For any of you Pennsic-goers, Sue Wagner AKA Sucatra Rhytre, who sold leather around many SCA events including Pennsic and Gulf Wars as part of S and M Leather...
Anybody know what he's talking about, or even, maybe, where they might be gotten in or near NYC? Wrom: FAOBUZXUWLSZLKBRNVWWCUFPEGAUTFJMVR Date: Nov 4, 2006...
I used to get my supplies from a shoe repair supply company in Kansas City called Konomo's. Funny old place- just one story, but I think it had about seven ...
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Hi folks, I'm building my lady a pair of 1500ish turnshoes that will see wear on pavement and slippery grass, and am planning to cover the leather soles in...
... There is a material that is sometimes applied to the bottoms of regular shoes (primarily womens' heels) to provide additional traction. It comes in a thin...
Greetings, ... Last time I checked, Tandy Leather Company had them in regular stock. Google "Tandy Leather", they pop up pretty quickly, with a store locator. ...
Cool! I always thought these were just really short sax blades (ie with the cutting edge being the longest one). I didn't know that the cutting edge was...
... <http://www.canterburytrust.co.uk/schools/gallery/gall10.htm>> With all respect, good Magister, I do not see that this blade swivels. It looks to me as if...
... Funny- and here I thought they looked rather like box cutters ;-) -- Saint Phlip Heat it up Hit it hard Repent as necessary. Has anyone seen my temper? I...
... Saxe knives that I have seen have whittle tangs, short or long. The best book I know of about Saxe/Sax/Seax knives in Europe is: OLSÉN, Pår : Die Saxe...
I can get something like that at Saderma Leather in LA, but would it be any different (other than thinner) than glueing on 1/8" vibram rubber sheeting (which...
For women's heels, they sell "stick-on pieces for the ball of the foot - you'd need to use a better glue, but these don't cost much, and come in pairs at any...
Try checking around your area for a shoe repair shop or something similar. They may be able to put you in touch with suppliers that can get you a thin rubber...
There is actually a commercially available version of the "shredded rubber mixed with Barge cement", which you can buy in a can. I'll have to dig through my...
I also note that we have no sense of scale, but I find no further info at the link, darn it! It would appear that the sharp edge was not the angled edge, as...
Hi, All. Sometime ago someone posted a site that had various punches available, the type that cuts the pattern through the leather (unlike surface punches). I...
Mike, Weaver Leather has a nice selection of filigree punches. They run about $6 and have at least 40 with two or three sizes of some shapes for repetitive ...
Please note the special relevance of the first book to what we do. It is based on the Mary Rose surviving examples. The chapter in the Hardy Longbow book was...
Note the squishy language in the descriptions of the leather vessels. Leather vessels ARE historic, but they aren't saying that theirs are historic in design. ...