Remove the laces
Brush off loose dirt with a dry soft brush
Mix warm water with a small amount of mild laundry detergent or dish soap
Dip a soft brush or cloth into the solution
Gently scrub the canvas in small circles
Clean the rubber soles with the same solution
Use a toothbrush for seams and hard-to-reach areas
Wipe away soap with a damp clean cloth
Wash the laces separately by hand or in a mesh bag
Stuff the shoes with paper towels to help them keep shape
Air-dry the shoes away from direct sunlight or heat
Repeat if needed for stubborn stains
Use baking soda and water paste for tougher spots
Avoid machine drying
Avoid bleach unless the care label allows it
