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Shoelace Length Calculator

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Calculates the recommended shoelace length based on the number of eyelets in your shoe design.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Number of Eyelet Pairs, Eyelet Spacing, and Lacing Style in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Shoelace Length (Straight Bar), Shoelace Length (Criss-Cross), and Recommended Shoelace Length in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

6 Eyelets, Criss-Cross

Number of Eyelet Pairs: 6 pairs; Eyelet Spacing: 1 inches; Lacing Style: Criss-Cross

Shoelace Length (Straight Bar): 18 inches; Shoelace Length (Criss-Cross): 22 inches; Recommended Shoelace Length: 22 inches

6 Eyelets, Straight Bar

Number of Eyelet Pairs: 6 pairs; Eyelet Spacing: 1 inches; Lacing Style: Straight Bar

Shoelace Length (Straight Bar): 18 inches; Shoelace Length (Criss-Cross): 22 inches; Recommended Shoelace Length: 18 inches

4 Eyelets, Criss-Cross

Number of Eyelet Pairs: 4 pairs; Eyelet Spacing: 1 inches; Lacing Style: Criss-Cross

Shoelace Length (Straight Bar): 14 inches; Shoelace Length (Criss-Cross): 18 inches; Recommended Shoelace Length: 18 inches

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