Melody - Legwarmers and Slippers Set (crochet)

Cozy legwarmers and slippers to crochet using Patons Melody.

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SIZE
LegWarmers: 5 ins [12.5 cm] wide x 11½ ins [29 cm] long.
Slippers: To fit shoe sizes 5/6 (7/8).

MATERIALS
Patons® Melody (100 g/3.5 oz)
LegWarmers
(Orange) 2 balls
Slippers
(Orange) 2 balls or (Ombre)

Sizes 9 mm (U.S. M or 13) crochet hook for Leg Warmers and 6.5 mm (U.S. K or 10½) crochet hook for Slippers or size needed to obtain tension.

TENSION
LegWarmers: 8 sts and 6 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in pat.
Slippers: 9 dc and 4½ rows = 4 ins [10 cm].

INSTRUCTIONS
LegWarmers
Ch 18. Join with sl st in first ch to form a ring, taking care not to twist ring.
1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each ch around. Join with sl st in first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2 (counts as hdc). *1 dc around post of next sc 1 row below. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last sc. 1 dc
around post of next sc 1 row below. Join with sl st to top of ch 2.
3rd rnd: Ch 2 (counts as hdc). *1 dc around post of next dc 1 row below. 1 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * to last dc. 1 dc around post of next dc 1 row below. Join with sl st to top of ch 2.
Rep last rnd for pat until LegWarmer from beg measures 11½ ins [29 cm].
Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

Slippers
The instructions are written for the smallest size. If changes are necessary for the largest size the instructions will be written thus ( ).
Ch 14 (16).
Sole: 1st rnd: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook. 1 dc in each of next 9 (11) ch. 5 dc in last ch.Working into rem loop on opposite side of ch, 1 dc in each of next 9 (11) ch. 3 dc in last ch. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
2nd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 9 (11) dc. 2 dc in each of next 5 dc. 1 dc in each of next 9 (11) dc. 2 dc in each of last 3 dc. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Cont as follows:
Upper: 1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc), working in back loop only of each st, 1 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 38 (42) dc.
2nd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each of next 12 (14) sts. (Yoh and draw up a loop in next st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – dc2tog made. (Dc2tog over next 2 sts) 4 times. 1 dc in each of next 15 (17) dc. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in each of next 4 dc. 1 hdc in each of next 7 (9) sts. Dc2tog over next 2 sts. (Yoh and draw up a loop in next st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – dc3tog made. Dc2tog over next 2 sts. 1 hdc in each of next 7 (9) sts. 1 sc in each of last 7 sts. Join with sl st to first sc.
4th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each of next 11 (13) sts. Dc3tog over next 3 sts. 1 dc in each of next 14 (16) sts. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
5th to 7th rnds: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.
Fold back top 2 rnds for Cuff.