A quick sketch and some comments on some of the types of seams to be found on tents old or new. Flat seam – probably only modern, very fast to produce on a double needle machine, esp. a double needle chain-stitcher. Leaks like a sieve when under tension. Plain – used on secondary seams of …
Despite the captcha, I’ve gotten something over a thousand spam comments in the last month or two. Usually something to do with Tramadol, or Xanax, but with links to what appeared to be legitimate websites. They were coming in at such a rate and I was busy making tents, so I couldn’t really take the …
This years busy production schedule has resulted in, not only the move to a new shop space, but also the purchase of a second sewing machine. It’s a 25 inch arm machine, which makes sewing in peaks much easier and has an extra high pressed foot lift, which makes stake loops easier. It also does …
So… it’s finally done. A new website, now with juicy WordPress goodness. This will allow me to do much easier updates and I plan to do a little blog post here, once a week or so. Topics will be all over the place, from pictures of the new sewing machine to discussions and results of …