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Sneaker Making Class


Supply List:    
  Fabric:  
    Stabilizer - Shapeflex 101 for outer fabric only
    Soft & Stable - Sandwich for shoe upper & Tongue
  All 1 Color Not Recommended (Lining should be a different color.)
    1/2 Yd for Upper/Tongue/Binding
    1/4 Yard for Lining
  2 Colors Shoe/Lining
    (FQ Preferred up to size 41) 1/4 Yard for Upper Outer
    (FQ Preferred up to size 41) 1/4 Yard for Upper Lining
    1/4 Yard WOF for Tongue (6" X 22") and
1 3/4" Bias Binding  (Approx 2 Yards in Total)
  3 Colors Shoe Either 1/4" WOF or FQ /Tongue Only (6"X22") /Lining to match
     
Sewing Supplies: Stiletto
    Forceps Optional
    Clips (Small) 20
    Fray Check if you have it.
    Permanent Fabric Glue
    Metal Thimble or Leather if you prefer.
    Fabric Scissors large & small for trimming seams.
    Craft/Paper Scissors
    Rotary cutter optional
    Sewing Machine in good working order.
    Thread to match Fabric and Trim
    Ripper
    Small Ruler to verify 1/4" seams
    1/4" foot might be helpful
    Fabric marking Pen (Frixion)
     
Shoe Laces:   We do have a supply at the shop for purchase
    45" for the mid tops ; 60" for the high tops
     
Pre-Work Cut Of Binding Material 1 3/4" Strips on Bias (Approx 4 Cuts)
    Join on angle.  Need approximately 2 yards.  18" piece is the smallest that can be used.
    Fold in 1/2 and press (NOT IRON).
    If you do not do BIAS - you will be required to recut.
     
    On Outer Fabric fuse Shapeflex 101 to wrong side
    Make sure to press and not iron so no wrinkles or bubbles.
    Allow to cool fully before quilting.
    Make a quilt sandwich of outer, Soft & Stable & Lining
    Quilt no tighter than 1/2" and no larger than 1" wide.
    Repeat for the Tongue
     
Scotch Guarding If you are going to treat the quilted shoe, do it before cutting/assembly begins so it is fully dry before class.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: Must complete pre-work to attend class which includes quilting the fabrics to be used in construction.
Instructor: Amy Hoyt
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Class Fee $70 + Requires purchase of $70 Sneaker Kit (Sole, needle, thread, eyelets) + 3% cc fee

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  • Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm
    Saturday: 10am - 4pm
    Closed Sunday
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