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On Hand Sewn Uppers
There is a great variety of hand sewing methods in leather goods. Doeskin gloves are sewn with one needle and no pre-piercing of the holes for the...
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What’s In A Handmade Belt
The weakness for exceptional shoes rarely stops at the feet. The need for beautiful, well crafted, pleasant to touch and wear objects extends inva...
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The Art Of Lasting Shoes By Hand
The video’s location is unusual – the workstation for side lasting in the factory that produces Zonkey Boot. Hand lasting is normally practiced by...
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The Hand Welted Sole Construction
You hardly find better hidden values on a shoe than the hand welting. Even specialists of the trade cannot easily see whether a shoe is hand or mac...
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Making Of Zonkey Boot Lasts And Fitted Trees
The old saying ‘the last shall be first’ still counts for both bespoke shoemaker and the shoe designer. Developing a new last starts with hand ske...
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