All lovers make and create unusual things from simple materials, we offer another tempting idea ... Sew house slippers From an unnecessary sweater - easy and simple. If you are fond of needlework and want to do something original and, most importantly, useful - you are on the right track!
How to make slippers from an old sweater
You will need
- Unnecessary sweater
- Felt (20 cm x 30 cm) or finished insoles
- A4 cardboard sheet
- pencil
- scissors
- Bilateral adhesive tape
- Needles and thirty
- Portnovo chalk
- sewing machine
PROGRESS
- Cheaper and easier to buy finished insoles. But, if that, they can easily make it easily from the felt. To start circle the contours of the leg on the cardboard.
- Then cut out a pattern of cardboard.
- As you can see, the further course of work is very simple!
- You will need 4 identical insoles.
- Then goes on the move! Transferred to the knitted canvas, but do not forget to make an indent approximately 3 cm. Condition 2 identical circuit, then cut through the lines.
- While bilateral adhesive tape to the first insole and make it to the front side of the fabric.
- The same do with the other insole and make it on the wrong side of the fabric. It is necessary that the edges of the felt stells match the most coincided.
- Now you need to sew insoles and fabric. You can do this manually, although the sewing machine will still coast your nerves and time!
- Take the top of the slippers! Soon about 13 cm, ranging from the cuff sleeves, and the abnormal. Cutting cuffs and rounded the opposite side of the part, as shown in the figure.
- Now you have a piece of knitted fabric with outer on both sides of the insoles and cap. And there should be two such blanks! So compelling and proceed to the most interesting thing - crossing fragments!
- Imagine a cap, it is the future top of the slipper, on the front side on top of the core insoles. His tip must coincide with the center of the rounded side. Sustained details at this point.
- Next, you need to move the top slipper 3 cm down and sew the parts of the part in the cuff area and the side sides of the knitted canvas with insoles. Make a few stitches, as shown in the photo.
- Sustained both parts in bulk, while moving from left to right and evenly taking into a line of surplus fabric around the stelek. Thanks to the stitches already made, it will be easy to do.
- Remove the resulting design so that all seams remain inside the sneaker, and take two outbreaks on both sides of the heel. It is necessary for cuts to end a few millimeters from the insoles.
- To make the heels of slippers, it is necessary to form them from these three segments of the fabric. Then sash items - there should be two vertical seams.
- Finally, the taps of slippers! Cut at the sweater the bottom edge. Unprocessed edge of completing so that the bandwidth is approximately 5 cm. Cutting it into 2 parts. Scotch tape, as shown in the photo. The resulting knitted ribbon is wrapped around slippers, covered and custodie stitches. The same do with the second tape. Made!
- These are cute home slippers are obtained!
Now your legs are warm! Giving a new life to the old sweater, you made your own hands with a pretty and warm home shoe.
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