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Illustration of a water-filled bag inserted in the toe box of new leather shoes, using freezing to gently stretch tight spots

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November 26, 2025

The ice cube on new shoes that stretches tight spots : how freezing expands leather gently

Learn how the ice bag method gently expands leather shoes: the science of freezing, step-by-step, safety checks, alternatives, and when to see a cobbler.

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