In order to get the shoe repair job done, cobblers use a variety of tools like knives, hammers, tack pullers, prying tools, thread, needles, and their own creativity. They also use hazardous materials like glues, dyes, and adhesives. Adhesives are so strong now that they are used more commonly than nails and stitches.

What are the tools used by a cobbler?

Cobbler's tools consist of a hammer, an awl, a knife, a shoe stand, a cutter, spare leather, and thread.

What tools do shoemakers use?