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Shoemaking School Pt. 7 — Derby Shoe Pattern
Well, its been two years and about 24 pairs later that I’ve finally found the time and the initiative to update this series. The plan is to include this derby...
Shoemaking School Pt. 7 — Derby Shoe Pattern
Well, its been two years and about 24 pairs later that I’ve finally found the time and the initiative to update this series. The plan is to include this derby...
Shoemaking School Pt. 6 — Bevelled Waist and m...
My phone was out of commission for a while, so no pics of pattern making, putting together the uppers, lasting the heel, and getting the protective covering on. That will...
Shoemaking School Pt. 6 — Bevelled Waist and m...
My phone was out of commission for a while, so no pics of pattern making, putting together the uppers, lasting the heel, and getting the protective covering on. That will...
Shoemaking School Pt. 5 — Finishing
I was going to initially combine the outsole portion and finishing, but it was getting a bit too long so I broke it off. Consider this a continuation of the...
Shoemaking School Pt. 5 — Finishing
I was going to initially combine the outsole portion and finishing, but it was getting a bit too long so I broke it off. Consider this a continuation of the...
Shoemaking School Pt. 4 — Outsole Stitching
Shoemaking School Pt. 4 - Outsole Stitching Posted onMay 11, 2021 by mbliskavka EditShoemaking School Pt. 4 - Outsole Stitching One of the distinguishing features of truly high end shoes is that they usually hand...
Shoemaking School Pt. 4 — Outsole Stitching
Shoemaking School Pt. 4 - Outsole Stitching Posted onMay 11, 2021 by mbliskavka EditShoemaking School Pt. 4 - Outsole Stitching One of the distinguishing features of truly high end shoes is that they usually hand...
Shoemaking School Pt. 3 — Making Thread and Wel...
The welt is a strip of leather that holds the whole shoe together, and allows shoes to be resoleable. You make a stitch through the upper and the holdfast, and...
Shoemaking School Pt. 3 — Making Thread and Wel...
The welt is a strip of leather that holds the whole shoe together, and allows shoes to be resoleable. You make a stitch through the upper and the holdfast, and...
Shoemaking School Pt. 2 — Creating a Holdfast
The insole is one of the most important pieces of a shoe. In fact, as long as the upper and the insole is good, everything else can be replaced. With...
Shoemaking School Pt. 2 — Creating a Holdfast
The insole is one of the most important pieces of a shoe. In fact, as long as the upper and the insole is good, everything else can be replaced. With...