tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post1524380592900295764..comments2024-03-25T16:29:39.343-04:00Comments on Shoe Daydreams: Shoe Customization: Gold OxfordsPoochiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167548594949831865noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-68206976286228407512010-04-12T13:01:58.227-04:002010-04-12T13:01:58.227-04:00oh my gosh!!! ive been looking for these TOOO- in ...oh my gosh!!! ive been looking for these TOOO- in fact i JUST tweeted to grace bonney (former web editor of domino) if she had any idea what brand these shoes were or where i could find them!!! love your diy project but still searching for those cuter than ever shoes that mrs wearstler is sporting!jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01147948071071396557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-28503895681225020702009-01-07T11:33:00.000-05:002009-01-07T11:33:00.000-05:00I have been looking for those same shoes from the ...I have been looking for those same shoes from the Domino cover - though I thought they were more of a "natural" leather tone than gold. Good for you on the DIY. I'm still on the search... but so glad I found another obsessive fan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-48431891521151685482009-01-05T18:20:00.000-05:002009-01-05T18:20:00.000-05:00Excellent story and equally excellent DIY!Excellent story and equally excellent DIY!InnyVinnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107007854190057748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-85909487688593027702009-01-05T16:49:00.000-05:002009-01-05T16:49:00.000-05:00This is too excellent for words...This is too excellent for words...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-45702035648332084122009-01-02T20:20:00.000-05:002009-01-02T20:20:00.000-05:00GENIUS! I wish I had your dedication! I hate when ...GENIUS! I wish I had your dedication! I hate when I see shoes in magazines or catalogs (WHY MODEL THEM WHEN YOU DON'T SELL THEM, GOSH?!) and then can't find a good alternative. Many props to you.a girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08563374991541162270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-38473146831274406972009-01-01T16:00:00.000-05:002009-01-01T16:00:00.000-05:00i kinda sorta really love them :]sd-pencil.blogspo...i kinda sorta really love them :]<BR/><BR/>sd-pencil.blogspot.com<BR/>sd-thesketchbook.blogspot.comsdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02171313116011495923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-75706008723632809172008-12-31T17:09:00.000-05:002008-12-31T17:09:00.000-05:00Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'm sure to be ...Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'm sure to be wearing these soon... and a lot!<BR/><BR/>Ashe - thank you for your lovely comment!<BR/><BR/>Luv<BR/>PoochiePoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08167548594949831865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-28666533046091018012008-12-31T16:34:00.000-05:002008-12-31T16:34:00.000-05:00You're a DIY goddess, you know? I've been...You're a DIY goddess, you know? I've been thinking about these for days, and had to come back & let you know.<BR/>xoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-83199824040657172532008-12-29T15:47:00.000-05:002008-12-29T15:47:00.000-05:00I love the step-by-step way you did this post with...I love the step-by-step way you did this post with pictures and everything!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149426274951453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-12729188744972325472008-12-29T09:37:00.000-05:002008-12-29T09:37:00.000-05:00I LOVE IT! You have inspired me to play alittle w...I LOVE IT! You have inspired me to play alittle with my more color challanged shoes (like a my bleh baby pink steve maddens, I have always thought they would be better off metalic hot pink)!SAMANTHA DARKOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11811174689658431793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-57346258979905557102008-12-29T09:34:00.000-05:002008-12-29T09:34:00.000-05:00Robo- Those are cool! Thanks!Miss W. - Let's find ...Robo- Those are cool! Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Miss W. - Let's find you a pair and I'll paint them up. I have tons of paint left.<BR/><BR/>Jennine - As the DIY master, I'm sure what ever you make will be amazing!<BR/><BR/>Luv<BR/>PoochiePoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08167548594949831865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-62861630079802698672008-12-29T08:58:00.000-05:002008-12-29T08:58:00.000-05:00Nice!Personally I like the super sugary ribbons. B...Nice!<BR/>Personally I like the super sugary ribbons. But I can't wait to see the cords too. I'm sure they will bring a whole new look to the gold.<BR/>I can't wait to see what customizations you do in 2009.Leanne Piziohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06906128505167788108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-69397412581792286422008-12-29T06:29:00.000-05:002008-12-29T06:29:00.000-05:00omg that is AMAZING! i am not looking at my shoe c...omg that is AMAZING! i am not looking at my shoe closet to see what i can do here.<BR/>:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-69384604950176523712008-12-29T04:33:00.000-05:002008-12-29T04:33:00.000-05:00These look so great! Make me a pair next? :)These look so great! Make me a pair next? :)daddylikeybloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333537839820475066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-79396311491655597622008-12-29T01:52:00.000-05:002008-12-29T01:52:00.000-05:00After all that questing, your version turned out p...After all that questing, your version turned out pretty snazzy! Prettier than the originals, I'd say.<BR/><BR/>Btw, I was browsing Piperlime, and these reminded me of your teacup Prada heels -- http://www.piperlime.com/browse/product.do?cid=33446&pid=624096&scid=624096002. They're not nearly as cute as yours though :)Robohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988334904810317954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-35752666771819151562008-12-28T23:30:00.000-05:002008-12-28T23:30:00.000-05:00Yep, they're a bit sugary right now. I think the ...Yep, they're a bit sugary right now. I think the more boyish laces are the way to go. I need to head out to Target tomorrow and get some. Or a shoe repair place may have some. Heck it may be back to Michael's to buy some cord!<BR/><BR/>Luv<BR/>PoochiePoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08167548594949831865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-62058866461862360562008-12-28T23:20:00.000-05:002008-12-28T23:20:00.000-05:00Definitely switch out the ribbon laces for the cor...Definitely switch out the ribbon laces for the cord ones. They might sell me then. Currently, they're a little too bye-bye birdie for meAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-89385052788511691742008-12-28T23:03:00.000-05:002008-12-28T23:03:00.000-05:00Wendy - I know. I'm insane! I can't help it.Miss...Wendy - I know. I'm insane! I can't help it.<BR/><BR/>Miss Elle - Do it! As long as you don't wear the same size as me. : )<BR/><BR/>AN - I got a tube of good acrylic paint from the craft store (Michael's) and just used some regular small paint brushes I had around the house. Nothing really special. You can click on the image and see the brands, but if you have a problem let me know and I'll grab the names off the tubes/bottles.<BR/><BR/>Luv<BR/>PoochiePoochiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08167548594949831865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-19526571416950647402008-12-28T22:51:00.000-05:002008-12-28T22:51:00.000-05:00those look amazing! can i ask though: what kind of...those look amazing! <BR/>can i ask though: what kind of paint did you use? did you use a special brush or anything?<BR/> i have a pair of white leather serio rossi pumps that (thanks to the gross streets of los angeles and the harsh weather in colorado) have turned a not so stellar grey. <BR/>i was hoping to do a similar customization on them. do you find that you have trouble with maintenance? <BR/>Thanks for the inspiriation!absolutely nothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14058735759304609691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-67575712214669692262008-12-28T22:32:00.000-05:002008-12-28T22:32:00.000-05:00AMAZING! They look fabulous. This project is total...AMAZING! They look fabulous. This project is totally inspiring - I can't believe you did it only with acrylic paints and a varnish! <BR/><BR/>Now I have to go scour e-bay for ugly shoes with good build to recycle into dream shoes!<BR/><BR/>xoxoxo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338566773986145305.post-57382331678799515692008-12-28T22:29:00.000-05:002008-12-28T22:29:00.000-05:00I think your obsessiveness and DIY skills are admi...I think your obsessiveness and DIY skills are admirable!WendyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00985099019783464580noreply@blogger.com