The Plantar Planer
Research | Sketching | Prototyping | Fusion 360 | ZBrush | Blender
A powered sanding tool to aid with shoe resoling.
Design Brief
The statement is to tailor a powered sander to consumers interested in shoe repair to promote sustainability.
There is a lack of awareness about shoe repair in the public. The design is also meant to educate.
First Visit to the Cobbler
Dress Shoe Resoling Process
The Reference Tool:
WEN’s Bandfile Belt Sander
This tool's internals were used as a guide for the Plantar Planer’s.
Sketching and Cabriole Modeling
