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Vintage 1950s Easy
Evening Sandals #637
Quick & easy to
crochet these lovely sandals…
au courant,
season-spanning, wardrobe favorite!
Materials:
Hiawatha
Elastic Metallic Yarn of Lastex Art #77, 3 Cards
Hiawatha
Wedge Soles #6220
#1
Steel Crochet Hook
SIZE:
Small,
Medium, & Large.
The
instructions in this pattern are for small size.
Changes
for medium & large sizes are given in parentheses.
Front:
Ch
14 (16, 16).
1st Row:
Sc
in 2nd ch from hk, sc in each of next 5 (6, 6) ch, 3 sc in next (center) ch, sc
in each of next 6 (7, 7) ch. Ch 2, turn.
2nd Row:
Dc
in each of next 7 (8, 8) sts, 3 dc in center st, dc in each of last 7 (8, 8)
sts. Ch 1, turn.
3rd Row:
Sc
in each st to center, 3 sc in center st, sc in each st to end. Ch 2, turn.
4th Row:
Dc
in each st to center, 3 dc in center st, dc in each st to end. Ch 1, turn.
Rep
last 2 rows until there are 27 (29, 33) sts.
Ch 2, turn.
Shape Vamp:
1st Row:
Dc
in each of next 13 (14, 16) sts. Ch 1, turn.
2nd Row:
Sk
first st, sc in next st (dec. made), sc in each rem st to end. Ch 2, turn.
3rd Row:
Dc
in each st. Ch 1, turn.
Rep
last 2 rows until 9 (9, 10) sts rem, ending with dc row. Ch 1, turn.
Next Row: Sk first st, sc in each
st to last 2 sts, sk next st, sc in last st.
Ch 2, turn.
Following Row:
Sk
first st, dc in each st to last 2 sts, sk next st, dc in last st.
Rep
last 2 rows until 3 (3, 4) sts rem, ending with sc row. Fasten off.
Sk
center st of Vamp, join Metallic Elastic in next st, ch 2.
1st Row:
Dc
at base of ch-2, dc in each st to end.
Ch 1, turn.
2nd Row:
Sc
in each st to last 2 sts, sk next st, sc in last st.
Work
to correspond to first half of Vamp.
Back:
Ch
5.
1st Row:
Sc
in 2nd ch from hk & in each of next 3 ch (4 sc). Ch 2, turn.
2nd Row:
2
Dc in first st, dc in each rem st to end.
Ch 1, turn.
3rd Row:
Sc
in each st, ending with 2 sc in last st.
Ch 2, turn.
Rep
last 2 rows until there are 21 sts, ending at straight edge (bottom).
Work
2 rows even. Ch 1, turn.
Dec.
as follows:
1st Row:
Sc
in each st to last 2 sts, sk next st, sc in last st. Ch 2, turn.
2nd Row:
Yo,
draw up lp in first st, over & thru 2 lps, over, draw up lp in next st,
(over & thru 2 lps) 3 times (dec. made), dc in each rem st to end. Ch 1, turn.
Rep
last 2 rows until 4 sts rem.
Work
1 row sc even. Fasten off.
Strap:
Make
17" ch.
1st Row:
Dc
in 4th ch from hk & in each ch until row is 14 ½ (15, 15 ½)". Cut off rem ch. Ch 1, turn.
2nd Row:
Sc
all around, inc at corners. Sl st in 1st
st. Fasten off.
Finishing:
Steam
all pieces.
Sew
Front & Back pieces to sole, leaving 1/2" sp at sides bet front &
back.
Sew
one end of strap in side sp, wrap strap around ankle as pictured, then sew
other end in other side sp.
Tack
Front & Back pieces to sides of Strap.
Sew
center of Strap to top of Back.
Enjoy!
