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Stay tuned...2018-01-07T03:39:21+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/01/02/im-a-conservative/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc04465.jpegdsc04465If not me, then who?https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/stamp.jpgstampMy new MAKER stamphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/glue_pot.jpgglue_potSad glue pot that has not been used enough!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/belt.jpgbeltOne of my Christmas belts for family.2018-01-07T03:38:29+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/04/01/a-memoir-of-a-friendship-chapter-1/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/lynn_and_family.jpgLynn_and_familyWes, Lynn (hat), Kaitlin (Wes' daughter), Phyllis (Lynn's mom), and Ivy (Lynn's wife) at Mt. St. Helen's on 7/19/87. Lynn's caption on the back of the photo that he sent us is "examining a willow gall of erythroid mites".https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/lynn_chuck.jpgLynn_ChuckLynn and his daughter, Chuck.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/great_books.jpgGreat_booksThe Great Books2021-04-16T21:35:11+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/04/22/a-memoir-of-a-friendship-chapter-2/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bike_route.jpgbike_routeRoute that Lynn and I took to ride from St. John's together.2018-01-07T03:35:43+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/04/23/finally-a-decent-iphone-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/7_front.jpg7_frontFront of 7 case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/7_back.jpg7_backBack of 7 casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/old_front.jpgold_frontFront of older style casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/old_back.jpgold_backBack of older style casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/7plus_front.jpg7plus_frontFront of 7 plus casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/7plus_back.jpg7plus_backBack of 7 plus case2018-01-07T03:34:36+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/about/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/d071.jpgArt handstitching at Morningside Nature Park. Photo by Sean Dowie--My portfolio--2018-01-07T03:24:01+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/links/2018-01-07T03:21:47+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/other-things/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps6.jpgps6https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps5.jpgps5On off switch too.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps4.jpgps4https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps3.jpgps3Detail of hand stitched 3 prong plug with braided pineapple knots.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps2.jpgps2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ps1.jpgps1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pencil_detail2.jpgpencil_detail2with pencils!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pencil_detail.jpgpencil_detailfastening detail of pencil holderhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pencil_3.jpgpencil_3side view of pencil holderhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pencil_2.jpgpencil_2Bottom of pencil holder2018-01-07T03:00:01+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/wallets/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal_detail1.jpgwal_detail1inside of bifold designhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal_detail.jpgwal_detaildetail of hand stitching on kangaroo wallet https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal_bifold.jpgwal_bifoldThis was one of the nicest kangaroo hides I've ever worked with!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal33.jpgwal33Bifold wallethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal32.jpgwal32Bifold wallet.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal31.jpgwal31Inside view of bifold wallethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal22.jpgwal22Black trifold wallethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal21.jpgwal21Inside detail of black trifold wallet.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal13.jpgwal13Detail inside a trifold wallethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/wal12.jpgwal12back of trifold wallet2018-01-07T02:58:53+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/things-i-make/2018-01-07T02:57:13+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/07/01/a-memoir-of-a-friendship-chapter-3/2018-01-07T02:23:21+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/08/13/dear-mr-alt-right-terrorist/2018-01-07T02:21:34+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/07/09/the-road-to-pergamino/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/trenzas_gauchas.jpgtrenzas_gauchasGaucho rawhide braiding book given to me by my friend Jorgehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/maximo-prado.jpgmaximo pradoAMAZING braiding art by my teacher in Pergamino, Maximo (Machi) Prado.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/book_3.jpgbook_3Figure in the braiding book.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/book_2.jpgbook_2Figure in Argentinean braiding book.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/art_class.jpgArt_classI'm teaching students in Buenos Aires about the basics of NMR. My arms are the nuclei of atoms (if you couldn't already tell...)2018-01-07T02:20:19+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/07/23/relax/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/machi_shop.jpgMachi_shopMachi outside of his shop. A soguero is a rawhide braider.2018-01-07T02:19:42+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2017/07/31/fare-thee-well-sam-shepard/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sam.jpgsam2018-01-07T02:18:39+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/what-this-is-about/2017-01-02T22:48:05+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/07/04/the-simplest-can-be-the-hardest/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/old_wallet.jpgold_walletMy old (thin) bifold, used for about a year. Kangaroo leather dyed red. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/inside_new_wallet.jpginside_new_walletFull inside view of new bifold wallet designhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/inside_cards_wallet.jpginside_cards_walletInside with detail of slots for 4 stacked cards.