AB Posted November 14, 2020 Share Anybody custom painted their own shoes?What did you use and how did it turn out?Do paint pens last or should you use acrylic paint? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Ghost Posted November 14, 2020 Share Maybe you can get tips here: https://www.caitlinfielderfineart.com/shoe-artwork She had done shoes for Roglic, George Bennett (who is her significant other I believe) and a bunch of others. Her insta is cool DJR 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CAAD4 Posted November 14, 2020 Share Great talent. Almost a reason to buy white shoes, almost... AdamA 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Ghost Posted November 14, 2020 Share Great talent. Almost a reason to buy white shoes, almost...I fancy a pair from her, but if I look at her recent client list I’m sure her demand has driven up her pricing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CAAD4 Posted November 15, 2020 Share I fancy a pair from her, but if I look at her recent client list I’m sure her demand has driven up her pricing.You have Hasie and the Robots there in the UK. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DieselnDust Posted November 15, 2020 Share Doesn't carbon ninja respray shoes? I've seen sole repairs on their Facebook page. Pretty sure they do some uppers restoration work too? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iwan Kemp Posted November 15, 2020 Share Hasie and the Robots is back in SouthAfrica. Do it. https://www.hasiecustoms.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hasie_and_the_robots Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vetseun Posted November 15, 2020 Share My Mom used to buy this takkie white wash stuff at Pick n Pay.Maybe try there? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wolf1969 Posted December 1, 2020 Share Here's more of Caitlin's work https://cyclingtips.com/2020/11/custom-cycling-shoes-that-will-make-you-swoon/ I did some work on my shoes (nowhere near as talented as she is I'm afraid) but it was pretty fun to do. You don't need to have white shoes - as long as you use opaque products. I used Pilot Pintor pens which work extremely well. Seems like the ink/paint is quite permanent - the work has stood up pretty well so far. https://www.pilot-pintor.eu/en-en/ For reference - Spez sub6 shoes Riaan H 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CAAD4 Posted December 1, 2020 Share Very nice. They will look even better if you use the dark colour to cover the "S"... wolf1969 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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