WHAT YOU’LL NEED
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F
A
B
C
E
D
[A] Old or cheap shoes
[B]
1"× 1' acrylic rod
or wood dowel
[C] X-Acto knife
[D] Rolling cutter
or scissors
[E] Contact cement
[F] 1'× 2' piece of leather,
strong fabric, or material of your choice for the
uppers. Get a second piece if
you’re making a lining too.
Photograph by Sam Murphy
[G] 3'× 3' piece of felt for
prototyping material
[NOT SHOWN]
Sewing machine
Pliers
Fine-tooth saw or Dremel
rotary tool for cutting the
rod or dowel
Shoe last or a patient friend
Baby powder
Small piece of thin fabric
