Hand-made Thursdays – I CAN Make Shoes

I CAN Make Shoes, is a London-based shoe maker bringing life back to pre-loved shoes. They do whatever needs to be done to shoes, boots or sandals to make them wearable again, whether that means new insoles or soles or just some flair. How magnifeco! Love it!! These I CAN Make shoes upcycled boots have had memory foam innersoles inserted and a soft black velvet insole added on top. They have also had a black velvet toe cap and feathers attached to the top of the boots. Size: UK5, £40.00 from ASOS Marketplace.

I CAN Make Shoes also offers workshops on upcycling, shoe design and sandal making, designed for beginner students who want to learn how to take their design from concept through to finished product. Their popular UP-CYCLE YOUR SHOEDROBE! helps you double your shoedrobe by making all those old shoes new again. Recover, re-sole, re-heel, re-decorate and re-wear! £50.00 for the 1-day workshop.