Lessons From Development
Friday, February 25, 2011
Corn Husk Process (2nd Round)
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Thick Fiber and Corn Hair Today I cast another inner-sole with the ticker batch of fibers and the hair that you find when you peel off t...
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Corn Husk Experiment
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CORN HUSK Inner-Soles I decided to explore other alternatives to Coco-fiber since I've got the sole casting down pretty well. Toda...
Alexander's Shoe Repair
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Today I spent several hours at Alexander's Shoe Repair with a cobbler named Nicholas. The first thing he says is "I want to quit...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Casting COCONUT soles
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The last few days I have been casting several coconut fiber/rubber soles using the Uerethane Rubber compound. I have been using a ratio of...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Meeting with Colin and Cleaning the Mold
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Colin Suggested that I clean up the mold as best I can so I get the most amount of product out of them. I used his suggestion of vacuformi...
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Grant Writer Visit
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This weekend I went down to LA to visit a family friend who has done grant writing and consulting for non-profits for many years. She sugge...
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Plaster Mold
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Today I went up to the shop and asked Marty if I could use some plaster to make a mold. I took the innersole from the snow boarding boot Mi...
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