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/front_new_wallet.jpgfront_new_walletFront of new bifold wallet design. All kangaroo (body and lace).https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/back_new_wallet.jpgback_new_walletBack of new design2018-05-28T02:25:26+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/06/26/take-the-time-just-for-talkin/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mapping.jpgmappingMy view of Montpellier for a few dayshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/matisse.jpgMatisseMatisse museum in Nicehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/details.jpgdetailsGarden wall in Nice2016-06-27T00:13:42+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/30/i-love-the-smell-of-toluene-in-the-morning/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/gluepot_lowres.jpggluepotMy gluepot, dye, etc. This has minimal drippings.2016-06-19T20:37:39+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/04/24/i-turned-21-in-prison-doing-life-without-parole/2016-04-25T20:18:06+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/04/17/my-new-ipad-pro/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/ipad_cover1.jpgipad_coverNew iPad pro cover in 2 pieces from kangaroohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/backii.jpgbackIIBack of case with iPadhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/pad_in_bag.jpgpad_in_bagiPad pro, keyboard, and Apple pen in baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/open.jpgopenNew cover openhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/new_case.jpgnew_caseNew design in the works for a hand-held casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/ipad_with_keyboard.jpgipad_with_keyboardiPad pro with keyboard and pencilhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/front_cover.jpgfront_covernew cover on iPadhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/bag.jpgbagMy old simple bag2016-04-17T22:26:03+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/03/14/happy-pi-day/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/eipi.jpgeipi2016-03-15T03:26:44+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/03/13/the-spice-of-life/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tall.jpgtallView of the tall portion of the bookshelfhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/wide.jpgwideWide view of bookshelf. It is made of 1x12 oak boards. The low and wide piece has a 45 degree angle to accommodate another piece along the other wall.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/saw.jpgsawLike every good project, you need a new tool!2016-03-14T01:06:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/02/14/a-valentine-gift/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bag1.jpgbag1Kangaroo leather handbaghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bag2.jpgbag2Kangaroo leather bag with shoulder straphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bag3_inside.jpgbag3_insideInside of kangaroo leather bag2016-02-15T01:04:23+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2016/01/01/happy-new-year/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/shop.jpgshopMy workbench in Athens GAhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/drawing.jpgdrawingNew Year's drawinghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hs-2004-21-a-full_jpg.jpgIDL TIFF fileAn Eclectic Mix of Galaxies (http://hubblesite.org/)2016-01-01T23:27:08+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/12/24/aging/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/overlay.jpgoverlayNew belt over simple bag over laptop bag. All were made with the same type of Hermann Oak leather.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/simple_bag.jpgsimple_bagSimple bag, aged for a few years.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/laptop_bag.jpglaptop_bagLaptop bag with a few miles on it2015-12-24T21:34:56+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/12/24/new-belt-design-for-the-new-year/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/belt_detail.jpgbelt_detailDetail of belt with inlaid 14 strand braid of kangaroo lace.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/belt1.jpgbelt1Belt with bucklehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/belt2.jpgbelt2Belt with buckle2015-12-24T20:47:10+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/12/19/crossing-things-off-lists/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_on_hip.jpgglasses_on_hipGlasses case on hiphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_back.jpgglasses_backBack of glasses casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_inside.jpgglasses_insideInside of glasses casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_front.jpgglasses_frontFront of glasses casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_belt.jpgglasses_beltGlasses case on belthttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/glasses_parts.jpgglasses_partsParts of the glasses case2015-12-21T01:46:07+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/11/29/old-fashioned-technology/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/inside_back.jpginside_backInside back with slot for the elastic band in the book.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/inside_front.jpginside_frontInside front with place for business cards.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/front_cover.jpgfront_coverNotebook cover with "Sol LeWitt" design.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/back_cover.jpgback_coverBack of notebook cover.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/front_cover_strap.jpgfront_cover_strapThe strap is part of the removable/replacable notebook.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/detail_cover.jpgdetail_coverDetail of front with hand stitching2015-11-30T01:37:19+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/11/22/building-things/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/red_simple_bag_art.jpgred_simple_bag_artRed simple bag in action.