Footwear Design and Pattern Making
The Materials
A course by Agus Golub (Abelarda Zapatos) , Footwear Designer
Joined July 2022
About the video: The Materials
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you the materials that you will need to be able to develop the molding. ”
In this video lesson Agus Golub (Abelarda Zapatos) addresses the topic: The Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Footwear Design and Pattern Making. Discover how to make a base mold for designing footwear, and learn everything from taping up the shoe last to creating the specification sheet.
Partial transcription of the video
“The materials The materials we will use to develop our final project are the following. Ballerina last. I'm going to leave you a size chart so you can learn how to measure your foot. and you can buy the correct last. The last can be pointed, round toe, square toe. There is no problem with the tip. What is very important is that we see the height of the heel. If we place a pencil on the tip, we tilt the last forward, we can see that here there is 2 or 2.5 or 1 cm maximum height. More is of no use to us. We need a maximum of 2 cm of heel height. We are going to use white cardboard, paper tape...”
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Course summary for: Footwear Design and Pattern Making
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Design, Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Shoe Design

Agus Golub (Abelarda Zapatos)
A course by Agus Golub (Abelarda Zapatos)
Designer Agus Golub worked in the textile industry until she discovered shoe design in 2010. It was then that she began to study everything related to this profession and eventually, in 2013, founded Abelarda Zapatos.
She creates timeless leather shoes, using top-quality materials that are comfortable and durable. She makes them by hand, in small quantities, and to order, thus generating a lower consumption. She is inspired by bright colors and a mixture of textures to obtain unique combinations.
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