The Needle's Notion

Hoot in a Boot - Finishing Tips

Tracing Patterns

Tape smaller boot pattern to window and then center and tape stitched boot over top to trace boot shape.

Tracing

Trimming Boot

After tracing, carefully cut out boot.

Trimming Boot

Felt Backing

Use large boot and owl patterns to trace two of each shape onto black felt.

Felt Backing

Buttonhole Stitch

Stitch through linen and felt layers of boot front. Later, add boot backing, and buttonhole stitch to attach boot front to back.

Buttonhole Stitch

Owl Close-Up

After stitching and stuffing owl, sew bottom edge to top center front of boot.

Owl Close-up

Boot Back

Close-up of completed boot back and top.

Boot Top Back

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