Crocheted Barefoot Sandals

I am very grateful to the designer for sharing this pattern. You can find it HERE.

I’ve also included the pattern down below because I want to show you how I spread the instructions out to make it easier for me to follow. You may prefer the traditional way crochet patterns are written in which case you can go directly to the designer’s page HERE.

Supplies

Crochet Thread

Hook – Size E

Abbreviations

ch – chain

dc – double crochet

sc – single crochet

sl st – slip stitch

sp(s) – space(s)

trc cluster – treble crochet cluster stitch – flower petal

· *Wrap the yarn around the hook 2 times

· Insert the hook in the stitch

· Yarn over and pull up a loop through the stitch, 4 loops on the hook.

· Yarn over and pull through 2 loops (3 loops remaining on hook)

· Yarn over and pull through another 2 loops (2 loops remaining on hook)

· Repeat * * 3 more times.

· Yarn over and pull through all 5 loops on hook

Instructions

Row 1

· ch 5, join with a sl st to first ch to form a ring.

Row 2

· ch 3 (counts as first stitch of trc cluster), make 1 trc cluster, ch 3

· *1 trc cluster, ch 5

· 1 trc cluster, ch 3*

· *repeat 2 more times

· sl st to top of beginning trc cluster

· (6 trc clusters; 3 ch 3 sps, 3 ch 5 sps)

Row 3

· ch 1, *3 sc in ch 3 sp,

· ch 3

· 3 dc, ch 5, 3 dc (in ch 5 sp)

· ch 3*

· *repeat 2 more times

· sl st to top of beginning sc

· (3 ch 5 sps, 6 ch 3 sps)

Row 4

· ch 2 (counts as first sc), 1 sc in next 2 stitches

· *3 sc in ch 3 sp

· ch 1

· 3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc (in ch 5 sp)

· ch 1

· 3 sc in next ch 3 sp

· 3 sc in next 3 stitches*

· *repeat 2 more times

· sl st to top of beginning sc

· (3 ch 5 sps)

Row 5

Watch for special instructions for toe opening.

· ch 2 (counts as first sc), 1 sc in next 2 stitches

· ch 3

· 1 sc in next 3 stitches

· ch 3

· 1 sc in next 3 stitches

· ch 3

· 3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc, (in ch 5 sp)

· ch 3

· *1 sc in next 3 stitches

· ch 3*

· * repeat 4 more times

· In corner: 3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc, ch 3

· Repeat from *

· When going to the final corner (toe), ch 12 instead of 5 to make the opening for your toe

· continue 3 sc, ch 3, back to beginning sc

· sl st to beginning sc

· fasten off

· weave in ends

· (6 ch 3 sps on each side, 2 ch 5 sps, 1 ch 12 sp)

Ties

· with right side facing you, attach thread to corner, ch 100

· fasten off, weave in ends

· repeat for other side.

Embellish

· Add a bead or button to the center of the flower.

I’d like to thank Carolyn for this wonderful pattern. Check out her blog HERE where she shares this project and many more.

I love to read your opinions and comments. It makes my day.

Bye for now. Wishing you the best, Darlene