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7

Time Required

                          1 day            

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  • How to Repair the Sole of a Converse Sneaker
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Introduction

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Step 1

              How to Repair the Sole of a Converse Sneaker               
  • Place sneaker on small towel in a location that is out of the way so when drying it will not be touched. Find the exposed hole in the sneaker.
  • Inspect to see how big it extends down the side of the sneaker.

Place sneaker on small towel in a location that is out of the way so when drying it will not be touched. Find the exposed hole in the sneaker.

Inspect to see how big it extends down the side of the sneaker.

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Step 2

  • Clean off Converse Sneaker with Mr. Clean magic eraser.
  • Use a motion of a normal scrub, side to side.

Clean off Converse Sneaker with Mr. Clean magic eraser.

Use a motion of a normal scrub, side to side.

Step 3

  • Use a wet toothbrush to clean out any debris or extra dirt the Mr. Clean eraser did not remove.

Use a wet toothbrush to clean out any debris or extra dirt the Mr. Clean eraser did not remove.

Step 4

  • Place Converse sneaker sole flat on a towel.

Place Converse sneaker sole flat on a towel.

Step 5

  • Grab crazy glue and trace the lining of the sole where it is splitting from the Converse sneaker.
  • Use the needle part of the glue tube to wedge into the narrow openings.
  • Glue is very sticky and dries fast. A little goes a long way.

Grab crazy glue and trace the lining of the sole where it is splitting from the Converse sneaker.

Use the needle part of the glue tube to wedge into the narrow openings.

Glue is very sticky and dries fast. A little goes a long way.

Step 6

  • Grip the Converse sneaker shut 1 minute so the glue sets.
  • Push down firmly.

Grip the Converse sneaker shut 1 minute so the glue sets.

Push down firmly.

Step 7

  • Place a heavy object (i.e. textbook) on top of the Converse sneaker to firmly hold it together and leave over night. This is the final step.
  • After a day the sneaker should be ready to wear!

Place a heavy object (i.e. textbook) on top of the Converse sneaker to firmly hold it together and leave over night. This is the final step.

After a day the sneaker should be ready to wear!

Thank you for following these steps and I hope your Converse are as good as new!

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Oh Chee Peng - Dec 20, 2022

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I lol at the heavy textbook. At least it is trying to be useful.