Who would’ve thought those cheap flip flops at Walmart could actually be put to some sort of good use? I’m happy to keep brainstorming solutions with you so that you can make something you’re happy with! The modest price was worth every penny because I felt confident with knowing I had the soles properly spaced. I think a washable wool and nylon blend sounds awesome. I went to college at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hermoso suéter Sizing based on Women’s Standard Size chart from Craft Yarn Council. Every member of my family has a pair. After you have determined your size, you will be able to purchase your yarn. Whats utterly disappointing is ungrateful people and whats worse is ungrateful complaining people! Block to shape and size as necessary. It could be Bengals inspired, but not run the risk of being too busy? Or does that mean end with the single crochet plus the rest of the pattern sequence? I can’t wait to make these boots! Ahhj sweet pattern! Thanks very much! I imagine that since the flip flop is quite large, you’re just ending up with more total stitches than you need. I have watched the video and I’m going to download the printable instructions. Gifts for Crocheters - Add These To Your List! (If you’re interested, the PDF of the pattern includes a ruler guide that makes poking the holes super easy, regardless of the shoe size.). But I don’t notice that you do that in your video tutorial. If you’d like to purchase a printable copy of the pattern, you can print as many as you need and mail them to the prison. I really Love this idea! I make the pattern entirely free in the blog post above because I want as many people to be able to use it as possible. I’m ok either way – just wondered. I really like the flip flops into shoes concept, thank you for all of your lovely designs! Tried to type passwords and it wouldn’t go to the next field. The yarn is Big Twist Value in the color gold. Turn sweater right side out. At the beginning of the summer, I started down the garment design path with my TWIGGY TUNIC PATTERN (HERE). Do not turn. Hi Sharon, As long as you can reasonably achieve the gauge, then you should have no issues. I have already made several of the flip flop shoes. or just around your ankle? I don’t mind ads on the videos, because that’s how you get paid for the awesome work you do. I’m about to start a pair in that size so I can figure out if any adjustments are needed for the very smallest size. I don’t know what you’re thinking. - Duration: 5:45. beckylee620 24,844 views. Thank you! I’ve added the gauge to the pattern. Just be sure to maintain a multiple of 3! When you’re looking at a piece of paper, I don’t earn any money and am unable to continue to create patterns or keep the site up. My boots have held up surprisingly well with very minimal pilling. It confuses me to see that the pattern is listed as free, but the hole punching template requires $2.50. They are HUGE and have a lot of bulkiness in places. Oh my goodness–that sounds scary! Oh, Vivienne, I love imagining that scene! My holes are slightly further apart than .33 inches. Hey Cat, I’m so happy your persevered and found a way that worked for you! The easy, written pattern is also accompanied by a step-by-step video tutorial to make this DIY project perfect for beginners. Second, make sure the yarn is in good shape. Following the video is very easy! Thank you for the encouragement!!! Most of my shoes are either gifts or I’ve been making them for our mission sewing circle at church for people in Africa. Hello! I saw your boots on my Facebook page and I KNEW I had to try them. Wouldn’t these be extremely slippery? Ugh Im such a worry bug! Sooo… I made the right boot, but it was to fat, so I took it apart and am starting again, and trying to narrow more, (I have skinny but long feet) However the videos on the site I can’t get to work. For all this despair maybe you’ll send them free. The flip-flop straps are inset on sides about 1/4 inch; and the straps are nylon with a soft knit inside. I bought several. can these be made acrylic or polyester blend yarns rather than the wool? As for the last video, I will check into what might be happening there. I used the guide to make the holes. I was almost all the way around and as I put my crochet hook into the last few holes it split the thong all the way through. The cavity for the foot is massive, and where the rnd 11-17 decreases are is bulging.

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