handmade shoe construction

Handsole Handmade Shoes
June 10, 2025

What Is Hand Welting? The Art Behind the Stitch

Hand welting is a traditional shoemaking technique where each stitch is done by hand to attach the upper, insole, and welt—offering unmatched durability, water resistance, and long-term resoling. Learn why…

Handsole Handmade Shoes
June 10, 2025

What Is Norwegian Welting? A Hand-Welted Construction Built for Durability and Style

Norwegian Welting is a hand-welted shoemaking technique known for its rugged construction, double-stitched durability, and water resistance. This article breaks down what it is, how it compares to other methods…