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How to design your own shoes?

by Guest2220  |  12 years, 9 month(s) ago

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I have some old shoes and I don't want to throw them. Please share thoughts, tips and suggestion on how to design a new shoes from them.

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  1. Guest730

    There are several websites on the internet that help to customize your shoes. On these websites you will get the tips to customize your own shoes according to your choice.  However, it is not possible to modify your shoes without basic know how of shoes customization. For that you need to study and need some practice. Otherwise you will waste your time, money and shoes

    Here are few website that can be helpful for you in customization of your shoes. These are:

    • shop.vans.com/catalog/Vans/en_US/category/custom-shoes.html#/selectShoe

    • mass-customization.blogs.com/mass_customization_open_i/2006/10/footwear_custom.html

    • zazzle.com/custom/shoes

    • footankle.com/shoe-modifications.htm


    Another option is to get a tool kits that include all the needed materials to modify or customize a pair of shoes or sandals. You can also buy a free plan or book to bring changes in your own shoes or sandals. Again, you require an internet search for that.

    Find your inspiration. It may be from elements of a fabric, color combination, accessories etc. Here you need to find the designers to see what is new for the season. You may get your inspirations from vintage styles.

    If you have basic knowledge of designing and drawing then you can do much of modification of shoes very easily. A sketch may facilitate you to modify the look from the side, front and top. You also need to know about the sole material so that you can perform modification for a perfect custom fit for both feet. Usually these are made from wood with plaster. You need to select the material that last for your design.

     

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