by Creating a crochet baby slipper using only single crochet stitches is a great beginner-friendly project. Here’s a simple pattern designed for approximately a 0–3 month size baby slipper, made entirely with single crochet (sc) stitches.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn (category 4)
- 4.0 mm (G) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
👣 Baby Slipper Pattern – All Single Crochet
Note: This pattern is worked in rounds, from the sole up. Use a stitch marker to keep track of your rounds.
🧵 SOLE (Make 2)
Round 1:
- Ch 10
- In 2nd ch from hook: 2 sc
- Sc in next 7 ch
- 4 sc in last ch
- Now working along other side of chain: sc in next 7
- 2 sc in same as first stitch (you now have an oval)
- (Total: 22 sc)
Round 2:
- 2 sc in first 2 sts
- Sc in next 7
- 2 sc in next 4
- Sc in next 7
- 2 sc in last 2
- (Total: 30 sc)
Round 3:
- Sc in each st around
- (Total: 30 sc)
Fasten off, leave a long tail if you are sewing the sole later.
🧦 SIDES & TOP
Join yarn to any stitch on the last round of the sole.
Round 4:
- Sc in back loop only (BLO) around
- (30 sc)
Round 5-8:
- Sc in each stitch around (normal sc)
- (30 sc each round)
👟 Toe Shaping
Round 9:
- Sc in next 10
- [Sc2tog] 5 times (to decrease the toe area)
- Sc in last 10
- (25 sc)
Round 10:
- Sc in next 9
- [Sc2tog] 3 times
- Sc in last 10
- (22 sc)
Round 11:
- Sc in next 8
- [Sc2tog] 3 times
- Sc in last 8
- (19 sc)
✅ Finishing
- Fasten off and weave in all ends.
- You can optionally fold the top edge outward for a little cuff look or add a small button for decoration (not functional).
- Repeat for the second slipper.
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