How to Repair Shoes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781514837849)

Vintage book. Lessons on repairing and making shoes. Contents: PREFACE The Proper Way to keep a Shoeshop Making a Waxed End Some Points to bear in mind about Waxed Ends To make the Plain Stitch The Study of Different Awls How to Sharpen Knives The Square-awl like the Knife and the Chisel The Divisions of a Last The French Hammer, Welt-knife and Rhan-file Repairing a Heel How a McKay Sewed Shoe is made Preparation of Sole Leather Halfsoling a Shoe (nailed) The Back and Lock Stitches The Underneath Patch and the Backbone Stitch Shoe Leathers Putting on a Cement Patch Halfsoiing a Sewed Shoe Preparing an Insole for a Sewed Shoe Patching a Shoe at the Tip Halfsoiing a Turned Shoe List of Tools Necessary to have

Author: Frank L. West
ISBN-10: 1514837846
ISBN-13: 9781514837849
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 07/05/2015
Pages: 58
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.12d