Doug's Footwear Model Making Service


Model Making        Mold Making        Casting Service         Price List

For reference……On the right you can see some examples, of the models I have completed.

I have 7 years of experence designing, and making footwear models, in addition to making Sculpture for the last 20 years…… So I am confident you'll be satisfied. As far as pricing goes, every footwear design is unique, and every company has different needs. Please e-mail me at…… with any drawings that you have, and I will send you an estimate.

( please… keep your total e-mail package under 3 mb )


"Full Shoe Model"     Designed by Doug.... Model by Douglas Bechler
Estimated cost……3200.00


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Model Making Check List

• Detailed blue prints or sketches, including Lateral view, Medial view, Bottom view, and Sections.
• Photoshop or hand colored renderings. ( not necessary, but can help with contours and such )
• One lasted upper. ( make sure it's the same foot the uppers are being on )
• A deadline. ( most outsole models take one week to complete )
• If it's a Full Shoe Model… I may be able to use some actual materials.
• Of course, I can work with less information, but the more info. you have, the better the job.

Mold Making

•It's a good idea to to make a silicone mold of you model. ( And it just so happens, that I can do this for you. )
• Protect your investment.( Models can be Fragile, and people sometimes think they are real…… Snap!)
• Make low cost castings for different color ways.
• Send your favorite model to all your friends.

Casting and Painting

•If you have a silicone mold, you can make castings in a variety of materials. After which they can be painted to your specifications.

Price List…

•This list is a price structure based on a sliding scale. That would depend on the complexity of the model, or the amount of detail needed to get the designers vision expressed.

•Base price for a mid-sole / out-sole model / painted…… $ 1400.00
•Base price for a full shoe model / painted……………… $ 3000.00
•Silicone mold and a urethane copy / unpainted …………$ 300.00
•Each additional model copy / unpainted ………………  $ 60.00

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For more information, please contact:
Douglas Bechler 8 Kent St. Newburyport, MA 01950 1-978-609-1255
URL: http://www.bechler-arts.com/doug
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