Skip to Content
Simple Shoemaking
FOR FUN OR PROFIT, LEARN HOW TO MAKE ECOLOGICAL SIMPLE SHOES AND SANDALS
Shop
Tutorials
How to make slip-on sandals – my first shoemaking kit!
Tutorial: how to make side-seam moccashoes for women
How to make sweet little shoes with ankle straps
How to make warm boots for little cold feet
How to Make a Felted Side-Seam Moccasin-Boot
Sandals from The Do-It-Yourself Shoe Book
How to make a Roman and a Roman Mary Jane sandal
Making straps and attaching buckles
Leather scraps into bracelets
Videos
How to “stitch in” the slip-on sandal made from “a step in the right direction” shoemaking kit
How to make stitched-in slip-on sandals
How to make slip-on sandals – my first shoemaking kit!
How to make a custom pattern for a “slip on sandal”
How to use your knees as a stitching pony
Introduction to Simple Shoe Making
How to make a nofomoc simple shoe
How to make the derby shoe
How to make sandals part one
How to make sandals part two
How to Make Soles with an Edge!
Introduction to Three Styles of Boots from How to Make Simple Shoes for Women
How to do the two-needle running stitch – also known as the simultaneous running stitch
How to Make the Chukka Moccasin
Twobees protective shoes for children patterns
Resources
Free copies of my books!
Twobees protective shoes for children patterns
How to make a “sandal-shoe” from the 1970’s
How to make lasts using homemade playdough, sand and Peltex interfacing
Directions for making double-soled moccasins
Brendan’s Leather Book sandal-making chapter
Crafting Handmade Shoes book
Strap sandal directions from How to Make Shoes by Christine Lewis-Clark
Free Medieval Shoemaking Book!
How to make a Renaissance-Faire boot using the duct tape or the pattern method
Patterns and directions for making “first footsteps” toddler shoes
Gaza Bowen article from Threads magazine (1985) on how to make high heels.
How to make turn-shoes with elasticized top line
Shop
Tutorials
How to make slip-on sandals – my first shoemaking kit!
Tutorial: how to make side-seam moccashoes for women
How to make sweet little shoes with ankle straps
How to make warm boots for little cold feet
How to Make a Felted Side-Seam Moccasin-Boot
Sandals from The Do-It-Yourself Shoe Book
How to make a Roman and a Roman Mary Jane sandal
Making straps and attaching buckles
Leather scraps into bracelets
Videos
How to “stitch in” the slip-on sandal made from “a step in the right direction” shoemaking kit
How to make stitched-in slip-on sandals
How to make slip-on sandals – my first shoemaking kit!
How to make a custom pattern for a “slip on sandal”
How to use your knees as a stitching pony
Introduction to Simple Shoe Making
How to make a nofomoc simple shoe
How to make the derby shoe
How to make sandals part one
How to make sandals part two
How to Make Soles with an Edge!
Introduction to Three Styles of Boots from How to Make Simple Shoes for Women
How to do the two-needle running stitch – also known as the simultaneous running stitch
How to Make the Chukka Moccasin
Twobees protective shoes for children patterns
Resources
Free copies of my books!
Twobees protective shoes for children patterns
How to make a “sandal-shoe” from the 1970’s
How to make lasts using homemade playdough, sand and Peltex interfacing
Directions for making double-soled moccasins
Brendan’s Leather Book sandal-making chapter
Crafting Handmade Shoes book
Strap sandal directions from How to Make Shoes by Christine Lewis-Clark
Free Medieval Shoemaking Book!
How to make a Renaissance-Faire boot using the duct tape or the pattern method
Patterns and directions for making “first footsteps” toddler shoes
Gaza Bowen article from Threads magazine (1985) on how to make high heels.
How to make turn-shoes with elasticized top line
Simple Shoemaking
FOR FUN OR PROFIT, LEARN HOW TO MAKE ECOLOGICAL SIMPLE SHOES AND SANDALS
Home
Blog
Ramblings
Old postcard showing my early shoes
Ramblings
Uncategorized
Old postcard showing my early shoes
Updated on
June 10, 2024
January 25, 2013
Sharon Raymond
Post Navigation
Previous Post
Shoes for Natalie
Next Post
Shoe Design at Rhode Island School of Design
You may also like
Updated on
September 5, 2021
September 18, 2012
“Shoes are boring; wear sneakers”
Updated on
September 5, 2021
February 20, 2012
Angus’ Scottish shoes
Updated on
June 10, 2024
February 15, 2014
Toluene damages developing brains
December 11, 2024
December 11, 2024
Shoemaking inspiration
Sharon Raymond 
