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Sole Mates Workshop

Good shoes remember every place you meant to go.

Sole Mates Workshop is a tailor shop with two dressed display windows and a centrally placed door, with a handmade shoe, a piece of leather and a workshop hammer.

Resident Sole, the patient cobbler

The little story

Sole Mates Workshop

Sole Mates Workshop is a cobbler's bench with good leather offcuts, a hammer ready for the next repair and a pair of shoes that have clearly been on a few adventures. It smells of hide and patience.

Sole is the patient cobbler. Sole taps the heel twice and the shoes remember all the places you meant to visit. Nothing is thrown away if it can still walk, and every mend tells a small story.

It suits a repair shop, a leather maker or any small workshop that sells things meant to last. Keep the bench tidy and the welcome warm.

Who it's for

Made for people like you

  • Cobblers and shoe repairersA bench-side hello page that shows the work before the first visit.
  • Leather goods makersA patient, handmade feel for bags, belts and small leather pieces.
  • Shoe and bag shopsA friendly shop front that says these things are made to last.
  • Hiking and travel gear sellersShoes that remember the trail make a good story for a travel page.
  • Anyone who likes to mend thingsA hello page for fixing what you love instead of replacing it.
Look closer

Can you spot…?

Hunt around the picture and tap where you think it is, or pick a riddle and press Show me.

  1. Something on the roof has been well lovedShow me Found
    The mended shoe

    Sole has tapped the heel twice. It now remembers every place you meant to visit.

  2. Good hide is stacked and waitingShow me Found
    The leather piece

    Each piece has a small, honest grain, and every mark is a clue to where the design should begin.

  3. Who is tapping at the heel?Show me Found
    The cobbler's hammer

    It has tapped more heels than anyone can count, and is quietly proud of every one.

  4. Which doorway opens to the workshop?Show me Found
    The workshop door

    It opens onto a bench that smells of hide and patience, and a welcome that does not rush you.

  5. Who is smiling beside the workbench?Show me Found
    The smiling sprout

    A leafy little helper keeps watch over the bench and approves of every stitch.

Little ideas

Three casas you could make

  1. The mend-it pageA short note on what you fix, how long it takes and who to bring it to.
  2. The bench of the weekOne repair to feature, with a few words on the story behind it.
  3. The leather notebookA page for your materials, your favorite tools and the way you like things made.
Make it yours

Same casa, different day

Every casa starts from a saved Casa DNA seed. These four were drawn from this design with different seeds, so the weather, season, props and palette all shift. Yours can change as often as you like.

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How Casa DNA works

Questions

Quick answers

Is Sole Mates Workshop free?

It is a premium design, so you can preview it first. Publishing it needs billing, which is not live yet.

Can I change how it looks?

Yes. Every casa has a saved Casa DNA seed, so you can shuffle the weather, season, props and palette and keep what you love.

What is Sole Mates Workshop good for?

It suits a cobbler, a leather maker or a small workshop that wants to show off things made to last.

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