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/red_simple_bag.jpgred_simple_bagSimple red bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/red_simple_bag_1.jpgred_simple_bag_1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/pieces.jpgpiecesBag in pieces on workbenchhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/red_simple_bag_detail.jpgred_simple_bag_detailDetail of back of back with strap attachment.2015-11-23T02:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/10/18/you-need-to-get-dirty-and-mess-up-a-bit/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/belt_old_style.jpgbelt_old_styleOriginal style belt/bucklehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/belt_new_buckle.jpgbelt_new_buckleNew experiment. Not quite right yet.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/belt_buckle.jpgbelt_bucklehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/belt_1.jpgbelt_116 strand braided belthttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/too_clean.jpgtoo_cleanWay too clean bench.2015-10-19T10:39:53+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/08/08/shaking-it-up/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/truck_1.jpgtruck_1First truckhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/empty_shop.jpgempty_shopMy empty shop in Gainesvillehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/boxes.jpgboxesMy lab move2015-08-08T15:02:42+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/07/12/travel-renewal-and-exhaustion/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/jan_koblasa_faces.jpgJan_Koblasa_facesJan Koblasa: 3 faces with tongues sticking out.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/red_face.jpgred_faceJan Klobasa, red face with tongue sculpture.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prauge_2.jpgPrauge_2Prague sceneshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prague_3.jpgPrague_3Prague scenes.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prague_1.jpgPrague_1Prague sceneshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/orange_face.jpgorange_faceJan Koblasa sculpture.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/embarcadero_sf.jpgEmbarcadero_SFLobby of the Hyatt Hotel in the Embarcadero in San Francisco.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cross.jpgcrossSculpture on the sidewalk in Prague.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/blue_face.jpgblue_face2015-07-13T11:08:25+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/06/25/the-importance-of-basic-research/2015-06-26T01:43:12+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/11/24/look-for-the-pickup-trucks/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_4071.jpgA&A City Cafe insideInteresting decor to accompany the best pork BBQ sandwich I've ever eaten!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_4072.jpgA&A City CafeThe A & A City Cafe, Perkin AR. Lots of pickups were parked here 30 min earlier. A true gem!2015-06-11T20:00:07+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/06/04/planning/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/phone3.jpgphone3front piece, phone, form, and dividers (one of my favorite tools!)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sewing.jpgsewingHand sewing the casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/phone2.jpgphone2If the leather needs to be dyed, it needs to happen before forming and sewinghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/final_phone.jpgfinal_phoneFinished phone case!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/phone_1.jpgphone_1Start by forming the leather over a wooden form2015-06-08T13:22:31+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/boxes/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tur2.jpgtur2Small turquoise box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tur1.jpgtur1Small turquoise box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sprial3.jpgsprial3Detail of spiral box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/spiral2.jpgspiral2Inside of light color box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/spiral1.jpgspiral1Spiral design on light color box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/green3.jpggreen3Detail of green box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/green2.jpggreen2Inside of green box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/green1.jpggreen1Green box with wave design.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/4boxes1.jpg4boxes14 colorful boxes. Hand made, hand sewn. Lovely finish!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/4boxes.jpg4boxes4 colorful boxes. Hand made, hand sewn. Lovely finish!2015-06-02T23:47:19+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/phone-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/phone4.jpgphone4This was made for an HTC Incredible with hard plastic case. Each type phone requires a different form.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/phone3.jpgphone3More detail of case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/phone2.jpgphone2Back of case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/phone1.jpgphone1Leather cell phone case. Molded Hermann Oak leather and hand stitched.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cell_phone_on_hip.jpgcell_phone_on_hipThe modern gunslinger.2015-06-02T23:43:06+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/igadgets/2015-12-30T02:09:52+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/my-leather-work/leather-bike-bags/2015-06-02T23:36:16+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/bike-handlebar-bag/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mb_bag_side.jpgmb_bag_sideSide view showing pocket detailshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mb_bag_front.jpgmb_bag_frontFront view. Straps a bit long to allow for attaching sweater/jacket on front.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mb_bag_detail2.jpgmb_bag_detail2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mb_bag_detail.jpgmb_bag_detaildetail with stitching/rivethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mb_bag_back.jpgmb_bag_backDetail of new bag back.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/hb_bag9.jpghb_bag9https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/hb_bag8.jpghb_bag8Behind the saddle of a touring bike. Without a support underneath (or redesign), the bag slants forward. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/hb_bag7.jpghb_bag7Inside while mounted.