Can you stretch out suede shoes?

You can easily stretch shoes, even if they’re made of the famously finicky fabric suede. A suede-safe stretching spray will do the trick if you just need a bit of a stretch. For tougher jobs, invest in a stretching tool designed for shoes, heels, or boots.

What can I use instead of a shoe stretcher?

Wear them in the evening. If your shoes are just a little uncomfortable, try wearing them around the house. Thick socks and a blow dryer. Frozen zip-close bag. The peeled potato trick. Adjustable shoe trees. Shoe stretch sprays and liquids. Find a shoe repair professional.

How do you stretch shoes without a shoe stretcher?

Apply a little heat To stretch leather shoes, a blow dryer and thick socks are all you need to address too-tight shoes. Put on a thick pair of socks with the shoes, then aim your blow dryer at the tight spots, using medium heat to soften the shoe until it fits comfortably.

How do you use rubbing alcohol to stretch suede shoes?

Make a dilution of rubbing alcohol by mixing it in a spray bottle with 50% water and 50% rubbing alcohol. Spray the inside of the shoes and wear them for 20 to 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can simply rub the rubbing alcohol onto the parts of the shoes that need to be stretched or feel especially tight.