When we buy a pair of seemingly perfect canvas shoes. But feel uncomfortable when wearing them, or need to penetrate new shoes to fit their size. We need to learn how to stretch canvas shoes. This may be to make the shoes fit better, or to adjust shoes that appear too tight. In this guide, we’ll reveal some of the easiest ways to help you easily stretch your new canvas shoes to the perfect size.
Thick sock method
- Find a pair of thick winter socks and wear them underneath your new canvas shoes.
- Tie the laces as you normally would, ensuring not to tie them too tight.
- Wear the shoes around the house for a few hours, and repeat as needed.This method is a great way to gradually and slowly stretch the canvas shoes to ensure they relax just enough, without overstretching and making them too loose.
Filling method
Another way to stretch canvas shoes is to fill them in, especially if the toe part of the new shoe is particularly tight and needs extra space.
- Crumple up some newspaper or roll up a few pairs of socks.
- Push newspaper or rolled up socks to the end of the canvas shoe, making sure they are squeezed in tightly to stretch the material.
- Let the shoes sit overnight and remove the stuffing in the morning.
- If the shoe is not loose enough, repeat the process until you are satisfied.
An unconventional stuffing method involves filling two sealed plastic bags with water and placing them tightly near the toe area of the shoes, then putting them in the freezer. As the water freezes, it will expand and stretch the fabric of the shoes. Just be careful not to let the water seep into the new shoes!
Through the above methods. You should have learned how to stretch canvas shoes. which is both comfortable and stylish. If you are looking for a professional casual shoes supplier or to learn more about casual shoes. You can visit our home page and get in touch with us, we will respond to your questions anytime.