For dirty shoes view full cleaning instuctions in the suede & nubuck page.
How to dye suede shoes with rit dye. This goes for all types of wearables, fabrics and leather, man made and natural fibers. You cannot dye anything lighter than it's original color, starting with black you will wind up with black. Paper or fabric to stuff shoes (i used old wash rags) take your stuffing and fill in your shoes.
Have you ever wanted to change the color of a suede pair of shoes, jacket or skirt!? Tarrago is available in 8.45 (250 milliliters) spray bottles. Remove any laces and then give your suede shoes a good clean.
Now, mix a dozen drops of the food coloring you want in some vinegar and then layout the leather so it is flat and easily accessed. You can also use painters tape to cover up. Pour the entire packet (32g) of rit into a glass jar.
Using a wide, high quality brush, dip your brush in the dye, and paint your shoes using long smooth strokes. This helps them hold their shape and prevents the dye bleeding. Ill show you the product and technique you nee.
Have too many new pairs of converse shoes that you want to do something creative with? Painting a layer of dye on. It is too much dye for smooth.
Fiebing’s suede and roughout dye (mine is british tan & it is perfect!) gloves. Apply a dye fixative after dyeing. Tarrago renovator is yet another reliable suede dye spray.