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New Ballet Heels Video – Punitive Gwendoline, outdoors

Hello hello, Made a short video today to explain briefly about walking outdoors and on uneven surfaces using the Punitive Gwendoline boots I purchased a while back.  They are my favourites.  I wear them most often. I still feel it’s condescending to tell people how to walk, and in ballet heels it’s no different, save […]

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Ballet Heels – Picture Post

Hello, You’ve heard enough from me of late I figure, so I decided to take some photos.  Ever had one of those days where nothing works out?  Meet my today Not sure, but some of these are probably NSFW in some parts; so do caution when opening the post. Have fun I did Me

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White Ballet Heels – Out Doors

Hello, Finally have some film of the White Ballet Boots I made myself a little while ago.  - this won’t play for me.  It’s playing in the media pool but not when linked to a post.   so… TA DA.  You tube version.   Please enjoy.

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Viennese Ballet Heels

Hello all, Just a quick peek at my new ballet heels…walking video will be delayed somewhat in lieu of securing a camera person.  These are not for inside show and tell.  You need to see them in true action.  They are spectacular.  Very stable, simply AMAZING.  The ultimate ballet heel yet. Devious have changed their […]

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Shoe Elf: Ballet Boots – Wedge Heels

Hello,  I’ve been spending a little time chatting away to like minded folk about the styles of ballet heels.  I did the wander in the heel-less boots (HERE) and the conversation shifted to wedge shaped heels for ballet boots.  The above ballet heel was made by a person I do not know, but formed the inspiration […]

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SHOE ELF BALLET HEELS STYLE

Oooh Ooooh!!!! I am sooooo excited right now. I shall be making a client two pair of ballet heels, from pointe shoes.  YAY!!!! Having made the glittery girls, and them being of such a success, I went back and got another pair of pointes, some leather, glue, staples etc etc and started on my next […]

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Test Pilot: Heel-less Ballet Boots

How do? Okay they’re not “rinky-dink-real-bought-from-the-store-without-a-heel real”, however they are ballet heels without a heel. I saw something online the other day, KathTea pointed them out to me – they look impossible only due to the uppers being made from vinyl and flimsy at that. However, they may be supposed to be used in the […]

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Crystal Ballet Heels

Hello Another project I have been working on over the last week or so. I’ve had a similar conversation with a few people over pointe shoes vs ballet heels and whether it would be possible to make a “real” ballet heel from a combination of the two. Sure it can be done. For me, squeezing another […]

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Inside your Ballet Heels

Hello hello As you are aware I’ve been playing at “Shoe Elf” and making my own shoes from harvested parts of old shoes.   I moved onto ballet heels rather quickly and created one pair by cutting up the upper and removing and replacing the heel; and the second pair (whose parts you can see […]

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“Super Seekrit” Padding for Ballet Heels

Get sore toes while using your ballet heels? Here’s a wonderful little tip to try to ease the pain, and also help fit the boot more snugly. Check it out!

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Walking outdoors in pointe shoes

A challenge given to me this video appeared at both my blogger journal (RIP) and two you tube channels (RIP) in 2009. If anything, it gives a good indication as to the strength in my ankles and a possible reason why I can manage wearing and walking in my ballet heels as I do. Heely […]

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