This listing is for a PDF file with instructions and pattern pieces to make your own:
Adult Slip-On Menta Booties.
This is not an actual pair of booties. This Sewing Pattern is made with layers.
Skill level : beginners, tutorial includes step-by-step photo instructions.
Some features:
7 sizes, from 8.5" to 11.5"" finished sole length.
Each size include a wide and a narrow fit
Opening can be made with ribbing cuffs or FOE (Fold-over elastic)
Toe reinforcements and cute applique templates included
Can be made 100% with hidden or exposed seamsÂ
Medium to heavy weight knits
Cute animal toes add-on
Step-by-step tutorial
Projector file included
Pattern layered, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
Sizes included:
8.5” finished sole
9” finished sole
9.5” finished sole
10” finished sole
10.5” finished sole
11” finished sole
11.5 finished sole
Final sole length will vary with materials, pattern is designed to be made with medium to heavy weight fabrics.
You will need:
For optimal results 4-way stretch fabric is recommended. 2-way stretch might work fine but needs to be cut with the stretch going vertical. Pattern pieces includes this information.
Main fabric.
Lining fabric
Sole fabric
Inner sole fabric
Ribbing is recommended for the cuffs with 70-100% stretch, jersey can be used too but for optimal results use ribbing.
A walking foot is recommended, but not essential
Size 90/14 or 100/16 universal or ball point needles depending on your materials (100/16 size is highly recommended to avoid skipped stitches or broken needle when constructing the sole)
Basic sewing tools and notions including: scissors or rotary cutter, pins or clips, marking tools, thread, ruler and measuring tape, iron, pinking shears