Slip-On Shoes Crochet Pattern for 18” Dolls

Create a sweet pair of classic slip-on shoes for 18” dolls with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. Designed for a snug fit and a clean, polished look, these shoes are perfect for everyday doll outfits.

This pattern features a simple strap opening with a faux clasp detail, making the finished shoes both cute and practical. A great project for confident crocheters looking to add handmade footwear to their doll wardrobe.

Pattern details:

Fits most 18” dolls

Worked in joined rounds

Written in US crochet terms

Includes clear stitch counts and finishing instructions

Skill level: Intermediate

(Some shaping, increases, and decreases required)

Materials used in the pattern:

Worsted weight yarn (100% acrylic recommended)

Crochet hook: 4.5 mm

Yarn needle

Note: I used Red Heart Super Saver yarn for the sample shoes, but any similar worsted weight yarn should work.

A note from the designer

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