Make Custom Leather Sneakers at Home

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn how to make custom shoes in this online leather working class!


Chicago School of Shoemaking
Chicago School of Shoemaking
3k followers
7k likes

6 hours Class size 5 to 12 guests     $275


How it works


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Request your preferred time
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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping in the US is free, and it should arrive within 5-7 business days. We ship nationwide.
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Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a link to join the interactive class.
If you're looking for a fun DIY project to do at home, you can learn to make custom shoes in this virtual leatherworking class. In this online craft workshop, you will design and build your own sneakers, in just a single day.
You will select your sole size, leathers, and other hardware details to create a truly unique pair of sneakers. All your materials and shoe-making tools will be sent in a DIY kit, making preparing for this class a breeze. Whether you can never find the shoe of your dreams in your size or you want to spend a day learning a new skill and dabbling in a little fashion design and shoe making, this class is the perfect blend of fun, informative, and creative. Plus, you get to tune in from your own living room!
During the full-day online class, you will assemble, decorate, and finish your sneakers. If you're hoping to host a craft night, online team-building activity, or virtual birthday party, this class will delight your entire party. Everyone loves a good pair of sneakers, and now they can create a custom shoe to match their style perfectly. This also makes for great gift ideas for a sneakerhead or any creative loved one or friend. Not only will they leave with custom kicks but also a rewarding experience! If you're looking for fun virtual activities or a new hobby, this unique craft class will not disappoint.

Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners!
 
What you'll get in your craft kit
  • Sneaker soles and insoles
  • Pattern
  • Leather
  • Shoe Laces
  • Long needle and thread
  • X-acto Knife
  • 2 Hole Punches - one tiny, one larger
  • Punch Pad
  • Silver water-based pen for tracing and marking
  • Instructions for prep before class
What you'll need
You'll receive prep instructions ahead of class.
 
Suitable for
This class is great for team building and other group events.
Your teacher

Chicago School of Shoemaking
Chicago School of Shoemaking

3k followers
7k likes
female Women-owned

I started making shoes in 1974. Self taught, I created a custom shoemaking business and have made over 10, 000 pairs of shoes since then. In 2011, I opened the Chicago School of Shoemaking & Leather Arts so I could share the satisfaction and delight of making shoes and leather goods.
2025-01-03 15:00:00
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