And the next night, when the elves came and made the shoes, they were so happy to get the little clothes that they danced around not being naked anymore. And away they went and the Shoemaker never saw them again. But the story touched my heart because of the kindness of the elves and then of the kindness subsequently afterwards, by the shoemaker and his wife. They were so happy and enthralled that the elves were doing them a favor that they decided, in their simplicity to do them a favor too