Sofia 18" Doll Shoes by Sweet Pea Fashions/Jane Ruhl

Sofia 18" Doll Shoes

Crochet
April 2014
Thread ?
1.5 mm
18" doll
US
English
This pattern is available from pixiefaire.com for $4.99.

In this pattern, the top of the shoe is crocheted as a single piece. It starts with a triangular “Cathedral Window” motif for the top of the shoe, then the sides of the shoe are added. It is then sewn to a prepared insole, and glued to the outer sole.

Supplies Needed:
-Size 10 crochet thread
-Size 8 (1.5mm) steel crochet hook
-Large eye needle
-4 inch by 4 inch piece of 2 mm craft foam sheet Or SHAPE 1 Pre-cut soles
-Scrap of fabric for insole lining (optional)
-2 child size ponytail elastics
OR 1 mm elastic beading cord
-4 inch by 4 inch piece of 1/8 to 3/32-inch thick cork sheet
-Tacky glue
-Clips or clothespins
-Emery board or sandpaper