Description
This PDF pattern will allow you to make a Steampunk Party Boots for your 18 inch dolls. This pattern is part of the KeLibu Steampunk Separates Collection and can be mixed and matched with other KeLibu Steampunk patterns.
Every outfit needs fantastic footwear to finish it off. These boots were inspired by Edwardian boots and given a steampunk twist!
These boots are made to fit American Girl and Our Generation doll feet. They will not fit other 18 inch dolls such as Maplelea and Journey Girls. This is a challenging pattern with an Advanced Intermediate rating and not a good choice if you don’t have much shoe making experience!
Supplies:
- 9 x 6½ inches of leather or faux leather/vinyl*
- 16 mini brads or mini rivets (4mm)
- 4½ inches of thin hook and loop tape
- 3½ x 3½ inches of light-colored fabric for the inner soles
- 3½ x 3½ inches 2mm foam for inner soles
- 3½ x 3½ inches thin cardboard (such as cereal box) for inner soles
- 3½ x 3½ inches 2mm foam OR basswood for outer soles
- Doll or foot lasts to put uppers on when attaching the soles
- 16 inches of waxed cotton cording (or other thin cording) to match your boots
- Glue of your choice (see pattern for more details)
- Optional – set of Lemon Bay Doll Company 3D printed heels https://etsy.me/3KakZgi
- Leather or microtex needle
- Matching thread
- Awl or 5/64 leather punch
- Rivet setter and hammer if using rivets
- Optional – less than 10 inches of ⅜ inch wide ribbon or twill tape if using brads
- Optional – small clips to hold pieces in place while glue is drying
*Your leather/faux leather should be thin enough that you can sew through 2 layers
Skill Level: Advanced Intermediate
DOWNLOAD, PRINT & SEW!
Start your project immediately with this digital PDF pattern. It includes step-by-step instructions with full color pictures and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the file (e.g. Adobe Reader for Windows or Preview for Mac).
KeLibu is not affiliated with American Girl®, Mattel®, Our Generation®, Battat®, Maplelea®, Maplelea Girls®, Avonlea Traditions Inc.®, Journey Girls®, Toys R Us®, With Heart and Soul®, Kidz N Cats®, Maru and Friends®, Maru & Friends® LLC, A Girl for All Time®, Daughters of History Ltd. or any doll/toy company.
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