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Boots made – the last post
14 Nov 2017

Boots made – the last post

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects | 13

Last week we had almost completed our footwear and the final week was spent creating the sock – the little piece of slightly padded leather that goes inside your shoes. Then we took pictures, collected email addresses and went home. … Continued

bootmaking, LCF, review, shoe making
Bootmaking Week 4 and 5
31 Oct 2017

Bootmaking Week 4 and 5

by fabrickated | posted in: WIP (work in progress) | 10

The boot making continues. In week four we finished the lasting, and made our heels. We had to work hard to get all the leather to fold over beautifully in the toe area. Again I used my dressmaker’s skills of … Continued

boot making, heels, leather, navy, shoe making
Knitting Update
22 Oct 2017

Knitting Update

by fabrickated | posted in: knitting, Organisation, WIP (work in progress) | 3

My life has started to get almost unbearably busy. You know me – I fancy myself as being rather good at time management. But of course I am not that good because I am now dropping the ball, forgetting things, … Continued

knitting, sewing, shoe making, time management
Bootmaking Part 2
10 Oct 2017

Bootmaking Part 2

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Pattern cutting, WIP (work in progress) | 20

Thank you for all your interest in our boot making course at the London College of Fashion. I am attending this course with my husband Nick every Sunday for six weeks. In week one we made the pattern for our … Continued

boots, brown, leather, navy, shoe making
Boot making at the London College of Fashion – part 1
2 Oct 2017

Boot making at the London College of Fashion – part 1

by fabrickated | posted in: Pattern cutting, Tips and Techniques, WIP (work in progress) | 29

You may remember I have been dying to do a shoe making course for ages. And lots of readers have been cheering for the shoe making, especially Aida who has made some super shoes herself. But I had not found a … Continued

boots, brown, leather, London College of Fashion, shoe making

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