Shoe repair and modifications

417 topics in this forum

1. Heel tips in the US?

   By heelma, October 27, 2008
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   • thighhighguy
   • November 12, 2008
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3. My DIY height-fit enhancement

   By Impala, March 9, 2016
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   • hhboots
   • March 9, 2016

4. Boots 1 Size Too Large

   By Curt, June 16, 2012
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   • Mike Hinch
   • July 8, 2012

5. Replacing a heel is easy!

   By Elegant, February 17, 2007
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   • Elegant
   • February 17, 2007

6. pvc purchase

   By stilettoheels, June 15, 2011
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   • benno
   • July 5, 2011

7. Are these easily repairable?

   By gothbound, June 27, 2008
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   • krazykev64
   • April 29, 2010

8. Seriously Thinking About Making Shoes...

   By LukeVibertUK, October 2, 2014
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   • Dr. Shoe
   • December 27, 2014

9. modified ballet boots

   By DR Who 3, July 7, 2009
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   • chicks66
   • July 8, 2009

10. modification of heels...?

    By mrsLuongo, October 15, 2010
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • October 18, 2010

11. Flat Boot to Heeled/Platform Boot??

    By chefskitty, June 6, 2005
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    • hart88
    • June 10, 2005

12. Broken heel

    By Maximilian, June 21, 2007
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    • Guy N. Heels
    • June 22, 2007

13. Shoe Repairers

    By ChipsHH, June 15, 2010
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    • spikesmike
    • September 24, 2010

14. Black marks on light leather, how to fix?

    By JinxieKat, May 14, 2004
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    • hart88
    • June 1, 2005

15. Remove wrinkles from patent

    By Marcus, January 13, 2008
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    • JNR
    • January 14, 2008

16. Conditioning leather

    By heelme, December 20, 2006
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    • avidsiman
    • March 20, 2010

17. Gap Filling

    By new_look, November 17, 2003
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    • Heelfan
    • November 23, 2003

18. toebox alteration

    By new_look, December 17, 2003
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    • tightlevisandhhboots
    • November 3, 2004

19. Shoe Making Courses

    By fatfuzz, February 7, 2013
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • May 20, 2013

20. Heel problem on new boot

    By krazykev64, September 23, 2016
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    • krazykev64
    • September 25, 2016

21. Shrinking leather thoughts/opinions please

    By KneeBooted, June 2, 2020
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    • RonC
    • June 5, 2020

22. How do you stop velveteen/velvet/ or sued from going bald?

    By Scuffy, May 30, 2002
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • May 30, 2002

23. Looking for open-toe overknee-boots

    By Lady.B, November 13, 2003
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • November 16, 2003

24. Wooden shoes

    By benno, January 21, 2011
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • January 23, 2011

25. Increasing the size of the heel

    By sscotty727, September 28, 2003
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    • Firefox
    • September 30, 2003

26. Heel Saver Plates for Women's High Heel Shoes & Boots

    By csb2, April 22, 2011
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    • csb2
    • April 23, 2011

27. Steve Madden Pumps Disintegrating

    By mlroseplant, March 4, 2022
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    • alphax
    • March 7, 2022

28. black patent repair

    By bigj3650, April 10, 2004
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    • bigj3650
    • April 13, 2004

29. Need Some Help

    By Simcity3, October 21, 2008
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    • Mike Hinch
    • January 11, 2012

30. How Do I Make My Boot Shafts Smaller?

    By Curt, July 23, 2012
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    • Shafted
    • July 23, 2012

31. toe repair

    By sendra45, October 23, 2004
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    • hart88
    • June 1, 2005

32. 1 MM sole guards

    By hart88, July 24, 2006
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    • hart88
    • July 24, 2006

33. Squeeky heels

    By Beigeboots, October 31, 2008
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    • shoerepairer
    • November 3, 2008

34. Toning down metal buckles:

    By Ionic, September 21, 2003
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    • Ionic
    • October 8, 2003

35. Getting the boots to fit

    By LukeVibertUK, December 14, 2003
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • February 23, 2005

36. a midsummer highheel modification

    By pata, July 7, 2010
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    • pata
    • July 11, 2010

37. Shoes Designed/modified By My Cousin

    By hh4evr1, May 14, 2013
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    • hh4evr1
    • May 22, 2013

38. Insoles

    By Guest, September 11, 2010
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    • Guest
    • September 25, 2010

39. How to change coulor on a shoe or boot?

    By Beeblebrox, February 6, 2002
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    • Jezebel
    • April 3, 2002

40. Tips for the front of boots!

    By Zzz, November 2, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • Guy N. Heels
    • November 17, 2008

41. Split leather

    By schooze, February 2, 2011
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    • schooze
    • February 5, 2011

42. Ladies ballet boot sizes

    By DR Who 3, October 19, 2007
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    • Guy N. Heels
    • October 21, 2007

43. upper removal

    By joeshoething, October 1, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • jmc
    • October 17, 2009

44. Shrinking Leather

    By sscotty727, March 9, 2006
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    • sscotty727
    • March 10, 2006

45. help

    By BB_in_heels, November 19, 2008
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    • shoerepairer
    • November 21, 2008

46. Rubber Platform Heels Worn Down.

    By Curt, July 27, 2012
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    • shoerepairer
    • August 18, 2012

47. Heel covering damage?

    By KneeBooted, October 7, 2016
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    • BootsOnly
    • October 7, 2016

48. Cracks Appearing In Foot Bed

    By LovesHiHeels, October 4, 2014
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    • LovesHiHeels
    • November 11, 2014

49. Heel strength

    By bigj3650, October 10, 2004
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    • J-Nation
    • October 15, 2004

50. Sub-Zero Storage

    By HeelAddict99, January 5, 2010
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    • Dr. Shoe
    • January 6, 2010

51. Removing water from sole of heel

    By cardinals15, June 1, 2011
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    • shoerepairer
    • June 4, 2011