P.M. NeistMay 10, 20181 min readInches that feel like milesSince every design idea is an exercise in problem solving, I can assert that the handmade shoes are giving me a heap of opportunities to...
P,M. NeistApr 26, 20181 min readThe temptation to cut cornerThere always seems to come a time in any project when I have had enough: enough drawing, embroidering, cutting, sewing, enough of what...
P,M. NeistApr 19, 20182 min read#42 The Wedding SlippersWhile doing research for the shoe project, I came upon a pair of 18th century wedding slippers that had been hand-embroidered with a...
P.M. NeistApr 6, 20181 min readMaking shoes - part 1As part of this week's exploration of women's shoes, I am making two pairs of handmade shoes. Why? Because hardly anyone makes shoes. I...