If you have ever wanted to make your own shoes, this is the course for you.
This is an entry level course and requires no previous experience in shoe making. You will make and complete your own pair of Sand Boots in our work shop within the day. Choose from a variety of leathers which can also be decorated or personalised.
Whether you're a novice or experienced crafter, we will provide guidance, support, and all necessary materials for you to make your own boots.
We will cover:
- Choosing your leather and hand-cutting your boots using simple patterns.
- As you progress, you will use specialist sewing machines.
- Soling and lasting the boots.
The workshop runs from 9.30 am - 5.00 pm. Tea and coffee are provided, please bring your own packed lunch or you can visit a local cafe or pub for lunch.
We will email to confirm details before the course. The course will be at;
76 Cambridge Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NU
There is plenty of parking and lots of bike storage. A short walk from the Impington Guided bus stop and the number 8 bus stop. Cambridge North Station is on the Guided Bus Route.
We apologise that our studio does not have disabled access but it may be possible to arrange something if given advance notice please contact us directly if this applies to you. We do not have a WC suitable for disabled use.
.If you would prefer a different date, feel free to contact us and we will try and arrange a different date.