How to make moccasins

I thought I would share a little about how I developed the pattern for the current project I have just completed, my Moccasin Boots. To start out, I am using cardboard lasts that I created from measurements of my husbands foot. I won't go into the details of how I made it here, but if you are interested in my process, let me know in the comments and I can make a tutorial for those as well. You can use any type of shoe last, provided it is the size of the person's feet who you are trying to…

Learn how to make leather deer skin moccasins in this easy step by step tutorial. A fully photographed moccasin DIY that everyone can follow. These leather moccasins are lined with shearling to keep your feet warm. Learn the process from start to finish.

In the cold winter months, your feet can catch a chill just from walking around your home. Park yourself in front of the fire and make yourself a pair of moccasins to warm up your feet, keep comfy, and stay stylish while you're hanging out...

MOCCASINS DIY.. The Cast: A Wife A Husband

SparrowHawk Publishing sewing pattern number Y005 Shoshone Moccasin Pattern condition: Uncut, factory folded and complete with instructions. ~ Item for sale is a sewing pattern, not a finished garment ~ ** Please note: This pattern is available in 3 size groups: Small = 5-6-7, Medium = 8-9-10 and Large = 11-12-13. Select the appropriate size group when making your purchase. A simple moccasin with a wide range of decoration possibilities. Has an 8" - 10" top, should be mid-calf in height…

Indian Moccasin Template - Large

So yesterday we were talking about making an Ojibwe Pucker Toe Moccasin Pattern. Today I am going to show you how to sew your moccasins together! To assemble, line the marks, horizontal and vertical, from the top and bottom and run a piece of sinew through each as place holders. Use your awl to pierce the holes before you run the sinew through. Hold the awl like so, and make sure your other hand grips the leather close to where you plan to pierce it. But don't stab yourself! Be careful…

Throughout history, the pucker-toe moccasin has been a popular style of footwear. It's comfortable and easy to make.

Maurice H. Decker, who served as Camping Editor for Outdoor Life, writes this amazing guide on how to make your own...

Years ago, when I was involved in the Great Lakes Fur trade I became very fond of my heavy cowhide moccasins. This type of moccasin was made in Montreal for use by the voyageurs. The cordonnier…