How Do You Make A Pair Of Moccasins?
These moccasins are very comfortable and can be made from a variety of garment-weight leathers. Once you have worn them a few times, a sole will be formed at the bottom of the shoe. Step 1 Stand with one foot on a piece of butcher paper or other medium- to heavyweight paper. Have someone trace around the outline of one of your feet with a pencil. Mark the position of the ankle on each side of the tracing. (You’ll need to make a pattern for the other foot as well.) Step 2 Mark a spot on each side of the tracing that is 2 inches outside the ankle position marks made in Step 1. Step 3 Have your friend measure the distance from where the widest part of your foot touches the floor to halfway across the top of your foot. Add 3/8 inch to this measurement. Draw a line around the tracing that is equal to this measurement (plus the 3/8-inch). Mark only around the toe portion of the tracing, connecting the two marks made in Step 2. Step 4 Measure out 1½ inches from the heel on both sides of the t