Artisanal Shoemaking Course
Gain expertise in traditional shoemaking to produce professional-grade city shoes tailored for wide feet. Master last adjustments, precise pattern cutting, hand-welted builds, comfort enhancements, and resilient designs that ensure timeless wearability and straightforward repairs, delighting clients with everyday favourites that endure.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on training in crafting durable, comfortable urban shoes from scratch, covering leather choice, pattern making, upper assembly, lasting techniques, welting, sole attachment, and heel construction, emphasising wide-fit customisation, long-lasting builds, easy repairs, efficient workshop practices, and excellent client service for superior fit and longevity.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Precision last fitting: evaluate wide feet and adjust lasts for optimal urban comfort.
- Upper crafting essentials: cut accurate patterns, stitch leather, and build neat uppers.
- Hand-welted construction: last uppers, apply welts, and stitch soles for tough, repairable footwear.
- Comfort tuning: craft insoles, add supports, and set heels for prolonged daily comfort.
- Pro workshop workflow: organise tools, prioritise safety, track client details, and perform quality inspections.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course