जूते कैसे बनते हैं अब भारत में उपलब्ध मुद्रित!

जूते कैसे बनते हैं

अब भारत में उपलब्ध मुद्रित! Now Available: Printed in India! Hello to our shoemaking friends in India. Is it difficult to find the book How Shoes Are Made in India at a reasonable price? Not anymore! We have contracted with the local Indian publishing company Pothi.com to print this […]

Nicoline van Enter www.footwearists.com I am the founder and creative director of The Footwearists.

Footwear News Shout Out

Nicoline van Enter of Footwearist is a dear friend of ours. She has been a great help to the Sneaker factory family! She has boundless energy and a creative mind that continues to push the future of footwear technology forward. We really appreciate the shout […]

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What’s Inside a Sneaker?

Sneaker Anatomy #1: Inside The Under Armour Stephen Curry 2.5  This is the first article in our series on shoe anatomy. We will cut-up some expensive shoes made by Nike, Adidas, Converse, Vans, and Under Armour. Slicing open shoes is the best way to see […]

Sneaker Factory Design

How to Build a Shoe Factory

What machines are needed to manufacture shoes? Today I want to introduce you to a company that makes shoemaking equipment. Elitech Footwear Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Taiwan with representative offices in Taiwan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, South Africa, Ethiopia, and Turkey. Elitech Footwear Technology can help […]

Footwear Pattern Pattern Cutting: Step by Step Patterns for Footwear

Footwear Pattern Making and Last Design

Available Now! Footwear Pattern Making and Last Design Hey Shoemakers! So many of you have been asking for information on shoe lasts and pattern making. This book is for you, enjoy! Footwear Pattern Making and Last Design is now available in softcover and PDF download. […]

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What is a Shoe Last?

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Footwear Lasts Shoe Last Function and Fashion The shoe last is the starting point of every shoe design and has been called “the heart of the shoe.” The last is the center of the entire shoemaking process, in […]

Fashion Patternmaking Techniques for Accessories Antonio Donnanno

Footwear Pattern Making Books on Amazon

Shoe Patternmaking Book Reviews: I’ve read many books on shoe design and patternmaking, and I’d like to share my reviews of some currently available. Here is a selection of shoe trade books on patternmaking that you can find on Amazon.com. Fashion Patternmaking Techniques for Accessories: […]

Footwear Certificate program at Lasell University in Boston

Footwear Design and Development Certificate

Lasell University Footwear Design and Development Certificate is a 12-week professional certificate comprised of 4 courses that provide students with a comprehensive overview of the footwear industry while developing the necessary skills that lead to successful product design. Industry partners and instructors with extensive experience in design, materials, and […]

Manufacturing and Importing Your Shoes

How to get shoes made for your new shoe brand? With your designs in hand, it is now time to find a factory…right? Wrong. With your new shoe designs in hand, take some time to show them around. Let your friends and family have a look, […]