Online Footwear Courses

From Patterns to Finished Shoes – Learn the complete shoemaking process step by step.

Online Patternmaking & Shoemaking Course

Master the full craft of shoemaking—from initial pattern design to the finished pair. This in-depth course covers both patternmaking and shoemaking for 9 iconic shoe styles, giving you the skills to design and handcraft shoes from scratch. Each style is selected to teach a wide range of techniques and constructions, so by the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge, confidence, and ability to create any shoe design on your own—professionally and independently. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to deepen your skills, this course is your step-by-step guide into the world of professional shoemaking.
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Online Patternmaking Course

Learn the essential skills of shoe patternmaking through detailed, step-by-step lessons covering 9 versatile and iconic shoe designs. These styles are carefully selected to cover every fundamental aspect of pattern construction. By the end of the course, you'll have a solid foundation—and the confidence—to design and create any shoe pattern on your own, no matter the style or complexity.
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Online Shoemaking Course

This course guides you through the complete shoemaking process for 9 iconic shoe styles, covering every key technique—from preparing the insole to the final finishing touches. Each style is chosen to teach you a wide range of construction methods, so by the end of the course, you'll have the skills and confidence to make any pair of shoes by hand, with professional-level quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • 🧐Are these online courses or just instructional videos?

    These are comprehensive online courses with detailed, step-by-step video lessons. Each course offers a structured learning experience, and all lessons are pre-recorded. This allows you to learn at your own pace, accessing the material online whenever it suits you.

  • 🏆Do I need any prior experience to join the course?

    No! Each course is designed for beginners and experienced makers alike. You’ll learn everything step by step - from scratch.

  • ✍️What will I learn in the Patternmaking course?

    You’ll learn how to create patterns for 9 essential shoe models. Mastering these 9 models will give you the foundational knowledge to create patterns for any shoe style and apply your skills to endless design possibilities.

  • 👞 What will I learn in the Shoemaking course?

    Learn how to craft shoes from start to finish. By the end, you'll have the knowledge and skills to bring any shoe model to life.

  • 👟 What will I learn in the Patternmaking & Shoemaking course?

    In the Patternmaking & Shoemaking course, you'll gain a full understanding of both patternmaking and shoemaking. You'll learn how to design patterns for any shoe and bring them to life with your own hands in the workshop.

  • ✏️Do I need special software to create shoe patterns?

    No, you won’t need any software! The course is designed to teach hand pattern-making techniques, so you can easily create patterns using just basic tools like a ruler, pencil, craft knife, and others.

  • 🛠️What materials and tools do I need?

    Easy to Start – Each course includes free essential tools and materials delivered right to your door, so you can get started immediately!

  • ⏳How long does the course take to complete?

    The full course - Patternmaking and Shoemaking Course- is estimated to be completed in about 3 months with 1 hour and 30 minutes of learning per day. However, you can go at your own pace, so feel free to take more or less time based on your schedule and learning preferences.

  • 🔑Do I get lifetime access to the course?

    Yes! Once you enroll, you’ll have lifetime access to all lessons, including future updates.