This is a gorgeous 40s pattern and allows you to create four styles of slippers of ribbon and fabric in sizes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Instructions are simple to follow and a fabulous project to undertake for yourself or as a gift for relatives or friends. When purchasing the pattern, you will receive the pattern instructions enlarged to A4 for clarity of reading and the pattern pieces printed out as to scale as sized in the original pattern ready for you to use. Soles can be purchased from the haberdashery sellers on ebay etc. An economical pattern and fun to do too!
Measurements and Materials information taken directly from the original pattern.
*Cretonne- any printed fabric, usually cotton, of the weight used chiefly for furniture upholstery, hangings, window drapery, and other comparatively heavy-duty household purposes. The fabric is similar to chintz but has a dull finish (Definition taken from the Encyclopaedia Britannica).
MEASUREMENTS: All styles designed to fit sizes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
MATERIALS:
Style "A" Spotted Slippers - Two pieces of spotted or patterned material; two pieces of lining the same size; same amount of canvas for stiffening; slipper soles.
Style "B" Lattice Ribbon Slippers - Corded ribbon in two contrasting colours; slipper soles.
Style "C" Mules In Quilted Satin - Satin fabric; two pieces of muslin and lining; slipper soles; odd scraps of woollen material for padding.
Style"D" Cretonne* Slippers (see * above for what cretonne is)- cretonne fabric; same amount of material for lining; slipper soles.
This pattern will arrive safe in it's own plastic pocket ready for you to file.
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