Today is sewing day, I’m finally starting the assembly of my NB 997 SOA inspired custom Nike Air Max 1’s…
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Sewing Day
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Nappa Leather Lining
I received a delivery of white Nappa leather lining today. I never realised how buttery soft this would be…
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I Made a Tongue
It’s been another busy couple of weeks, with loads of updates on Instagram – green thread finally sourced (fingers crossed…
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A Little More Progress
A little more progress on the NB 997 SOA Inspired Nike Air Max 1’s using the acrylic pattern from Sneaker Crafted and different…
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The First Cuts
Chances are I’m doing everything completely wrong with this process, and it may not seem like a lot, but it was so good to get the…
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First Leather Delivery
Proud day today as the first leather delivery arrived for my New Balance 997 inspired custom Nike Air Max 1’s, and I could not be happier…
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New Balance 997 SOA Inspired Custom Air Max 1 Sneaker
I had another look at custom Air Max 1 colourways and I finally have a design that I’m happy with, so much so that I’ve already asked for and signed off on a leather quote…
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Sneaker Making Progress: Custom Air Max 1 Colourways
Summer vacation is over, the Jack S5-91 post-bed sewing machine has arrived, and I finally had time to play with some custom Air Max 1 colourways.
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Starting from Scratch: Shoemaker Tools and Supplies
One thing that I have noticed since I started this whole journey is how hard it is to find shoemaker tools, resources, and supplies.
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