February 2012
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Feb 23rd
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Knicks, work in progress →
Feb 22nd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
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STEVE WEATHERFORD GOES NUTS!
Favorite moment of last night’s game when the Giants made the Motherf**king Superbowl.  
Jan 23rd
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Wm. Barbour and Sons - Linen Thread
This is the first in an in-depth series on goods and suppliers common in the leather working industry.  The series will cover the different components that can be used in the goods of the many independent leather goods makers that have sprung up.    Use and Qualities of Barbour Thread When hand-stitching leather, the quality of the thread holding together the pieces of leather of your...
Jan 21st
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Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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Burning the sausages does not make you a bad cook.
It just means that, on this occasion, you burned the sausages.
Jan 17th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 15th
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Jan 14th
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Independent Crafters Series (#1)
I have been searching for independent crafters online for inspiration for my own leather crafting projects.  I have bookmarked many sites from crafters around the world.   As an ongoing series, l will write a short profile of these crafters on their inspirations, and choose my favorite product that they currently have in production. Strawfoot Handmade - Santa Cruz, CA (USA) WAXED CANVAS...
Jan 14th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 8th
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Jan 7th
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Jan 7th
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Jan 7th
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Don Carney Animal Prints
If the 8x10’s were still available, $80 would be going to Mr. Carney and I’d be learning how to frame the 4 prints for my wall in my apartment.
Jan 6th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 4th
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Happy 2012!
“…all those things we simply lose, or lose and then, on finding, find without spark.  As if to say we are as much about our deletions as our accumulations.” -Sven Birkerts, The Other Walk (Lighter) May your 2012 be filled with accumulations and deletions that make you happier, and the world a better place.
Jan 1st
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December 2011
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 16th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 1st
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O'Mast
O’Mast is a beautiful movie that sums up a lot about what I’ve been thinking about the last year.  It’s about Neopolitan tailors, craftsmen who have done tailoring since they were 10.  They apprenticed in pretty awful conditions and today have risen to be master tailors, creating suits that men wished they had.  As the film’s director, Gianluca Migliarotti said in the...
Dec 1st
November 2011
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Nov 29th
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Nov 29th
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Nov 29th
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Nov 1st
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October 2011
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Oct 27th
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Oct 25th
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WatchWatch
Makes me want a Beaufort that much more.   free-man: A Conversation about Barbour
Oct 23rd
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Oct 23rd
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Oct 21st
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“If there’s one thing fashion math has taught us, is that to get a proper return...”
– Beyond Fabric
Oct 20th
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