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/hb_bag6.jpghb_bag6From the front of a mountain bike. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/hb_bag5.jpghb_bag5Mounted on a mountain bike.2015-06-02T23:15:56+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/bags/2016-02-01T01:01:02+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/belts/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/worm_belt3.jpgworm_belt3https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/worm_belt2.jpgworm_belt2Worm Belt showing buckle set. Worm Belt won the multimedia category in the Art Show in the 17th International C. elegans Meeting. Worm researchers have a great sense of humor!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/worm_belt1.jpgworm_belt1Worm Belt: Images of Caenorhabditis elegans from egg to adult stages. Completely hand stitched.2015-06-01T01:08:16+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/bags/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case1.jpgruss_case1Front of laptop baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case2.jpgruss_case2Back of laptop bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case3.jpgruss_case3Removable shoulder strap lined with sheepskin.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case4.jpgruss_case4Front flap details.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case5.jpgruss_case5Front detail with initials.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case6.jpgruss_case6Front pocket that is covered by the flap when it is closed.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case7.jpgruss_case7Details inside with pockets for wallet, phone, etc.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case8.jpgruss_case8details of inside with pocket for laptophttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case9.jpgruss_case9https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/russ_case10.jpgruss_case10Detail inside showing braided key chain holder2015-06-01T00:49:25+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/ipad-case/special_ipad2_cases/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/celeganspad.jpgceleganspadCaenorhabditis elegans iPad cover. The larger worms are slightly longer than 1-mm long.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/sol_lewitt_ipad_fb.jpgsol_lewitt_ipad_fbFront and back detail of homage to Sol LeWitt iPad casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/sol_lewitt_ipad_f.jpgsol_lewitt_ipad_fHomage to Sol LeWitt iPad2 or iPad3 casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ipad2_light_braid2.jpgipad2_light_braid2dark on light.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ipad2_light_braid.jpgipad2_light_braidnatural oiled case with black kangaroo braid overlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ipad2_dark_braid2.jpgipad2_dark_braid2full dark iPad 2 casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ipad2_dark_braid1.jpgipad2_dark_braid1dark leather with tan kangaroo braidhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/tony_ascaris.jpgTony_ascarisAscaris iPad 2 case for Tony Strettonhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bmd.jpgbmdAlternate (fancier) set of initialshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/basket_stamp.jpgbasket_stampBasket stamped design on cover2015-06-01T00:41:38+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/ipad-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_plain.jpgipad2_plainiPad 2 case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/inserting_ipad2.jpginserting_iPad2Slipping an iPad 2 into the case. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_5.jpgipad2_5Front of iPad 2 (1.1) casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_4.jpgipad2_4Back of iPad 2 (1.1) casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_3.jpgipad2_3Detail with charging/syncing port and speaker (version 1.1). The external speaker works well with this case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_2.jpgipad2_2Detail (version 1.1) with headphone jack, on/off, camera, and volume control.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad2_1.jpgipad2_1Inside of iPad 2 case (1.1)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad6.jpgipad6Front of iPad 2 case (1.0 prototype).https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad5.jpgipad5Back of iPad 2 case (1.0 prototype). The leather is first molded over a wooden form to produce a glove-like fit.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ipad4.jpgipad4Inside front cover of iPad 2 case (1.0 prototype) has a flat pocket.2015-06-01T00:40:46+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/ipad-case/making-an-ipad-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/cow2.jpgcow2It all starts here (sorry, cow!)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip89.jpgip89Happy guy!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip88.jpgip88Back of finished casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip87.jpgip87Front of finished case (also stained)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip86.jpgip86Checking the fit of the coverhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip85.jpgip85Wooden form back in.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip84.jpgip84Almost done...https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip83.jpgip83Oiling insideshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip82.jpgip82Need to oil quickly and uniformly. Several light coats best.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip81.jpgip81Apply neatsfoot oil2015-06-01T00:39:30+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/iphone-5-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_cover.jpgiphone5_coveriPhone 5 hand made leather cover.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_coverback.jpgiphone5_coverbackBack of iPhone 5 cover.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_coverbottom.jpgiphone5_coverbottomBottom of phone. All ports work without removing the case.