Pattern Cutting, Step-by-step patterns for footwear.
Edited by Frank G. Jones.
This is a book that has been a long time coming, it is a re-print of a really useful book that has been updated and enlarged to accommodate a range of information that has been missing for a while. Not since Patrick's book has there been anything like this.

This revised edition is 169 pages of useful information on the creation of patterns for a multitude of styles. Using the covered last method of creating a mean forme, this book is used in many shoemaking schools as a course text book.
Very detailed, you are stepped through each pattern in a clear manner. Many illustrations included to show the patterns in detail to help understand how and why things are placed in the order that they are.
As well as patterns there is information on making a closing sequence, linings, and soles.
List of chapters.
1 ............... Pattern Cutting
2 ............... Forme Cutting
3 ............... Court Shoe
4 ............... Oxford Shoe
5 ............... Gibson Shoe
6................. Monk Shoe
7 ............... Derby Boot
8 ............... Trainer
9 ............... Basketball Boot
10 ............. Aerobic Shoe
11 ............. Veldtschoen Shoe
12 .............. Pull-on Boot
13 .............. Strobel Stitched Casual
14 .............. Moccasin
15 ............. Bottom and other patterns
16 ............. Grading

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