Materials & Measurements:

Yarn:
- 1 ball Light Grey (A)
- 2 balls Charcoal (B)
Alternative Yarn Options: Hawthorne DK, Berroco Vintage DK, Sterk, Softyak DK
Hook Size: 4 mm (or size to meet gauge)
Notions:
- Scissors
- 2 stitch markers
Gauge: 8 sts x 8 rounds = 2 in (5 cm)
Sizing:
- X-Small: Foot circumference 7 in (18 cm), Length 8.75 in (22 cm)
- Small: Foot circumference 7.75 in (20 cm), Length 9.75 in (25 cm)
- Medium: Foot circumference 9 in (23 cm), Length 10.75 in (27 cm)
- Large: Foot circumference 9.75 in (25 cm), Length 11.5 in (29.5 cm)
- X-Large: Foot circumference 11 in (28 cm), Length 11.5 in (29.5 cm)
Foot Length Adjustments: Each additional 2-round repeat adds 0.4 in (1 cm).

Abbreviations:

Start: Ch 10 (11, 11, 11, 12).
Rnd 1: Sc in the second ch from hook and across, rotate work and crochet in the underside of the sc just made, sc across, do not turn. Place markers in the first and tenth (eleventh, eleventh, eleventh, twelfth) stitches. (18 (20, 20, 20, 22) sc)
Rnd 2-4: 2 sc in marked stitch, sc until one stitch remains before the marker, 2 sc in the stitch before the marker, repeat. (30 (32, 36, 40, 46) sc)
Rnd 5-7: Sc in each stitch around.
- Change to B and sl st into the first sc.
- Finish off A.

Rnd 1 (WS): Ch 1, sc flo in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join, turn.
Rnd 2 (RS): Ch 2, herr-hdc in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join, turn.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join, turn.
Rnd 4-19: Repeat Rnds 2-3.
Rnd 20: Repeat Rnd 2.
Rnd 21 – Prepare for Heel: Ch 1, sc in next 15 (16, 18, 20, 23) sts, fsc 15 (16, 18, 20, 23), skip 15 (16, 18, 20, 23) sts, sl st into the first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2, herr-hdc in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join, turn.
Rnd 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join, turn.
Rnd 3-30: Repeat Rnds 1-2.
Rnd 31: Ch 1, rsc in each st around, sl st into the 1st st to join. Finish off.

With RS facing, join A to the skipped stitch just after the corner between the foot and leg.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in the next 15 (16, 18, 20, 23) sts, sc in corner, sc in the next 15 (16, 18, 20, 23) sts, sc in corner. Do not join or turn. Place markers in the first and sixteenth (seventeenth, nineteenth, twenty-first, twenty-fourth) sts. (32 (34, 38, 42, 48) sc)
Rnd 2-7: Sc2tog over the first two sts, sc to the next marker, sc2tog over the marked st and the next st, sc to the end. (Decrease by 2 sts each round, for a total of 20 (22, 24, 24, 28) sts).
- Finish off, leaving a long tail.

Sew the heel closed, matching stitches from both halves of the remaining heel opening (10 (11, 12, 12, 14) sts to be closed together).
Weave in all yarn ends.

Enjoy making your cozy and adorable Hedgehog crochet slipper socks!

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