Let’s Make It!
Follow our step-by-step guide to become a digital shoemaker!
Digital Workshop
Don’t have the necessary digital equipment at home? No problem! Visit your nearest FabLab or search for an “open digital workshop” in your area.
www.fablabs.io
1. Laser Cutting Machine
This user-friendly machine delivers precise cuts with unmatched speed, perfect for cutting your shoe components.
2. Cutting Plotter and Thermopress
Personalize your shoes with unique labels—an easy and beautiful way to showcase your design and personality.
3. CNC Router
Effortlessly transform any EVA board into a perfectly fitting outsole. A must-have for the Open Run shoe design.
4. 3D Printer
Use this versatile machine to print shoe lasts, custom insoles for extra support and protection, decorative elements, and much more.
5. Gluing
Attach the bottom rubber sole to the upper with precision for a durable finish.
6. Hand Sewing
Complete your shoe with two saddlery needles and thick, preferably waxed thread for a professional touch.
