With grateful thanks to Vilene (soon to be re branded Vlieseline) we are pleased to make available their Slipper project made using Thermolam , Decovil Light & Low Loft Fusible Fleece
Slippers Project…
STEP 1
Position Thermolam on the adhesive side of the sole (Decovil I Light) and fuse it (press on firmly, step by step, using a damp cloth, 6 seconds, 2 dots).
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STEP 2
Position H 630 Fusible Fleece with the adhesive facing down on the wrong side of the outer fabric of the slipper and also fuse it (press on firmly, step by step, using a damp cloth, 15 seconds, 2-3 dots).
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STEP 3
Position H 630 Fusible Fleece with the adhesive facing down on the wrong side of the outer fabric of the inner sole and also fuse it (press on firmly, step by step, using a damp cloth, 15 seconds, 2-3 dots).
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STEP 4
Lay the outer fabric and the lining material of the slipper on top of one another with the wrong sides facing and tack with loose stitches along the curve at the front.
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STEP 5
Then pull the threads together, so that the two layers of fabric gather.
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STEP 6
To continue, tack the edges of the two layers of fabric all around close to the edge.
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STEP 7
Cover the upper edge of the slipper with narrow bias-cut tape. The ends of the bias-cut tape meet at the front and will be used to tie a bow here later on.
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STEP 8
Put the outer sole and the slipper on top of one another with the rights sides facing and sew them together close to the edge all around.
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STEP 9
Put the inner sole on top with the right side facing down, fasten with pins and also sew together all around, leaving an opening for turning the work inside out.
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STEP 10
Turn the slipper inside out and close the opening by hand. Tie a bow with the ends of the bias binding.
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Hello, have just seen your tutorial on the slippers. Where can I get the actual pattern for the slippers from please.
Hello Bev,
Unfortunately there is no pattern for these slippers, however this guide will work with any slippers pattern. Such as This One