Sewing slippers with your own hands patterns. We sew warm house slippers
Further words from the author
At the request of site visitors, I made a master class: patterning house slippers with my own hands. After all, you won’t always find the right size on the Internet, for example 45, believe me, it’s very simple and faster than searching for what you need on the Internet.
First, trace your foot on a piece of paper; it’s better to do it while standing, so that your foot is completely on the floor.
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Correct the pattern: straighten the outer side, connecting the heel and foot, leave a deflection on the inner side, because you will need to somehow distinguish between the left and right sneakers.
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Mark on the bottom piece where the top piece will end or begin. This is 1/3 of half a mortar.
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Next, place your foot on the outlined foot and measure the length of the upper part from the line, bending around the height thumb. There is no need to make the top part too long; it will be uncomfortable to wear such slippers.
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Next, measure the width of the upper part from the marks to the left and right of the foot and add 2-3 cm, this depends on the density of the fabric; the thicker the fabric for the slippers, the greater this increase.
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Now adjusting the pattern. We have positions 3 and 4, this is the beginning of the top part. Positions 1 and 2 mark the widest points on the foot.
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Fold the foot pattern in half and draw this half on a new sheet of paper. Marking points 2 and 3 and the middle of the pattern.
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Turn over and place on the other side of the middle of the pattern, marking points 1 and 4
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Connect points 1 and 4 with a straight line, points 2 and 3 with a concave line - this is the inside of the sneaker.
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Cut out and trace the resulting pattern on a new sheet of paper. Fold the first option along the middle line. Mark point 3 or 4 with a cut out triangle - and make marks on the new lower part. From the toe, set aside the data from photo 4, connect point 4 and the set aside segment, mine is 13 cm. Cut it at an angle, we will only need the top piece, we can get rid of the bottom one.
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On a new sheet of paper, from the top point along the fold, mark the depth of the part, mine is 13. And from this point to the left, half the measured width of the foot from photo 5. Fold the top points, hold it with your finger and move it to the previously made mark for the width of the top part. Circle everything.
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Correct the upper part, set control points so that there are no distortions when connecting the upper and lower parts. Now the pattern of house slippers is ready, and how to sew slippers, see this article. Ugh, it's very difficult to describe these simple master classes. I hope everything is clear to you! I will be glad if you write about this in the comments under the article.
Here are a few options from the Internet for inspiration.
Cozy slippers to fit, dear needlewomen!
Felt slippers in half an hour
Today I will tell you how to quickly sew warm slippers from felt.
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To do this, you will need natural felt measuring approximately 60 x 60 cm, it is sold in construction stores and is used as insulation; you can sew such slippers from colored pressed felt for crafts, good sewing machine, although it is quite possible to sew it manually with an overlock stitch, if you wish, use leather for the sole to prevent abrasion.
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At the end of the article you will find a pattern (size 37 or 45 with seam allowances), my son, having a foot size of 42, sometimes wears such slippers with a sock, so he is not embarrassed by this size, I hope you are too. Print the pattern, taking into account that the top part on the pattern has a fold, it is better to cut it out separately already in unfolded form. Draw a pattern with a marker, marking the joints, which are indicated by numbers. Place the pieces together and using a thick needle and strong threads In the marked places, make several stitches over the edge so that the parts do not move when sewing. If you want reinforcement with leather, then a piece of leather must first be glued to the sole.
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Then join the parts manually or using a machine, moving 1 cm from the edge. When sewing, the upper part should be gathered a little for volume.
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Remove the threads used to connect the marks. And very warm felt slippers are ready in half an hour. All that remains is to decorate them, for example, with buttons, pieces of leather or colored threads.
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Sneaker pattern
Warmth for your feet, dear needlewomen!
House slippers are great gift! Handmade with warmth and love, they will warm the feet of you and your loved ones!
I sewed these indoor slippers for all my family and friends. I’ve already made about fifty slippers! I determined the dimensions experimentally, but it’s better to check before cutting.
Step 1. Cut out the details.
Details of the upper part of the slipper:
- On the left in the photo there are 2 parts - this is the very top, it can be cut out of some beautiful fabric, not necessarily very durable. I usually cut from faux fur (old fur coats are used!)
- The 2 central parts are the lining, it serves for warmth. I usually cut it out of thin batting, the kind sold in hardware stores; they also use it to wash the floor.
- On the right in the photo are the details that need to be cut out of fabric that will be pleasant to the body.
All details are cut out the same way.
Details of the bottom of the slipper (sole):
- On the left in the photo is the outer part of the sole, it needs to be cut out of thick, very durable fabric, I cut it out of felt. From the same fabric I cut out heels.
