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how to cut shoe molding corners

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  How to cut shoe molding corners. With your favorite utility knife and new box corner cutter, you will remove the old shoe molding corners on the ceiling and replace them with new ones. Step 1: First unscrew any existing light fixtures just in case they are connected to wiring. Step 2: Determine the length you need for the piece of molding by measuring up from the floor 11/2" (38mm) then mark a line at that height with a pencil then connect it to your first line of pencil marks on each wall. Step 3: Cut off any excess strip at either end that sticks out past your drawn lines with a sharp utility knife.      Image source: https://www.newbalance.com/ Step 4: Next cut small v-shapes into the corners for ease of installation, cut one corner at a time and then measure 2" (51mm) from this point and make another small snip. Repeat this process on all four corners. Step 5: Fit the molding corner over the ceiling or wall and position it to look how you want it; then mar

how to create a shoe

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  How to Create a Shoe Making your own shoe is not as difficult as you may think. Here are the steps involved in making a pair of shoes:    Image source: https://www.newbalance.com/ 1. Cut out two-five squares of fabric. One square should be large enough to fit around your foot, and one should be small enough to fit inside the big square with about 1 inch of allowance on each side. 2.   Image source: https://www.footlocker.com/  Sew together the edges of both pieces of fabric so that they overlap and create a pocket for your foot to slide into. 3. Trace your foot onto paper or on a textile. 4. Cut out the foot shape from the traced paper or textile.    Image source: https://www.asics.com/ 5. Put one of your shoes in the pocket of fabric and put an inch mark on each side. Cut a slit in both sides of the fabric using those marks as guides to make holes for your laces. 6.   Image source: https://www.vans.com/  Find a pair of boots or shoes that you really like and that fit well,