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_covertop.jpgiphone5_covertopFront view of top of casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_covertop1.jpgiphone5_covertop1Detail of top of iPhone 5 coverhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_with_form.jpgiphone5_with_formThe cover is made on a wooden form that is cut to the same size as the device.2015-06-01T00:36:13+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/fun-new-frontback-bike-bag/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/round_front_bag_front.jpground_front_bag_frontFront view of the bike bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/round_front_bag_detail1.jpground_front_bag_detail1mounting strap detailhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bike_side2.jpgbike_side2Front, or rear, large round bag. All hand stitched and hand made from the finest oak tanned cowhide. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bike_side1.jpgbike_side1Detail of bag mounted on bikehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bike_side.jpgon bikeMy bike with the front and rear matching bags.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/round_front_bag_inside.jpgnew bagThis bag is fully lined.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/round_front_bag_back.jpgNew bike bagBack view of my new bag. The straps loop over the handlebars.2015-07-28T01:03:09+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/touring-style-bike-handlebar-bag/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_strap.jpgtouring_bag_strapStrap is removable and adjustable.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_side.jpgtouring_bag_sideside viewhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_inside.jpgtouring_bag_insidepockets for odds and ends and cell phonehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_front.jpgtouring_bag_frontfront view of bag with framehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_carry2.jpgtouring_bag_carry2Over time, the bike bag will become the color of my cell phone case on hip.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_carry.jpgtouring_bag_carryShoulder strap makes taking with you easy.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/touring_bag_back.jpgtouring_bag_backBack view with rackhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb91.jpghb9https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb81.jpghb8https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb71.jpghb72015-06-01T00:15:33+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/bike-picnic-basket/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_15_out.jpgpicnic_15_outroom for all the good stuff!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_14_out.jpgpicnic_14_outMounted on a front rack. Fun trip on a weekend!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_13_out.jpgpicnic_13_outfront mounting in baskethttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_12_out.jpgpicnic_12_outyou can carry it with a shoulder straphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_11_out.jpgpicnic_11_outcarry everything you need!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_10_out.jpgpicnic_10_outfront viewhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_9_out.jpgpicnic_9_outback viewhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_8_out.jpgpicnic_8_outExample of a one-of-a-kind item: Bike picnic basket mounted on rear rack for my daughter and her husband's wedding.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_7.jpgpicnic_7detailhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/picnic_6.jpgpicnic_6inside with attachments for picnic gear2020-05-24T18:03:41+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/bike-bags/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/3_bags_back.jpg3_bags_back3 colored bags: back.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/red_inside.jpgred_insideInside of 2 strap red bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/red_bottom.jpgred_bottomDetail of bottom.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/red_bag1.jpgred_bag12 strap style bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/3_bags_front.jpg3_bags_front3 colored bags: front.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/small_bag_d2.jpgsmall_bag_d2Side view of Dick's bag showing attachment detail.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/small_bag_d1.jpgsmall_bag_d1Dick's new baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/k_bike_bag.jpgk_bike_bagA bag for my sweetyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bike_bag_mounted2.jpgbike_bag_mounted2One-strap bag on Brooks saddlehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bike_bag_mounted1.jpgbike_bag_mounted1One-strap bag attached to Brooks saddle.2015-06-01T00:13:20+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/my-leather-work/2015-05-31T22:40:11+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/04/05/the-glue-pot-never-lies/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_4500.jpgBarge cementGlue, thinner, and glue pot: The true meaning of life.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_4494.jpgglue potThe glue pot never lies.2015-04-05T22:31:09+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2015/03/31/recreation/2015-04-01T21:48:54+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/12/20/how-do-we-learn-how-should-we-teach/2023-08-18T19:50:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/08/31/we-all-make-mistakes/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mistakes.jpgmistakesMistakes (clockwise from upper left): black lining stains light clothing; punched through; cut belt with knife; got dye on belt; got dye on wallet; stamps upside down; keepers too small to work.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/belts.jpgbeltsNew belts!2014-12-08T01:25:56+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/11/10/veterans-day/2014-11-11T12:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/braid_bag-e1293841402625.jpgbraid_baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/a_s_edison_maker_final_1-5inch.jpga_s_edison_maker_final_1.5inch2014-10-17T00:48:09+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/10/12/my-new-leather-balls/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_4004.jpgleather ballsMy new leather balls.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_4003.jpgleather ball constructionSewing a leather ball with a baseball stitchhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_4010.jpgleather ball partsThe final 3D ball and the starting 2D pieces.