Shoe patterns

• September 25, 2011

  Delay, Work, Delay, Work – Yay!

  Sorry for the silence – I have been plugging away at the bike shoes, but as the title implies, I ran into a lot of delays which I’m finally recovering […]

• September 2, 2011

  Lasts!

  Haha, the lasts have finally arrived! I was able to start the patterning process Thursday night, and I’ll get into it in earnest on Saturday, when it will (hopefully) be […]

• August 24, 2010

  WIP 8-24-10

  I’ve formed the bike shoe test upper over the last – I need to make a few minor tweaks to the pattern, but I like the way it looks so […]

• August 4, 2010

  WIP- Cycling Shoes, continued

  Today I finished the preliminary patterns and cut this upper for testing. It still needs some tweaking, but it is unlined with an external counter and toe-box. The main body […]

• November 8, 2008

  Complicated Patterns Plus More Last Remodeling

  Continuing my exploration of athletic style uppers, here is my latest work-in-progress: The beige leather is some orthopedic hide I picked up several years ago- stretchy, but still heavy. Stains […]