Stacked heel – height calculation!
I know that many of you have the problem to find the right heel for your shoes. If you like me, you will need your independence. So what should you do? You should make them by yourself. In this post I will explain you, how to calculate your heel height and why it’s important. One of the easiest and accessible ways to make your heel, is to build stacked heel from veg tan leather. When making stack heel it’s super important to know the right height of your shoes. Know the height of your heel and you will know how many leather pieces you need to cut. Importance of The Heel Height Let me draw you a picture. You made a perfect pattern of your shoes , you checked it thousand times and made many prototypes...
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Lasting shoes You can create good pattern and sew your shoes well, but it is very easy to fail in lasting shoes, unless you know few important things about it. In this post I will explain you, what should be your first step in lasting shoes and why it can be crucial in making beautiful and comfortable shoes. Why top back height is super important in lasting footwear and how to find it ? First let’s define what is top back height . The back height in shoes is the distance from the last bottom edge to the specific point on the heel . At this specific point you should place your uppers along back central line on the last to last your shoes . This is your first step of lasting shoes. This specific place is deriving from...
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