- The 2 central parts are the lining, it serves for warmth and softness. I also cut it out of thin batting.
- On the right in the photo is the inner part of the sole. It needs to be cut out of fabric that will be both pleasant to the body and at the same time very durable. This part begins to wear out very first, especially under the heel.
Don't forget to cut out the pieces for the left and right legs.
Also for sewing you need to cut out strips of elastic fabric 3 cm wide. It is advisable to use synthetic fabric for this, it is stronger.
Step 2. Pin together the top parts.
Step 3. We sew a line from the wrong side, thereby fastening all 3 parts.
Step 4. If the top part is made of faux fur, then you need to cut off the excess fur along the edge. Cut it boldly, don’t be afraid, the fur along the edge will still get in the way. You can also cut off the excess lining and, in general, trim the entire part.
This photo shows the piece trimmed (left) and uncut (right).
Step 5. Now take a strip of elastic fabric, place it right side on the front side of the part to inner edge and sew it on.
Step 6. Turn the strip to the wrong side and sew with a “Multiple Zigzag” stitch (knitted stitch).
Stitch type:
View from the back side:
Step 7. From the wrong side, cut off the excess strip close to the stitching.
View of the upper part of the slipper from the wrong side:
Step 8. Place the inner part of the sole on the wrong side of our part, face down, aligning the central marks (indicated in blue in the photo). We pin it with a pin.
Step 9. Align the side marks and also pin.
Step 10. Now you need to sweep away the parts.
Step 11. We sew a line with wrong side, thereby fastening the sole and the upper part.
Step 12. Now take the strips of fabric again and place them right side on the front side of the slipper. The beginning of the strip must be folded (see photo).
Let's add a line:
End of line:
General view:
Step 13. Turn the strip onto the wrong side of the slipper and sew a “Multiple Zigzag” stitch. The slipper blank is ready.
Nowadays, many people have problems with shoes, including house shoes. That is, people cannot buy comfortable slippers or slippers. But after work or study, your legs really need rest. So we asked ourselves: how to sew slippers.
And not just slippers, but original model. How to make slippers with your own hands in the shape of Mice and Dogs - see the master classes. In addition, here you will find patterns for slippers of any size, from 36 to 45.
These original mouse-like slippers are quick and easy to sew. Before sewing slippers, let's look for material for them. What can you take as a sole: the tops of old felt boots or boots, leather from old bag, fabric from an old backpack or briefcase, suede or thick cloth.
Take an inventory of old things - and you will probably find something suitable for sewing slippers. Using the principle of our master class, you can sew both children's and adult slippers.
You can remove the “ears” or make them smaller and sharper - then it will no longer be a Mouse, but a Cat. Even a novice seamstress can sew such slippers. If not sewing machine- sew on your hands, using a “needle forward” stitch.
To work you will need:
- Piece thick fabric(cloth, denim, felt, drape, corduroy, and so on).
- A piece of leather for the sole.
- Foam rubber or batting (you can cut padding polyester from an old jacket).
- Needle, nylon threads.
- Embroidery threads.
- Fleece or faux fur for the insoles and lining of slippers.
- Paper, pencil.
- Tailor's pins.
In order to sew slippers with your own hands, you need a pattern. To do this, we take our own or the child’s most comfortable and wide shoes, in this case a clog, put the shoe on paper and trace the sole with a pencil.
Take a sheet of paper and wrap it over the shoe. Trace with a pencil and cut out the top part of the template.
So, we cut out: 2 blue pieces of cloth or fabric for the upper, 2 white pieces of fleece for the inside of the upper, 2 pieces of fleece for the insole, 2 pieces. for the sole, 4 blue parts for the ears (the option of ears to choose from is shown here - larger and smaller). Don't forget 0.7-1 cm - seam allowances. In addition to these parts, you need to cut out 2 parts from foam rubber for the sole.
We sew the ears - we sew them with small stitches using a contrasting thread.
Then we embroider the “muzzle” of the Mouse, cut out the nose from the fabric, and sew beads or buttons instead of eyes.
The ears need to be folded at the base as shown in the photo and sewn with several stitches. We place a white fleece piece on top of our structure face to face. Then both parts are sewn at a distance of 1 cm from the edge. We sewed the insole and upper together. Now you need to sew on the sole.
We sew and stitch along the edges, departing 0.7-1 cm from the cuts. We leave the bottom unstitched - we still need to insert foam rubber here.
Then, turn the slippers inside out. All that remains is to insert foam rubber or batting inside. To do this, we take our 2 parts, cut out of foam rubber using a stencil, and insert them inside the slippers.
