Step into the world of creative customization with Step by Stitch: Shoe Embroidery 101! In
this class, students will learn the fundamentals of embroidering directly onto shoes to create
unique, personalized designs. Participants will explore embroidery placement, stabilizing
techniques, hooping methods, design selection, and finishing techniques while gaining hands-
on experience creating their own custom embroidered footwear.
By the end of the class, students will have the knowledge and confidence to continue exploring
shoe embroidery and customization on their own.
Skill Level:
Must either be interested in or have a multi needle embroidery machine
What Students Will Learn:
● How to select shoes suitable for embroidery
● Proper placement and positioning of embroidery designs
● Stabilizing techniques for shoe embroidery
● Hooping and securing challenging materials
● Embroidery machine setup and design preparation
● Tips for achieving clean and professional results
● Finishing techniques and troubleshooting common issues