In the Workshop

The happenings in the Soft Star workshop.

  1. Introducing SUPER SWATCHES for Local Soft Star Customers

    Introducing SUPER SWATCHES for Local Soft Star Customers

    Customer service elf Dina has been hard at work on a new project for the showroom in our Corvallis, Oregon workshop. As our company has grown, so has our product line and leather selection. When we were a smaller company, our leathers were divided into simply smooth or suede varieties. Now, however, we have thin […]

  2. The History of Tassels—Fitting Tassels Now Available on the Soft Star Website

    The History of Tassels—Fitting Tassels Now Available on the Soft Star Website

    Many of our fans may recall reading about our elves learning to make tassels at one of our staff playdays. Those tassels turned out to be a very nice product and have been sold on Etsy under the brand name Fitting ever since. We’ve now decided to sell these great tassels on our Soft Star […]

  3. BIG NEWS: Soft Star's New Website and New Shoe Visualizer

    BIG NEWS: Soft Star's New Website and New Shoe Visualizer

    This week, we rolled out a couple exciting web projects that have been in the works for a long time. We hope they’ll make your shoe shopping both easier and more fun! New Website Have you noticed the new design on our site? We made some big changes to help you navigate our store with […]

  4. Need Spectacular Shoes for Fall? Introducing Autumn Moccasins!

    Need Spectacular Shoes for Fall? Introducing Autumn Moccasins!

    We have a special treat for all of you moc lovers out there: we just introduced two very special adult Roo moccasins that are perfect for the season! 1. The Autumn Moc Our new smooth Artichoke/Autumn Roo is made with two limited edition colors of our buttery sublime leather. The Artichoke leather in front is […]

  5. BATTLE FOR THE INTERNET: Help Small Businesses by Speaking Up for Net Neutrality

    BATTLE FOR THE INTERNET: Help Small Businesses by Speaking Up for Net Neutrality

    We’re taking a break from our usual shoe-related posts to speak about a serious issue that has recently arisen in Washington: Net Neutrality. Not familiar with the term? You’re not alone. Net Neutrality is an idea that confuses a lot of people, yet greatly impacts small businesses as well as your overall internet surfing experience. […]

  6. True Blood Fan Shoes... Not for the Fainthearted!

    True Blood Fan Shoes... Not for the Fainthearted!

    Are you a True Blood fan? Are you looking to get your last vampire fix this weekend? If so, then we have just the shoes for you. Elf Keoni and Elf Karen teamed up to make a special pair of fan shoes to celebrate the show’s big series finale this Sunday. Appropriate for the gory […]

  7. OH MYYY... George Takei Fan Shoes from Soft Star Elves

    OH MYYY... George Takei Fan Shoes from Soft Star Elves

    George Takei (far right) with several of his fellow Star Trek cast members on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Most of our shoemaking elves are big fans of George Takei. For those who aren’t even Trekkies, the actor’s viral Facebook posts, outspoken support for equal rights and playful sense of humor have won us over. […]

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