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Slippers

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Turn an old towel in to a pair of cosy slippers.

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  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    Draw around your foot on to a peice of paper. Make a template that is slightly larger than your foot, this will be the shape of your slippers.

  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    Draw out your slipper on to the towel, remember to flip the template over for the left and right foot.

  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    For the soles of your slippers, you should use a tougher fabric such as fake leather. Cut out one left and one right foot of these.

  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    Cut your template in half and then draw out a wider peice of towel for the hood on the foot. You will need 2 left and 2 right hoods.

  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Sew the right hoods together, leaving a small gap, fold inside out and sew up the open gap. Repeat this for the left hoods.

  6. Step 6

    Step 6

    Attach the hood to the towel sole with pins.

  7. Step 7

    Step 7

    Sew the hood on to the towel sole, removing the pins as you go.

  8. Step 8

    Step 8

    Pin the fake leather sole, wrong side up on top of the towel sole, so that the hood is on the inside.

  9. Step 9

    Step 9

    Sew around the base, leaving a gap at the end. Fold inside out.

  10. Step 10

    Step 10

    Fill with stuffing and then sew up the gap.

  11. Step 11

    Step 11

    Decorate with ribbons and gems.

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Nuhbe .

Nuhbe  .

Mar 25, 2007 2:00am

Cool!!
I made a pair of sleepers a few months ago and it's amazing how easy it could be!!

Cat Morley

Cat Morley

Mar 26, 2007 7:51pm

Oh, they are really comfy. I wish I could spend all day in my pyjamas and slippers. Make sure to sign up to the board everyone. x

miquette

miquette

Mar 26, 2007 7:53pm

they look so comfy!

Kayla

Mar 26, 2007 9:49pm ago

Very cool! I love the new website Cat...I can't wait to see everything else you have lined up :)

Katjeya

Mar 26, 2007 9:49pm ago

Those look so comfortable. They make me wish that I owned a sewing machine.

hi

Mar 27, 2007 2:00am ago

yay

vpsaroza

Mar 27, 2007 10:21am ago

looks easy 2 make b good 4 cold winter morns on cold floors

Walkyria

Mar 27, 2007 3:11pm ago

Very interesting handmade.
I loved it!
Congratulations.

Tiffany S.

Tiffany S.

Oct 24, 2007 7:46am

I think I'm gonna be making some of these for Christmas!

Marsha B.

Marsha B.

Oct 25, 2007 6:00am

These look cute and cuddly warm. First time I've ever seen a pattern like this one. Good idea!

Nandha c.

Nandha c.

Jun 23, 2008 7:52pm

i have to try this :)