FootMatters Professional Boot & Shoe Stretch Spray – Softener & Stretcher for Leather – 118 ml

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Use a shoe tree, too. To maintain a stretch you worked hard to achieve, store shoes on a shoe tree when not wearing them.

Shoe stretchers do a great job of creating a near-perfect fit for most people. There are a few things to know as you look over the available models. Have a new pair of shoes that need a bit of stretching out or breaking in? Here’s our complete guide on how to stretch shoes. Can All Shoes be Stretched? Stuff them with paper or towels: Stuffing the boots with paper or towels can help to stretch the material and give your feet more room. You can use this method in conjunction with heat for best results. Tip: If you want the shoe to stretch more without damaging it, use a hair dryer set on medium or high heat. With the shoe stretcher already in the shoe, direct the hair dryer at the shoe, making sure you maintain a 20cm distance from the shoe to avoid damaging it. Blast the shoe with hot air for about 10 seconds. Q: How to stretch shoes without a shoe stretcher? Clear off some space on your freezer shelf and put your shoes inside. As the water freezes and turns to ice, it will expand and stretch out your shoes.

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Shoe trees come in different sizes and designs. You can stretch your shoe’s length from the toe box to the heel with a two-way shoe stretcher. With a four-way shoe stretcher, you can expand the length as well as the width of a shoe. However, many of the previous shoe stretching techniques can still be applied to leather shoes and boots, such as using a shoe stretcher. Shoe stretching liquids and sprays can also work wonders for leather shoes. Natural materials respond best to shoe stretchers. Canvas and leather will hold the stretched shape. You can stretch many synthetic materials, like polyurethane, but these tend to revert to their original shape over time and must be stretched again. Shoe stretching sprays don’t stretch shoes miraculously — what they do is soften shoes. And softening a shoe in a tight spot or an area that pinches makes it easier to stretch them out.

The miracle stretching system that will customize the fit of your leather or suede shoes. Shoes and gloves fit better- magically! Stretch for ultimate comfort. Get the custom fit you have been wishing for. Say goodbye to the pain and discomfort of tight-fitting with the miracle stretching system that will customize the fit of your shoes. Most professional shoe repair shops or cobblers provide stretching services. They have machines and training to alter shoes. Not only can a cobbler stretch your shoes, they can repair and refresh the ones you have to make them last longer overall.To expand the size of your shoes for a better fit. If your shoes feel a bit narrow, you have bunions that rub against your shoes or your feet tend to expand at certain times, a shoe stretcher can be a big help. Q: Will a stretcher damage my shoes? There are two main types of shoe stretcher: one-way and two-way. A one-way model will stretch shoes either lengthwise or widthwise, while a two-way device stretches lengthwise and widthwise. Subtypes are available that stretch specific parts of the shoe, like the mid-arch or instep. These may be advertised as “three-way” or “four-way” stretchers, but they’re usually just minor variations on a standard two-way stretcher. We suggest starting with this technique — if it doesn’t work, you can always move onto more drastic measures. This method works best if you’re trying to stretch out the toe area of your shoes, as it’s pretty easy to wedge bags of water up and into the toe box. If you’re trying to stretch the entire shoe, you may need more than one bag of water for each. Sartorial legend has it that the Queen of England has someone to break in her new shoes if they’re feeling a little tight. And why on earth wouldn’t she? Always on her feet for regal visits and functions, she simply can’t afford to feel uncomfortable.

Shoe stretchers are generally easy to shop for. They do not have many fancy features to confuse you. But there are still a couple of things you should keep in mind to make sure you buy the best. a. VersatilityJust remember this technique is only suitable for certain materials. Do not try this method on plastic or PVC shoes as they may release toxic fumes into the air. You should also avoid heating suede shoes as excessive heat can cause the material to dry out. Some spray stretcher also comes with stretching kits. Those are also efficient in softening a shoe. The kits are generally fitted into the shoes and kept for some days. After few days, you can find your shoes have loosened up. It works great even when the kit is removed. The material retains its shape. This is a good option if you don’t want to use a spray. Make sure your boots are made of a material that is stretchable. If it seems to work, you can always repeat the process if it seems necessary. It’s a good idea to apply a leather conditioner or moisturizer to the shoes after you’ve used this method. 3. Frozen zip-close bag This causes the two wooden halves to open sideways, gently expanding your shoe. It can be used on both the right and left shoe. Key features

You know what’s a great way to ruin your entire day? Stepping out of the house in a brand new pair of shoes that don’t fit comfortably. This natural wood shoe stretcher can also be used as a shoe tree. A shoe tree is almost similar to a shoe stretcher and is used to maintain the shape and form of shoes. Apply heat: Applying heat to the inside of the rubber boots can help to soften the material and make it more pliable, allowing you to stretch the boots more easily. You can use a hairdryer or heat gun to apply the heat, or you can fill a plastic bag with hot water and place it inside the boot. Just be careful not to apply too much heat, as this can damage the boots. Talk to someone with experience. Some shoe stores have salespeople who are experienced fitters. They will know about shoes in the store or on the market, can measure your feet, and suggest appropriate shoes to fit you.We buy a new pair of shoes. They fit great! We slip into them, head out for the day looking oh-so-stylish, and midway through the day, we’re in agony.