Holding the foam rubber, we fasten the heel with pins and carefully sew together the remaining unstitched piece of the sole. Homemade slippers, sewn by yourself, are ready. If you like it, you can sew slippers with different ears: round ones like bears, long ones like bunnies, wide ones like dogs.
Doggie Slippers - MK
The second option for self-sewn slippers is Dog slippers. The pattern is suitable for sizes 35 and 37. When you cut the upper part of the shoe, pay attention to the width of the part (it seems to us that the width should be reduced by 1-2 cm). However, everything is very individual - many people like loose shoes.
In the diagram, size 35 is indicated in red, and size 37 is indicated in black; size 35 slippers have open toes. Do-it-yourself Dog slippers differ from previous slippers in that here the stitching goes along the top of the product.
For work we will need:
- Fabric for the insole (cotton, calico, flannel, etc.)
- Strip of fabric for finishing.
- Narrow ribbon for bows.
- Sintepon.
- Sole made of leather, faux leather, cloth, suede, etc.
- Paper, ruler, pencil.
- Scissors.
- Nylon threads and embroidery thread.
We will start the master class with making a stencil. On sheet A4, mark the pattern points and draw the details the right size. Let's cut out a stencil from paper. Place the stencil on the fabric, folding the fabric in half. We need 4 parts for the insoles. Please note - details vary.
You will get 2 parts of the left and 2 parts of the right slipper. And using the same template, we cut out 2 parts from padding polyester. We fold the blanks as in the photo, with padding polyester in the middle.
We pin and sew by machine or by hand.
We sew the sole to the workpiece, retreating 0.5-0.7 cm from the edge.
We cut out 4 top parts according to the template. Fold it inside out. We shape the “nose” and sew in a circle at a distance of 0.5 cm from the edge of the part.
We sew on the buttons for the eyes, and decorate the top edge with a strip of fabric.
We apply the finished top to the insole, pin it with pins and try it on the foot. If the depth of the top suits you, sew it in a circle at a distance of 0.5-0.7 cm.
We cut out the ears randomly - 4 identical parts. Sew in the round.
Sew the ears to both sides of the top. We embroider the mouth with colored thread.
The product is ready. You can decorate your ears with bows.
Ready-made slipper patterns for all sizes
Patterns for sizes 36 to 45, no need to add seam allowances.
Slippers are comfortable house shoes. Unfortunately, store-bought options very often do not satisfy with their functionality and convenience. Therefore, you have to take this matter into your own hands and make your own slippers. In addition, you can make your own slippers as a special gift for someone; although the item is extraordinary, it contains the “warmth” of your hands, which may be more pleasant than an ordinary store-bought product.
We will tell you how to make slippers with your own hands in this article, and we will offer you several options. Choose which one is right for you.
Lasso Slippers by Gaspard Tiné-Berès
To create slippers you will need a piece of soft felt and a long lace.
The first step is to cut a pattern from a piece of felt. Make the base according to the size of the foot, the height of the sides of the slippers is to your taste - 6-7cm or more or less.
Then you cut out the instep of the foot. It’s probably worth doing the pattern operation on the auxiliary material first, and when you’re happy with it, cut out the felt. Well, then, just tie the parts of the slippers together with a lace.
That's all.
Knitted slippers with your own hands
You will need perforated insoles, a piece of fabric, a hook and thread.
The insoles are applied to the fabric, and we cut out the inner part.
Baste the fabric with the insole.
We knit the details of the slippers. Five air loops are cast on and then adjusted to size.
The front parts of the slippers are decorated with knitted bows.
The edging is knitted...
... and the back of the slippers.
Sew the front part of the slippers to the sides.
Everything is ready.
DIY “Sunflower” slippers
As you understand, for such bright slippers you will need felt different colors. Prepare it. We take measurements from the leg and make a pattern.
Green felt is used to make the sole, heel, and front part. Yellow felt is used for the sole and for making a sunflower. Brown felt is also used for making sunflowers. Then we sew the apron and back to the sole using a welt stitch. The green sole and yellow sole are also joined with a welt seam or glued.
How to make a sunflower is probably not worth telling. Everything is quite obvious.
As you can see, they turned out to be unusual bright slippers.
DIY Floral Slippers
We take measurements from the leg and make a pattern.
Yellow felt is used to make the sole and forefoot. Cut out the soles of the slippers from brown felt. We sew the front part to the brown sole. Then the yellow part of the sole is sewn or glued. And the final touch is sewing on the braid. Choose the ornament yourself.
DIY “Roses” slippers
Pink fleece, pink lining fabric, white felt, and satin ribbons half a centimeter wide will be used. We take measurements from the leg and make a pattern like this.
