How to Fix a Scratched Leather Shoe

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Use this guide to fix a scratched leather shoe. Recently I scratched my pair of Doc Martens, which gave me the inspiration to make this guide. If you wear Doc Martens or leather shoes, this is the guide for you. This guide will show you how to clean, buff, repair, and maintain leather shoes. With just leather marker and leather conditioner, you can achieve so much.

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Clean debris off your shoe with a cloth and warm water.

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Using a small rag, apply a thin layer of leather conditioner to the scratch.
Use a circular motion to help lessen the scratch.

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Use a leather marker on the scratch until you achieve your desired color.

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Buff your shoe with a dry cloth.

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Here is the final product.

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Conclusie

At the end of this guide, the scratch should be resolved. You will have cleaned, conditioned, buffed, and dyed your shoes. The conditioner will prevent extra damage in the future. However, if the scratch is still visible, you may want to consider seeking professional help.