9. Sixth row: 1 single crochet in each stitch.

This row completes the toe part, or front of the slipper.

10. Seventh row: This row starts the sides. Make 1 single crochet in each of 6 stitches. Make 1 chain to turn.

11. Eighth row: Make 1 single crochet in each stitch. Make 9 ribs for the sides of the slipper.

To Join Side to Toe

Hold the edge of the ninth rib (D) to edge of opposite side of front (C), right sides facing each other. (See picture [page 109].)

Join edges with single crochet stitches, taking up 1 loop only of the stitches forming the ribs.