The top of the slippers is cut out of fleece, and parts for the tongue are made from lining fabric. From white felt the sole and edges of the slippers are cut out. At the cut points, we connect the parts with pink tape using horizontal stitches and sew the edges of the slippers both top and bottom. Then we sew on the top of the slipper satin ribbon. Glue the second layer of the sole. The top of the slippers can be decorated with some flower made of satin fabric.
Another option for DIY slippers
We prepare insoles, genuine leather, awl, thread, glue.
Having attached the insole to the leather, we cut out two leather insoles (our leather is blue)
Then we place a foam or felt insole between two leather insoles and fasten them with drops of glue. And then carefully sew around the edges of the sole.
Now we make the top of the slippers. You need to know the width of the entry and the distance from the thumb to the entry point.
Using the template we made, we cut out two pieces of leather.
We sew the edges of the upper parts like the sole - with a single crochet.
The next stage is stitching the parts together.
And the last stage is gluing the foam sole.
In fact, there are a great many options for indoor slippers, we have given only a part possible options. Perhaps you will come up with something of your own or use an existing idea, in any case, these slippers will turn out to be special, we are sure of it.
House shoes have always been the personification of the well-being of the owner of the house. Today, the condition of indoor slippers is used to judge the neatness and cleanliness of their owner.
If worn-out slippers are waiting for you in the hallway, take them to the trash heap as soon as possible! Otherwise, guests will form the wrong opinion about you. This master class shows the entire process of making home slippers at virtually no cost. Detailed Descriptions And step by step photos will help you quickly figure out how to sew slippers with your own hands.
Materials and tools for work
First of all, let's collect everything necessary materials. Let's take pieces of leather as a basis. You can borrow them from an old raincoat, a boot top, a bag, or you can take apart your “grandmother’s” suitcase with unnecessary things. if you have never worked with leather, read ours, they will help prevent typical mistakes.
Next, you need to decide on the material that will play the role of lining and come into contact with the leg. The best is thin felt, but if desired, you can also use a fur base, including faux fur. Let's give preference to felt - affordable, warm, wearable and harmless to health.
Remember our ancestors! They always wore felt boots - the benefits of felt for feet are clear. But, if desired, the inside can also be made of leather.
The third of the main components is threads, the choice of which should be taken seriously. It's not even about their strength. The more elastic and thinner the thread, the better the quality of the product, and the longer the slippers will last. Got this sorted out!
Let's start collecting the tools. If you do handicrafts, then you will definitely find a crochet hook and needles in your closet. You will also need a sharp hole punch to make the holes. You can, of course, find a replacement for it, but this will affect the beauty and quality of the product. Check if you have office clips, scissors, ballpen and a piece of soap.
Manufacturing technology
We cut out a pattern for the sole from paper, taking into account the size of the foot. You can use your favorite slippers as a basis, or even better, their insoles. We apply the resulting pattern to the skin and cut in 2 parts, not forgetting that the left and right legs “look” in different directions.
Next, using a previously sharpened piece of soap, we transfer the design twice onto the felt. The resulting insoles are the same size (photo 1). We put them together accordingly and trim the edges. The following photo shows a cut-out measurement for a size 40 slipper top. Size down if you are making slippers for a child or if you are a size smaller than 39.
Using this pattern, we cut out two halves from red leather, two from blue (you can change the colors for variety), and four from felt. Don’t forget to trim them along the edges, but only after you’ve arranged them by color (Figure 3 and Figure 4). Next, we secure the connected parts of the sole with clamps. We take a hole punch in our hands and with feeling, with sense, with spacing, we punch identical holes in a circle, at an equal distance of 1 centimeter (Fig. 5). We do the same with the upper halves.
The next step will be tying the blanks. As shown in photo 6, we do this using the “loop to loop” method. We simply tie the top of the slippers, but you will have to tinker a little with the sole. It will be necessary to make it thicker. To do this, at the end of the binding, we insert inside a lining cut out of linoleum, slightly smaller in size than the sole, but fitting tightly inside.
Next, using a thread and a needle, we assemble the finished parts of the slippers into a single whole. As shown in photo 7, we sew the two upper halves together. At the same stage we will attach to them beautiful accessories so that the finished product becomes original and unique.
Now you need to sew the upper parts to the sole and admire the resulting result (Fig. 8). You're right, they are simply beautiful!
Instead of jeans, you can take any fabric, as well as other unnecessary thing. For example, an old but strong coat. Use decorations to suit your taste and don't be afraid to add your own twist.
Be sure to think about what other options you can choose. modern woman. And don’t say that you don’t have time for hobbies, we will tell you how and where to find it!