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New Pointe Shoe Glue
New Pointe Shoe GlueI received this message in the Q&A recently: I see you have a ton of great information on pointe shoe care, but did you know that top ballet companies like New York City Ballet, Pacific Northwest, Boston Ballet, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, and others use Hot Stuff glue to make their shoes last longer? They have [...]Pointe Shoes Online - Find the perfect pointe at discount prices … Read entire article »
How to Dye Pointe Shoes
How to Dye Pointe ShoesTegan wrote: I want to dye my pointe shoes to match my new red tutu, but I'm scared! Will the dye make my pointe shoes go soft? What kind of dye do I use? Help! Answer: You do have to be careful when dying your pointe shoes, because if you get your shoes too wet, [...]Pointe Shoes Online - Find the perfect pointe at discount prices … Read entire article »
Jet Glue
Jet GlueOften, the box and platform are the first parts of your pointe shoe to "give". Applying Jet Glue to the shank and inside (never outside) of the box and can prolong the life of your shoes, if they're otherwise still in good shape. You could try using any old glue, but Jet Glue is a [...]Pointe Shoes Online - Find the perfect pointe at discount prices … Read entire article »
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