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Shoemaking #003: All-Day Workshop

  • All levels
  • 15 and older
  • $250
  • 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY
  • 6 hours

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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this shoemaking class:

After taking the #001 introduction class, and you have created your patterns in the #002 Pattern Making Classes, come and make your shoes- Intensively, in an all-day working session #003.

You can cut your leathers, you can skive and prepare your leathers for stitching, you can stitch up your uppers and lining, you can last you can sole....

Three to Four of these dates should be enough to finish your shoes! You can choose to come three days in a row, after you finish your patterns, to finish your shoes in three days! Or you can come once a month, or once a week. Teachers may vary.

Important Things to Note:

  • Formerly known as 3-hours long working hours on weeknights, we want to move the project forward, faster. So we have condensed the class into a weekend all-day.
  • We will hold these twice to four times a month, so you can schedule around your own calendar.)
Prerequisite needed for this class:
Workshop #001: Introduction Class and Workshop #002: Pattern Making Classes.

Q&A

Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one?
A: 
No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary for any changes.

Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class?
A: Yes

Q: Is a professional certificate available to me after completing their class?
A: No

Q: Can I take home what I make in this class?
A: Yes

Q: Is this class hands on?
A: Yes

Q: Are materials included in the price of the class?
A: 
No,Upper leathers for shoes depends on the student's choice. Per square foot of leather that students use will be charged. Other materials are included in the fee.

 Students have an option to go shopping on their own, or with the class depending on the class length. Contact the school if students prefer this option.

Q: Is there anything else I should be aware of to be prepared for class?
A: Yes,bringing notebooks and ideas applicable to the class would be great.

Refund Policy

All classes and workshops are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Class Make-up Policy

For multiple-day classes, if you have to miss a day, you are responsible for getting the information that will catch you up on missed information during the class hours. Any additional time you will need to finish the project due to your absence shall be signed-up as a studio-hour session at a $150/day rate.

We take your safety seriously. With COVID-19, circumstances may change quickly, at the last minute. Please communicate with us, if you are traveling from afar. We expect that you will be healthy, and that if you feel sick slightly, you will let us know and we will postpone the course. We will have hand sanitizers, surface wipes, we will wash hands frequently, and each student will have their own tool box to use during the course. Any shared equipment will be cleaned in between use.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Brooklyn Shoe Space

Brooklyn Shoe Space's mission is to offer a fully equipped studio space for shoemakers, to be a reliable resource for shoe designers, to encourage creativity in our community through fun educational programming, and to make shoemaking accessible to a wider audience.

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