Strip leather shoes of dirt and oils by applying leather stripper with a clean cloth, rubbing to remove any oil or sheen. This will help the paint stick to the leather.
Protect areas of the shoes that you do not adidas nitrocharge want painted by covering these spots in masking tape.
Prepare your painting area by covering it in old newspapers or a tarp to prevent possible paint stains and splatter.
Test the paint on a blank sheet of paper to get a feel for how the brushed paint or spray paint works. It will also give you a better idea of how much paint you will need and how to apply it.
Apply thin coats of the paint with long strokes. If using spray paint, hold the can vertically about 12" away from each shoe and spray evenly using a sweeping motion. It's okay to see the original color peeking through.
Let shoes dry for about 2 hours. Apply adidas copa mundial football boots second and third coats as needed.
Polish the shoes lightly with a leather shoe polish, following the directions on the container.
Dyeing Leather Shoes
Again, prep your workspace by adidas predator putting down tarp or newspaper. Strip leather shoes of dirt and oils by applying leather stripper with a clean cloth, rubbing to remove any oil or sheen. This will help the dye stick to the leather.
Apply a thin first coat of dye evenly with the brush. Let this coat dry for about 30 to 45 minutes.
Apply a second coat of dye. Let dry for 2 hours.
Lightly buff shoe with a clean cloth to even out application. Use a polish on the cloth for a glossy finish.
Seal the dye with a leather dye sealer.
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