How to increase sizes for my easy crochet Mary Jane Ballerina slippers part 1

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How to increase sizes for my easy crochet Mary Jane Ballerina slippers shows you how to crochet the next size up in my set of patterns. To see this and my other patterns with increases up to UK size 5 US size 7.5 (9 inches) click show more. My Easy Crochet Ballerina Slipper Ch 15 = UK size 3 US size 5.5 (7") ch 18 = UK size 4 US size 6.5 (8") ch 21 = UK size 5 US size 7.5 (9") ch 24 = UK size 6 US size 8.5 (10") see part 2 for this pattern, YouTube wouldn't let me get everything all in this description box The above measurements are guides using chunky yarn and a 6.5mm hook Remember the ch 12 will increase from a newborn (4mm hook) to a UK size 2 if using a 6mm hook) If you use a 4mm hk, the sizes are for small babies and tiny tots (3 months to 18 months approximately) ch 15 = 4.5 inch ch18 = 5 inch ch21 = 5.5 inch Ch15 R1. 3hd in 3rd ch from hook hdc in next 11 6hdc in next hdc in next 11 2hdc in next sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R2. ch 2, dc in same space 2dc in the next 3 dc in next 10 2 dc in next 7 dc in next 10 2dc in next 3 (yes use the bottom of the ch2 in this round only) R3. (Back loops only if you want to add more soles, both loops for the ballerina slipper) ch 1, hdc in same space hdc in the next 46 (don't use what looks like the last stitch or you gain to many stitches) sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R4. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 46 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R5. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 15 hdc2tog (10 times) hdc in next 11 You can skip the next round and go to round 7 if you want the lower toes style as crocheted in the video http://youtu.be/oy7JGA-IpFQ or you can make a higher top with the next round. R6. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 15 sk1, dc in next (5 times) sk1, hdc in next hdc in next 9 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R7. sl st all the way round finishing with a sl st in the 1st sl st. Ch18 R1. 3hd in 3rd ch from hook hdc in next 14 6hdc in next hdc in next 14 2hdc in next sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R2. ch 2, dc in same space 2dc in the next 3 dc in next 13 2 dc in next 7 dc in next 13 2dc in next 3 (yes use the bottom of the ch2 in this round only) R3. (Back loops only if you want to add more soles, both loops for the ballerina slipper) ch 1, hdc in same space hdc in the next 52 (don't use what looks like the last stitch or you gain to many stitches) sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R4. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 52 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R5. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 18 hdc2tog (10 times) hdc in next 14 You can skip the next round and go to round 7 if you want the lower toes style as crocheted in the video http://youtu.be/oy7JGA-IpFQ or you can make a higher top with the next round. R6. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 18 sk1, dc in next (5 times) sk1, hdc in next hdc in next 12 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R7. sl st all the way round finishing with a sl st in the 1st sl st. Ch 21 R1. 3hd in 3rd ch from hook hdc in next 17 6hdc in next hdc in next 17 2hdc in next sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R2. ch 2, dc in same space 2dc in the next 3 dc in next 16 2 dc in next 7 dc in next 16 2dc in next 3 (yes use the bottom of the ch2 in this round only) R3. (Back loops only if you want to add more soles, both loops for the ballerina slipper) ch 1, hdc in same space hdc in the next 58 (don't use what looks like the last stitch or you gain to many stitches) sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R4. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 58 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R5. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 21 hdc2tog (10 times) hdc in next 17 You can skip the next round and go to round 7 if you want the lower toes style as crocheted in the video http://youtu.be/oy7JGA-IpFQ or you can make a higher top with the next round. R6. ch1, hdc in same space hdc in next 21 sk1, dc in next (5 times) sk1, hdc in next hdc in next 15 sl st to join in top of 1st hdc R7. sl st all the way round finishing with a sl st in the 1st sl st.