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Francis Waplinger
Country: U.S.A.
Course: Shoemaking
Assistant
Dec. 18, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , Assistant Reporter | Tags:Francis Waplinger, ShoemakingReporter: Francis Waplinger | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 14.12.14 : Assistant Report 10
Process of sewing the uppers. These are for the sides of the boot.
More uppers! So far so good! This will be the front pattern piece.
Part of the lining.
The Ponte Vecchio is a unique bridge with shops on it in the center of Florence, and one of the many tourist attractions.
The Ponte Vecchio is filled with luxury jewelry shops.
One of the many window displays.
A view of the Arno river and surrounding hills from the Ponte Vecchio.
There is a statue of Benvenuto Cellini, an artist from the 1500’s, in the middle of the bridge. You can get a great view of the river and surrounding buildings.
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#6) – R.T.
Day 37 (Tuesday)
Today, I worked on repairing the i…
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Reporter: R.T.
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Woodworking
Bag Making Summer Course (#1) – N.A.
This summer, I traveled to Florence, Italy, to take …
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Reporter: N.A.
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Bag Making & Leather Arts
Bag Making Summer Course (#1) – A.Y.
I studied bag making in Florence, Italy, taking a tw…
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Reporter: A.Y.
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Bag Making & Leather Arts
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