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How to Bottom a Welted Shoe By Hand - by  F L West (Paperback) - 1 of 1

How to Bottom a Welted Shoe By Hand - by F L West (Paperback)

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  • A series of illustrated lessons on shoe-repair, with a special focus on putting together a plain welted shoe by hand.
  • Author(s): F L West
  • 70 Pages
  • Technology, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades

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A series of illustrated lessons on shoe-repair, with a special focus on putting together a plain welted shoe by hand. It has chapters on every aspect from preparing the materials to finishing, making is a must-read for those with a practical interest in shoe-repair.



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A series of illustrated lessons on shoe-repair, with a special focus on putting together a plain welted shoe by hand. It has chapters on every aspect from preparing the materials to finishing, making is a must-read for those with a practical interest in shoe-repair. Easy-to-digest and simple, "How to Bottom a Welted Shoe by Hand" is ideal for novices and those with no previous experience. "Some Facts about Comfortable Easy Wearing Shoes", "Preparation of the Counters", "Preparation of the Box", "Preparation of the Innersole", "Lasting the Upper", "Putting on the Welt", "Filling the Bottom", "Moulding and Fitting the Sole", "Stitching on the Sole", "Building the Heel", "Preparation of Edges and Bottom for Finishing", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on history of shoemaking.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .17 Inches (D)
Weight: .22 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 70
Genre: Technology
Sub-Genre: Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Publisher: Old Hand Books
Format: Paperback
Author: F L West
Language: English
Street Date: May 2, 2017
TCIN: 87006124
UPC: 9781473338111
Item Number (DPCI): 247-28-6403
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.22 pounds
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Q: How is the content structured in the book?

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  • A: The book is structured in chapters covering every aspect of shoe repair from preparation to finishing.

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Q: What is the primary focus of this book?

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  • A: The book focuses on illustrated lessons for assembling a plain welted shoe by hand.

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Q: What type of reader is this book suitable for?

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  • A: This book is ideal for novices and those with no previous experience in shoe repair.

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Q: What skills can be learned from this book?

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  • A: Readers can learn skills such as preparing materials, stitching soles, and building heels.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The author of this book is F L West, who specializes in shoe repair.

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