I am back in the shop working on my first serious order of jackets. It seems like it has been forever since we have put needle to horsehide. My favourite design often seems simple to make and given todays standards of cheap and simple imported jackets I thought it might be insightful to explain and [...]
October 2010
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Back to Manufacturing: Making a Heron A-1
By David Himel on October 27, 2010
Posted in Sewing and Techniques, Uncategorized | Tagged a-1, grommet zipper, heron, Horsehide, leather jacket | 4 Comments
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