YouTube video series showing Anthony Delos making a pair of very tall horse riding boots
Partie 1
- 0:19 lastmaking
- 1:28 insole and stiffener cutting
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2:17 knife sharpening
- European-style shoe knife
- on line finisher
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2:23 insole and stiffener preparation
- feather cut and glassed all the way around
- 4:01 stiffener skiving
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4:28 lasting
- drafts the toe
- lasts the heel
- 5:37 crab-style shank laster
- 6:04 uses a pneumatic staple gun to fix outside the tacks, closer to the featherline, around the waist and seat
- then trims the waist and seat inside and bends the tacks inward
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6:21 forepart
- tacks are now removed from the waist and heel
- toe stiffener under side linings
- cements the stiffener just under the featherline
- Swedish-style lasting pliers
- staple gun around the tacks again
- removes the tacks
- thread making on knee
- toe puff shaping with wood burnisher and sandpaper
- side lining lasted
- cements some kind of white strip over the edge of the toe puff. Looks like newspaper?
- lasts the toe with tacks, look like copper
- staple around again
- marks a line above the featherline, marks for holes with wing dividers
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10:14 inseaming
- awl from the outside in, starting at the heel breast line
- appears to be a straight awl
- saddle stitch
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11:05 sewing the heel seat
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channels with welt knife
- 11:57 turning out the waist
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12:53 shank, rand, and midsole
- wood shank
- leather rand
- nails the rand
- trims the midsole with shoe knife
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16:39 outsole
- boar bristles
- blonde hand wax
- thread looped over shoulders until needed
- trims outsole with shoe knife
- sands on line finisher
- stitching channel
- saddle stitch outseam
Partie 2
- use of welt knife on a welt