SHOEMAKING CLASS

SHOEMAKING CLASS MARGIELLO X SNEAKER CRAFTED

Shoe-making is not just a way of making a living. Through working in this craft, we develop noble qualities such as focus, precision, calmness, and creativity. Sneakers are more than just shoes—they are, above all, about people, relationships, and experiences. These courses are not merely about mastering the rigorous craft of shoemaking; they are a gateway to a world of imagination, creativity, and sharing ideas with others. 

Unlock the shoemaking skills for you to create your own customs, brand, or footwear career.

We offer courses at our workshop in Poznań, teaching our traditional shoemaking methods.

Workshop outline:

  • Disassembling of original sneakers
  • Sneaker designing
  • Choosing leathers and materials
  • Cutting
  • Stitching of the upper
  • Lasting (pulling over of the upper on the last)
  • Final assembly of your sneakers
Price:
1990€ for all

Materials and amenities provided:

  • An original pair of sneakers
  • All materials needed for the fabrication of your sneakers (leather upper, leather stay and sole, embroidery, thread, glue, etc.)
  • A technical booklet covering the various techniques and steps of fabrication
  • Coffee and snacks
  • Patterns, lasts, tools
  • All that you need to create your first pair.

Sneaker model to choose from:

  • Air Max1
  • Air Jordan 1 high
  • Air Max 90
  • Dunk low
  • Air Max Protection Pack
  • Air Max 1 Patta Wave 
  • Air Force 1 low

What You Take Away

Skills:

    • Mastery of traditional shoemaking techniques.
    • Ability to design and create custom sneakers from start to finish.
    • Practical experience in cutting, stitching, lasting, and assembling footwear.

  • Knowledge:

    • Understanding of materials, tools, and processes involved in shoemaking.
    • Insights into sneaker design and construction.

  • Items:

    • A pair of custom sneakers crafted by you.
    • Patterns and last

  • Extras:

    • Access to expert guidance throughout the workshop.

Dates:
The workshop is available in two formats of your choice, both including extra time:

  • 3 days with 10/12 hours per day
  • 4 days with 8/10 hours per day
  • Schedules are arranged individually to suit your availability. If you already have a free date in mind, contact us to confirm.

City:

Located 300 km from Berlin, Poznań is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland and was the country’s first capital. The city offers countless ways to spend your free time. It boasts numerous restaurants serving delicious cuisine from around the world as well as traditional Polish dishes. Poznań is also a hub for entertainment, with plenty of great pubs and clubs. For history lovers, the city is rich in landmarks and historical sites worth exploring.

How to get here:

Poznań is conveniently accessible via highways from all corners of Europe. The Ławica Airport in Poznań is also a fantastic option, offering quick travel times and affordable tickets. Check out the wide range of connections offered by Ryanair and Wizz Air to this airport.

Accommodation:

Accommodation is self-arranged. You’ll find many intriguing options on platforms like Booking.com and Airbnb. If you need any recommendations or guidance, we’ll be happy to assist!

If you have more questions feel free to ask

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