Making Medieval Shoes By Hand

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Beef Tallow –
Boar Bristles -
16/1 Linen thread -
Microcrystalline wax -
Leather – vegetable tan 4-5 for uppers, 10-12 for soles. Look at local leatherwork shops.
Awls: circular (not diamond), I used straight ones, although having a curved tip style can be handy too -
Lasts: eBay/Etsy
Planishing hammer -
Punches from Tandy or eBay/Etsy
Waxed Canvas Apron -
Stirrup belt, long – Tandy

Books:
Stepping Through Time -
Shoes and Pattens -
Archaeological Footwear -


Very good tutorial on attaching the thread to a boar bristle, in case you need more clarification:
Another great one:



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Intro music: Name of the Child - Motions
Achaidh Cheide by Kevin MacLeod
Suonatore di Liuto by Kevin MacLeod
Skye Cuillin by Kevin MacLeod
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