Sometimes it looks like a factory

Progress progresses on the bike shoes – a person I worked for back in school is letting me use one of her machines to stand in for mine. I’m also doing a bit of work for her which I’m enjoying.

Because of the order of processes it’s taking a bit longer moving between studios, but slow progress is better than no progress – yes?

And sometimes, yes, it does look like a factory – there’s something satisfying about shots like this one:

I’ve finished the backs, so I’m ready to join the fronts with the borrowed machine and then I can finish the uppers on my own machines and start lasting:

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Since the holiday season is nigh – I’ll be putting a few items back up in my Etsy store. Keep an eye out for the link to be resurrected. On a somewhat related note, I’m contemplating some additions/changes to the site… we’ll see.