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A-Z of how I made this elegant Slippers with a leather(skin) material coupled with a Gucci logo

HELLO HIVE

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As we all know, the beauty of a gorgeous dress/outfit is to be worn out with a befitting footwear, and wearing a Quality/elegant footwear's can make us stand out among multitude, certainly a bad footwear will also make us an object of attraction to people around, but in either case am certain we won't want to be noticed for doing something wrong in tends of dressing. On that note I'll be taking you through the A-Z process of how I made this gorgeous slippers.

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MATERIALS USED

  • Leather Material
  • Skin Material
  • Gucci logo
  • Polyurethane Soles
  • linning
  • Marco/Shoe pad
  • Thong robe
  • Gum
  • Silicon Tube
  • Super glue

MAKING PROCESS'S

  • In crafting any footwear, one of the first thing to do is to know the foot size of the person you're building for, and I this slippers, the foot size of the clients is 44.

  • Once the measurement as been settled, then you can determine which material you wish to use and the design you'll look to craft.

In this process I used skin and leather material for the slippers upper.

So here is how I cut the upper of the slippers and it linning.

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  • I then Proceed by placing the sole on a Marco material to sharp and cut out the insole.
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  • After achieving the insole, I then placed it on a linning material, to cut out the linning for the insole.
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  • The next step is to place the grease the upper with gum and then place each of it on their linning, and wrap the Around the upper.
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  • I proceed to sewing the edges of the upper, and then sew both the skin and leather material of the slippers together with my sewing machine.

b. I then cut and added a throng rope in-between the front of the upper, and use a skin leather to cover it, before applying gum, press it together and sew it together with the sewing machine.

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  • I tested the upper on a shoe last, and then cut the silicon tube and put the front part of the upper inside it.
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  • In placing the Gucci logo, I punched a tiny hole on a part of the upper and then inputed my logo and locked it from the back.
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  • To attache the upper to the insole, I punch a hole on the insole and the put the upper Through the hole.
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  • I apply gum at the back of the insole, and lock the upper of the slippers on it, then I tested if it will fit perfectly, before grinding it with the grinder to have a rough edges for firm guming.
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  • Second to the last process is applying gum on the sole and the back of the insole, then wait for few minutes for it to dry alittle, and then attach it together.
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  • The last stage is applying super glue to all its edges, so it can be firm and neat.
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  • And finally here is how our slippers is looking the final stage.
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I will love to Appreciate @mistural for the tip in suggesting the community, during her Helpful guide post for the @newbies-hive Initiative.

Thanks for checking out my blog post, have a pleasant time.

Greetings from @vickoly


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A-Z of how I made this elegant Slippers with a leather(skin) material coupled with a Gucci logo was published on and last updated on 15 Mar 2022.