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Workshop: Michael James Measuring Feet

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:50:20 +0000

Measuring feet for lasts is a crucial skill required for a good first fitting. Here last maker Michael James shares his techniques.

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Filmed and edited by Carreducker (Copyright April 2022); made for the Digital Shoemaking Conference 2022

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Workshop: Phil Taylor Measuring Feet

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:41:20 +0000

Measuring feet for lasts is a crucial skill in the shoemaker’s toolbox. Here orthopaedic shoe specialist Phil Taylor shares his techniques.

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The film is available to view for 30 days from date of purchase.

Copyright:

Filmed and edited by Carreducker (Copyright April 2022); made for the Digital Shoemaking Conference 2022

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Workshop: Zipped Ankle Boot Pattern

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:48:25 +0000

Fiona Campbell is a bespoke pattern cutter who has worked for one of England’s oldest bespoke shoe companies, ran her own footwear design business, consulted throughout the industry, is visiting lecturer at the University of the Arts, Carreducker pattern cutting tutor and guest lecturer at the Victoria & Albert Museum.

In this film she demonstrates making a pattern for an ankle boot with a zip.

Follow Fiona on instagram @fionacampbellshoes

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The film is available to view for 30 days from date of purchase.

Copyright:

Filmed by Fiona Campbell and edited by Carreducker (Copyright December 2020); made for the Digital International Shoemakers’ Conference 2021

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Workshop: Crimping / Blocking Boot Fronts

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:41:19 +0000

Janne Melkersson sadly passed, but he was a master handsewn bespoke shoemaker based in Sweden.

In this film he demonstrates how to crimp or block the curved front of a boot.

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Copyright:

Filmed by Janne Melkersson & edited by Carreducker (Copyright December 2020); made for the Digital International Shoemakers’ Conference 2021

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Workshop: Covered Heels

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:28:55 +0000

Caroline Groves is an internationally renowned women’s bespoke handsewn shoemaker creating beautiful, couture pieces to private commission.

In this film she demonstrates how she covers different shaped women’s heels.

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The film is available to view for 30 days from date of purchase.

Copyright:

Filmed & edited by Carreducker (Copyright December 2020); made for the Digital International Shoemakers’ Conference 2021

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Workshop: Stitched-in Riding Boot Fronts

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:49:54 +0000

Horace Batten is one of the last riding boot makers in the UK and is based in Northamptonshire, England.

In this film they demonstrate the specialist techniques used to stitch in the front of tall / riding boots.

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The film is available to view for 30 days from date of purchase.

Copyright:

Filmed & edited by Carreducker (Copyright December 2020); made for the Digital International Shoemakers’ Conference 2021

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