February 22 - 25, 2024: Shoemaking Class

In this 4 Day class, you'll learn & be hands-on with skill-building techniques from Rey & SDCF’s Certified Instructors. We work with you & guide you step-by-step into the full process of Sneaker Deconstruction & Reconstruction.

Earn your 1-of-1 custom sneaker & leave with the knowledge & confidence to level up in the sneaker evolving industry.

Please review the different Tier Options: 'I'll Bring My Own Shoe':

• Tier 1 (Basic): Choose from our Beginner level silhouette options (AJ 1 High/Mid/Low, Chuck High/Low, AF 1 Low, Blazer High). Customize from our basic assortment of quality leathers. 

• Tier 2 (Grail): Choose from our Expert level silhouette options (AJ 1 OW High/Low, AJ 3, AJ 4, AJ 11, Sacai). Customize from our entire assortment of exotic premium leathers. This option also comes with an exclusive toolkit that you can take home. 

When: February 22 - 25, 2024 (Starting at 9am PST - 5pm PST)
Where: 105 S. 31st Street Unit #B., San Diego, CA 92113
Duration: 4 Days

What's Included With The Class:

• Exclusive Shoe Pattern Guide
• Custom Sneaker Bonus Guide
• Shoe Silhouette
• SD Custom Footwear Toolkit & Shoebox
• Monster Energy Giveaways & Accessories
• Premium Exotic leathers
• Materials & Essentials (pattern, internal parts, shoe lasts, sewing machines,)
• Access to specialized discounts for future classes, materials & customized shoes.

We do not accept late cancellations or refunds for the class. Any rescheduling must be done at least 7 Business Days before the 1st Day of the scheduled class (no exceptions). 

What comes with the class?

• SD Custom Footwear will provide you with the following:
• Course Curriculum
• Pair of shoes to customize
• Shoe Pattern (of your chosen silhouette)
• Personal shoemaking toolkit
• Exotic leathers of your choice
• Internal construction parts & materials

What about travel & lodging?

• Students are responsible for travel & lodging. Prior to the class, we do send you recommendations of the best & affordable hotels near the area. This list was created by SDCF Alumni for future students.

What else comes with the class?

• Aside from your 1:1 shoe on the last day, we do provide you with the toolkit to take home, as well exclusive access to SDCF Alumni discounts on all shoemaking supplies as well as future classes.

I don't have any experience, can I still do this?

• Absolutely. Our 4-Day class was created for all experience levels. Each day's curriculum, is broken down to explain the necessary materials, tools & steps in order for you to succeed. Our staff then allows you to go 'hands on', while they guide you through each step of the process. There is no previous experience required.

Is there an age requirement?

• No, we've had students of all ages & experiences. Take a look at our some of our student reviews.

I still have questions, where can I contact you?

• Feel free to email us by clicking here on our contact us page.