How to Repair the Sole of a Heeled Shoe

Written By: Sarah A.P.
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How to Repair the Sole of a Heeled Shoe

Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

6

Time Required

10 - 20 minutes

Introduction

Over time, our favorite pairs of shoes can begin to decline with wear, and the sole may loosen or come apart. Whether your rubber heel is torn or your sole is separating from the bottom of your shoe, our guide can help you continue to wear your favorite shoes.

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    • Use sanitizing wipes to clean any debris in the tear of the sole.

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    • Carefully pull the sole away from the shoe, making sure not to widen the tear or cause excessive deformation.

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    • Apply enough glue in the space so that an even layer is able to form between the shoe and sole when pressed together. Make sure to apply some along the inside seam.

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    • Apply pressure on the sole to secure the seal and wipe away any excess glue.

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    • Use rubber bands to secure the sole to the shoe while it dries. This will ensure a firm seal.

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    • Allow the glue to dry in the secured shoe for 72 hours.

Conclusion

Enjoy the newfound longevity of your shoe!

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