17" long
6.5" wide
One (50g) skein of worsted weight wool in Red, White and Green colors
Size US 8 - 8" Double Pointed Needles (set of 5)
Hook
Cast on 56 sts on Double Pointed Needles (14 sts each needle) with Green color
Round 1: 2 knit, 2 purl
Round 2: knit
Repeat four times
Knit 3 rounds
Next 3 rounds: knit 2 sts with Green color, 2 sts with Natural color
Next 3 rounds: knit with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next round: knit 1 st with Natural color, 1 st with Red color
Repeat one more time
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next 3 rounds: knit with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit 2 sts with White color, 2 sts with Green color
Next 2 rounds: knit with Green color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next round: knit 1 st with White color, 1 st with Red color
Repeat one more time
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Green color
Next 3 rounds: knit 2 sts with Green color, 2 sts with Natural color
Next 3 rounds: knit with White color
Shape Heel
Transfer all sts from needle 1 to needle 2. You'll have 28 sts on needle 2
(Don't touch needle 3 and 4)
Continue work with needle 2
Turn your work after each row.
Next 12 rows:
Row 1: knit with Green color
Row 2: purl
Turn Heel
Row 13: knit 18 sts, k2tog, turn work
Row 14: purl 9 sts, p2tog, turn work
Row 15: knit 9sts, k2tog, turn work
Continue row 14 and 15 until you'll have only 10 sts on needle 2
Foot
Transfer 5 sts from needle 2 to needle 1
On needle 1 pick up 9 sts from right side of shape heel
On needle 2 pick up 9 sts from left side of shape heel
You'll have 4 needles 14 sts each needle (total 56 sts)
Next 3 rounds: knit with Green color
Next 3 rounds: knit with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next round: knit 1 st with White color, 1 st with Red color
Repeat one more time
Next round: knit 1 st with Red color, 1 st with White color
Next 3 rounds: knit with Red color
Next 3 rounds: knit with White color
Toe Decreases
Next round knit with Green color:
Needle 1 - k2tog, knit
Needle 2 - k2tog, knit
Needle 3 - k2tog, knit
Needle 4 - k2tog, knit
Repeat this round until you will have 4sts (1sts on each needle)
Knit last 4sts tog.
Weave in end.
Make a loop using a hook.
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