Satra Experts (1 results)
Language: English
Published by SATRA Technology Center LTD, Northamptonshire, [UK], 2016
- Softcover
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. Second impression of the 2013 original. Northamptonshire, [UK]: SATRA Technology Center LTD, 2016. Near Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, tears or fading. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. NO owner's name o…r bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Well illustrated in b/w and full color. Bound in the original brown pictorial wraps. From the publisher: "Written by SATRA experts, Basic Shoemaking is made up of 44 chapters each taking the reader through a specific stage of the footwear manufacturing process. This book will be of value to anyone working in the footwear manufacturing sector, including students, designers, developers, technologists, operatives, supervisors and managers. It is also useful to sourcing companies, retailers, product developers and component and material suppliers throughout the footwear supply chain. Basic Shoemaking is prized for preserving in print a tradition that is all but lost in many parts of the world as well as for its technical content." From an AI overview: "The book "Basic Shoemaking: A Step by Step Guide to Shoemaking" is the authoritative textbook produced by experts at SATRA, the global footwear technology center. First published in print in 2013, it teaches the 44 essential stages of footwear manufacturing. The Shoemaking Process. The book takes readers through the traditional process of making a shoe from scratch. The Last: This is the hard foot-shaped mold (made of wood or plastic) that a shoe is built around. Pattern Making: Shoemakers draw and cut flat paper patterns to match the curves of the last. Clicking: Using a sharp knife, the shoemaker cuts the leather or fabric pieces (vamp, quarter, tongue) using the paper patterns. Stitching: The pieces are sewn together to form the shoe's "upper" (the top part of the shoe). Lasting: The finished upper is pulled tightly over the last and nailed into place.Sole Attachment: The bottom sole is glued or stitched onto the upper to finish the shoe.". Second impression of the 2013 original. Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).
