


This allows the laces some wiggle room in each eyelet, making it easy for you to pull them tight. We suggest using a flat lace for this, like our waxed cotton laces. Using two different colored laces in each shoe can be a great way to add some color to your Vans. This gives a fun look, but it takes a bit more work to make sure you get an even tightness down the length of your foot. The two ends of your shoelace cross in the middle before being looped through a new eyelet. Interlocking laces are a play on cross lacing, with a twist. It only shows one lace across each pair of eyelets, giving a more minimal aesthetic. This style of lacing is for the person looking for a neat, clean cut look. There are a couple different variations on this, but we think the instructions below give the best results. It gives a classic look and is easy to learn. This is the most way of lacing shoes that you’re probably familiar with. Our work boot laces are made from the same two-tone nylon material, and available in longer lengths that fit Old Skools and Sk8-His. They fit most 5 and 6 eyelet Vans, but we also have options for pairs that need longer laces. They’re 36 inches long, 4 inches shorter than the long white laces that come in the shoe. This colorful laces that are strong and won’t break. At Benjo’s our V ans laces are made from two-toned nylon. Round laces can be made from a variety of materials like cotton, nylon, leather, polyester and more. They keep that classic flat lace look that you’re used to, but add a pop of color as well. We make flat waxed cotton laces for boots, but they can also be used for 7 and 8 eyelet pairs of Vans. Most Vans come with wide, flat laces at first. There are two main styles you can choose when picking out a pair of laces. Not sure what length of lace you need? Check out the chart below for an easy guide. The laces that come with Vans are long and sometimes form bows that are too big, so we suggest going with a slightly shorter lace than the ones that you get when you buy the shoes. Styles with only 5 eyelets, like Eras, will need a shorter lace than a style with more eyelets, like Old Skools. The easiest way to do this is either remove the existing laces and measure them, or count the number of eyelets down one side of the shoe. When you’re picking out a new pair of laces for your Vans, first you have to figure out what length you need.
