To start, gather your supplies. You’ll need acrylic paint in the colors of your choice, as well as a container big enough to fit your shoes. You’ll also need white vinegar, rubber bands, and newspaper. Once you have everything you need, fill your container with warm water and add a few tablespoons of vinegar. Then, dip your shoes in the water and let them soak for about 15 minutes.

If you follow the instructions then you should be successful and change the white to a color that you want to wear. Just make sure not to deviate from the instructions as that may cost you a nice pair of satin shoes.If you’re looking for a way to add a little extra pizzazz to your wardrobe, consider dying your satin shoes. This project is relatively simple and only requires a few supplies that can be easily found at your local craft store. Follow the steps below, and you’ll have uniquely colored satin shoes in no time! 1. Gather Your Supplies

Now it’s time to apply the dye to your shoes. You can do this by either dunking your shoes directly into the bowl of dye or by using a paintbrush or sponge to apply it evenly over the surface of the shoes. If you’re using a sponge or paintbrush, be sure to saturate it well so that the dye will transfer evenly to the shoes. 5. Let the Shoes Dry Completely For hot water powder dyes, bring about 1/2 a quart of water to a boil and then add a little of the dye. You can add a pinch of salt if you want. If the color is not right just add more dye. But be careful, after you add it you can’t take it away. Or you can use a direct dye and apply the dye first then spread it evenly using a sponge soaked in the dye. This latter dye becomes water-resistant after 24 hours. The one thing about a multi-purpose dye is that they do not usually become colorfast when dry. There are many reasons why you might choose to dye your wedding shoes. The first being you want to add a pop of colour to your bridal attire! More and more brides than ever are opting for colour in their wedding look and decor, and we are here for it! Dyeing your wedding shoes is a fun way of introducing colour to your style, whether you just want a flash of colour here and there or prefer to include a whole spectrum of colours on your big day. One of the best things about many satin wedding shoe designs is that they are dyeable. This means they can be dyed a specific colour either before or after your wedding day. If you are thinking of dyeing your wedding shoes, our team are on hand to provide the best advice and tips on going about it. Read on to find out more! Why Dye Your Wedding Shoes?

You can send us a strap/belt from your outfit, a reel of cotton, a button or even a paint colour from your local DIY store, Items sent to us to match your colour are returned to you safely with your shoes after dyeing.

Now that you’ve followed all the steps, it’s time to enjoy your new, colorful satin shoes! Show them off to your friends and family and strut your stuff confidently. Who knows, you may even inspire others to try dying their shoes too!To enhance the color and reduce color bleeding, use Rit ColorStay Dye Fixative immediately after dyeing and before washing, following these instructions. We recommend doing this with the spray method. Before you start dyeing, it’s important to ensure the shoes are clean and free of dirt or debris. The best way to do this is to soak them in warm water and then gently scrub them with a brush. When selecting a dye, always opt for one specifically designed for satin use. This will help ensure that the color takes evenly and that the fabric does not become discolored or damaged. With the right dye, it’s easy to give satin shoes a new lease on life. Frequently Asked Questions What Dye is Best for Satin? You can use one of many brands of dye on the market today and some suggest Rit Dye to handle your satin gloves. Also, if the gloves have some stretch to them, those fibers may not accept the dye very easily. If you’re dyeing a used pair of white shoes, such as your worn wedding shoes, clean them first with International Fabric Shoe Cleaner to remove dirt and scuffs. Use a low abrasive cotton t-shirt fabric or a rag for best results. Work in a slow, circular motion, and allow the shoe to dry completely before dyeing. It’s important to clean both shoes in their entirety, even if only one is dirty.