Shoe repair and modifications

417 topics in this forum

1. Is it possible to reduce the heel height.. 1 2

   By Maximilian, July 12, 2007
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   • sergio lessa
   • August 4, 2009
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3. How do fix noisy heels to be quiet? 1 2

   By MelyssaTG, October 20, 2006
   • 43 replies
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   • RonC
   • February 22, 2011

4. Unable to remove old heel tip

   By stk439, June 11, 2011
   • 11 replies
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   • gheel
   • June 7, 2012

5. Going to create high heels by myself... 1 2 3 4 5

   By hh&c fan, November 12, 2011
   • 131 replies
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   • Dr. Shoe
   • July 13, 2014

6. Make a stiletto heel a chunky heel - possible????

   By GoGoGirl08, July 29, 2008
   • 16 replies
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   • Pumpfan
   • March 22, 2009

7. Wanted, Shoe Locks with locks

   By Diana High Heels, February 5, 2008
   • 17 replies
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   • Acin75
   • January 10, 2012

8. Help Boots Lining Torn!

   By bladerunner, December 21, 2008
   • 5 replies
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   • shoerepairer
   • December 23, 2008

9. How to make soles less slippery?

   By Liaithin, November 22, 2006
   • 18 replies
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   • shoerepairer
   • November 7, 2011

10. Tip for repairing damaged boot zippers

    By Boots4Me, April 3, 2010
    • 17 replies
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    • shoerepairer
    • April 19, 2012

11. Strap extenders?

    By Foon, April 20, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • gary0618
    • June 27, 2008

12. Inner material/lining loose

    By alba2000, November 23, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • shoerepairer
    • November 27, 2008

13. What Adhesive To Use To Fix My Wedge Heels

    By Heelster, June 3, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • Puffer
    • June 25, 2014

14. Stilettos to thicker/ chunkier heel?

    By thehighheelsgirl, June 23, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • luvmaryjanes
    • December 10, 2011

15. Bad service from Timpson shoe repair. Please advise me. 1 2

    By benno, June 15, 2011
    • 36 replies
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    • benno
    • July 18, 2011

16. Needle Steel Heels

    By ralfyguy, August 7, 2012
    • 27 replies
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    • Jkrenzer
    • June 28, 2013

17. Painting patent/PU leather?

    By Mr.Friske, February 24, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • roniheels
    • June 4, 2011

18. How Much Can Shoes Stretch?

    By ilovepumps, July 23, 2013
    • 19 replies
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    • Thighbootguy
    • February 15, 2016

19. High Heels to Wedges

    By Lady Luck, October 3, 2010
    • 5 replies
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    • jay jay
    • November 24, 2010

20. Ballet Boot modification + pictures

    By derf, March 27, 2007
    • 29 replies
    • 19k views
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    • DR Who 3
    • October 22, 2007

21. Best Way To Make Extra Holes In Ankle Strap?

    By Bcup, April 27, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 19k views
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    • RonC
    • November 13, 2014

22. Bending the shank

    By Ionic, September 25, 2003
    • 19 replies
    • 18.5k views
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    • PJ
    • January 24, 2005

23. Hole in the heel

    By boundy1234, May 8, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • boundy1234
    • June 12, 2009

24. How to replace Heel Tips...Help?

    By Schroeck83, February 26, 2008
    • 5 replies
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    • Guy N. Heels
    • March 25, 2008

25. Timpsons

    By krazykev64, April 29, 2010
    • 22 replies
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    • Leigh
    • June 9, 2010

26. New Heel Tips

    By Jkrenzer, January 10, 2018
    • 21 replies
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    • onemikestomp
    • May 28, 2024

27. Wobbly heels

    By hiddenheels, July 1, 2019
    • 5 replies
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    • manoleat
    • July 16, 2019

28. Keeping the boots up while walking

    By Maximilian, May 6, 2009
    • 8 replies
    • 16.1k views
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    • bootluvr
    • January 13, 2010

29. Adding Height To A Heel

    By RonC, July 25, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 16k views
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • September 2, 2014

30. Can you stretch patent pu heels

    By Guest Loveshiheels, December 29, 2007
    • 7 replies
    • 15.7k views
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    • shoerepairer
    • May 21, 2008

31. Custom made heels

    By PatentHeel, October 29, 2008
    • 22 replies
    • 15.2k views
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    • vector
    • November 24, 2008

32. Heel Tip Replacement Disaster -- Heelp!

    By onyourtoes, December 7, 2007
    • 11 replies
    • 15.1k views
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    • Zzz
    • November 2, 2008

33. Heel tips nonexistant anymore???

    By ShockQueen, April 24, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • allheel
    • November 2, 2002

34. Replacing hooks with eyelets

    By geo_t, November 24, 2010
    • 5 replies
    • 14.5k views
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    • manoleat
    • December 4, 2010

35. Platform Removal.

    By ilikekicks, December 28, 2012
    • 4 replies
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    • Shafted
    • December 29, 2012

36. Getting Tassels To Lie Flat

    By mlroseplant, March 4, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 14.1k views
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • March 11, 2013

37. bent heel help

    By new_look, February 25, 2012
    • 7 replies
    • 13.9k views
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    • shoerepairer
    • August 18, 2012

38. More on Stretching shoes 1 2

    By new_look, October 21, 2003
    • 32 replies
    • 13.6k views
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    • hart88
    • July 14, 2005

39. Builtup High Heel

    By marit, August 27, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • marit
    • August 31, 2012

40. Wobbly Heels

    By mlroseplant, September 21, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 12.9k views
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    • mlroseplant
    • November 4, 2015

41. Noisey Heel

    By sscotty727, September 24, 2003
    • 26 replies
    • 12.7k views
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    • Ionic
    • November 23, 2003

42. Heel Tip Pin Sizes

    By neatshoes200, January 8, 2008
    • 7 replies
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    • shoerepairer
    • May 22, 2008

43. step, rattle, step, rattle, step.....

    By Ionic, August 10, 2005
    • 11 replies
    • 12.2k views
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    • Dawn HH
    • August 28, 2005

44. ballet heels to long

    By nhoj62, October 30, 2005
    • 24 replies
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    • bobbie Jane
    • February 18, 2007

45. stretching high heels

    By lawrence750, October 13, 2011
    • 12 replies
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    • eoneleg
    • November 11, 2011

46. Stretching Heels - Help?

    By pml285, August 26, 2013
    • 18 replies
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    • Guest
    • October 18, 2013

47. How to increase the heel height of cowboy boots

    By Zzz, April 29, 2018
    • 13 replies
    • 11.3k views
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    • Puffer
    • June 13, 2018

48. Reducing calf size of boots

    By benno, February 26, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 10.8k views
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    • Catfan
    • November 10, 2011

49. More stretching needed!

    By Puffer, August 28, 2007
    • 20 replies
    • 10.5k views
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    • Puffer
    • October 6, 2007

50. Modification of wedges

    By barhar, March 29, 2012
    • 19 replies
    • 10.5k views
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    • barhar
    • July 29, 2012

51. Sole Liner Adhesive

    By pj22, August 30, 2012
    • 13 replies
    • 10.4k views
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    • Puffer
    • February 23, 2014