Shoe making

How to Start Your Own Shoe Company will guide you through creating your shoe brand identity; legally set up your shoe company; and register your trademarks. You will find out how to get your shoes designed and made; how to find a shoe factory; and how to go about selling your shoes.

IMPORTANT: I do not approve to use this tutorial in any blogs, forums, websites or any printed or broadcasted form. This is created only for personal educational purposes. Foot measurement is alwa…

Kids love to do science experiments, play pretend and hunt for clues! This easy tutorial will teach them how to make a shoe print just like a scientist!

How to Make Ecological One-piece Moccashoes: This might be the easiest way ever to make a great-looking shoe! This “moccashoe” is composed of one piece, with a flap that folds over the foot. Stitch a bottom sole on (optional), stitch the heel, stitch the body of the moccasin to the flap, and. …

Moulding Feet

Make Your Own Shoe Pattern: Are you an aspiring shoemaker or designer? Making a shoe pattern is an art in itself, it affects how easy the shoe is to make, how it will fit on the foot and how it looks. It is important for both designers and makers to understand how patterns are…

Tiny shoes, big style! Learn how to make your own miniature footwear with our step-by-step tutorial. #Crafting #Miniatures

I recently had a little chat about making doll shoes with a blogger friend. We agreed that making the top is usually not the problem. Shoe soles on the other hand are either taking a lot of time (i…

Cork in shoe making is natural, irreplaceable and most commonly used material. In this post I will discuss this wonderful material , when and why we use it in shoe making. Personally I use cork in shoe making frequently and you should too. Let’s see why?

I tried to come up with a witty project title, I really did. But seriously... I MADE SHOES! Real shoes. Out of leather. That fit. And look awesome. These sandals were made up using the Silvers Sands Sandal pattern by Atelier Louise. And they are good. Really good. As is the pattern and its accompanying instructions. With a little patience, some clever leatherworking and a great deal of excitement you too can have your very own me-made pair of sandals. You do need an array of tools that may…