Preparation
Leather shoes Stencil tape Flat nylon brush Leather paint
Use the tape to section off the area of the shoe you would like to paint.Use the brush to apply a thin, even layer of leather paint.Follow with additional coats as needed, letting the paint dry between each application.
J.Crew leather flats, $88, jcrew.com. Martha Stewart Crafts stencil tape, $8, and basic brush set, $15, michaels.com. Angelus leather paint in lilac, $2.75, dharmatrading.com.
