10th Century Anglo-Scandinavian Turnshoe
Here's a Anglo-Scandinavian turnshoe I made from some deer leather I bark tanned (which is in the background). Here's some discussion on the designThe bottom image shows how the upper is stitched...
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Those are awesome! What's the bottoms look like? Don't know about any natural dye darker than the steel wool and vinigar, but I don't investigate that much... Ma
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Here's what the bottom looks like before I dyed it. The sole is scrap latigo veg tan, probably 6-8 oz. I sewed the upper to the sole with Maine waxed thread. I have read historically that 1 mm of...
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They say 1 mm... That's just one measurement. That could mean that it's 1 mm thick, or it could mean that it's 1 mm wide. I would think that 1 mm wide would not be enough. It is just a fiber network,...
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