Artisanal Shoemaking Course
Dive into professional artisanal shoemaking with this comprehensive course. Gain expertise in modifying lasts for wide feet, precise pattern cutting, hand-welted durable construction, comfort enhancements, and repair-friendly designs to create timeless city shoes that provide all-day comfort and reliability for your clients, ensuring they become loyal repeat customers.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a hands-on guide to crafting classic, comfortable urban shoes completely from scratch. You will master leather selection, pattern making, upper assembly, lasting techniques, welting processes, sole attachment, and heel construction, emphasising wide-fit customisation, long-lasting builds, easy repairs, efficient workshop practices, and excellent client service for superior fitting and enduring footwear.
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Develop skills
- Master precise last fitting to evaluate wide feet and customise for optimal urban comfort.
- Develop core upper crafting skills including pattern cutting, leather stitching, and neat assembly.
- Excel in hand-welted techniques for lasting, welting, and sole stitching to produce tough, repairable shoes.
- Fine-tune comfort with custom insoles, arch supports, and heel structures for extended wear.
- Optimise workshop operations covering tool organisation, safety measures, client documentation, and quality assurance.
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