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_4012.jpgleather ballHand made leather ball2019-01-02T15:55:00+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/09/27/hone-your-skills/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3980.jpgIMG_3980My sharpening stoneshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3978.jpground knifeMy favorite knife.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/my_workshop.jpgMy_workshop.JPGMy workshop in Gainesville, FL2014-09-28T00:01:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/09/20/iphone-6-keeping-up-with-the-technology/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/iphone6_whitebg.jpgiphone6_whitebgHandmade kangaroo leather iPhone 6 casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/iphone6_back_wbg.jpgiphone6_back_wbgback of iPhone 6 casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/iphone5_wbg.jpgiphone5_wbgolder iPhone 5 case that has worn for a year or so. Just getting good when the phone gets bad!2014-09-21T14:45:59+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/09/03/a-contact-sport/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dscn0258.jpghandstitchingThis is how I make my wallets. Every stitch is by hand.2014-09-04T00:40:57+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/08/01/not-a-waste-of-time/2014-08-04T17:41:14+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/07/27/travel-requires-the-right-state-of-mind/2014-07-27T15:15:51+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/07/20/art-and-science-many-connections/2014-07-22T12:45:39+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/07/06/happy-wedding/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_2960.jpgForming the outsideAfter the inner box was done, the outer was first formed to shape over the inner.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_2952.jpginner fastenersThe inside part of the box was made first.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_2955.jpginside detailsEverything was laid out and fit to the right size on the inside.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/dsc_7838.jpgDSC_7838Emily and Dan on wedding day at the NYC courthouse.2025-02-07T14:22:54+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/06/23/stem-humanities-and-art/2014-05-03T11:56:21+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/04/26/on-the-job/2014-04-26T17:41:04+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/04/21/followup-on-cold-fusion-and-graduate-school/2014-04-22T10:49:25+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/04/20/cold-fusion-and-graduate-school/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cold_fusion.jpgcold_fusionhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mac_se.jpgmac_seMy first mac.2014-04-22T01:31:07+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/ipad-air-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ipad_air_inside.jpgiPad_Air_insideInside of iPad Air case. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ipad_air_inside_a.jpgiPad_Air_inside_aInside flap to hold papers and business cards.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ipad_air_front.jpgiPad_Air_frontFront of iPad_Air case with basket stamping. All hand made.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ipad_air_detail.jpgiPad_Air_detailDetail of iPad Air case. All stitching is by hand.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ipad_air_back.jpgiPad_Air_backBack of iPad Air case2014-04-21T00:05:38+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/04/18/birthday-check-in/2014-04-19T16:03:18+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/03/29/my-last-real-work/2014-07-06T23:13:05+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/03/14/transitions/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/graphein_1986.jpgGraphein_1986.JPG2014-04-28T17:00:05+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/02/16/the-attraction-of-opposites/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/back_of_new_ipad_air_case.jpgBack_of_new_iPad_air_case.JPGhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ipad_air_case_detail.jpgiPad_air_case_detail.JPGhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ipad_air_in_case.jpgiPad_air_in_case.JPGhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iphone_5_case.jpgiPhone_5_case.JPGhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ipad_air_front.jpgiPad_air_front.JPG2014-02-18T03:04:17+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2014/01/19/what-do-you-do/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/tai_chi.jpegtai_chiDon and Kathryn Coleman taught me Tai Chi in Madison, Wisconsin.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/pythagorean.jpgPythagorean"Proof" of the Pythagorean theorem. St. John's tutor Mr. Simpson showed this to me during our Euclid class. 2014-01-20T04:00:48+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/12/31/a-wonderful-world/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/world_stats.jpgworld_statsPeople from 84 countries saw my website and blog in 2013. Thanks!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/mo2.jpgmo2The author with his lovely travel companion and wife at Blue Springs state park.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/detail_bag.jpgdetail_bagDetail of the braided strap on my new hand bag. The Turk's head knot used for this has been used in many places around the world. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/black_bag.jpgblack_baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/bike_bag_brooks.jpgbike_bag_brooksMy bike bag on my wonderful Brooks saddle.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/bag_kangaroo.jpgbag_kangarooSmall purse made from kangaroo leather with braided strap. The braiding for this bag has roots in Australia.2013-12-31T23:21:24+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/12/18/wallets-and-practicality/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wallets_5.jpgwallets_5Parts list for wallets.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wallets_4.jpgwallets_4Semi-automatic: Kangaroo wallets, hand stitched, all hand made, but I've made a bunch of them.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wallets_3.jpgwallets_3Insides of kangaroo wallets, hand stitched, hand made.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wallets_2.jpgwallets_2Inside details: Kangaroo wallets, hand stitched, hand made.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wallets_1.jpgwallets_1Bifold wallets: easy on the butt!2017-05-02T23:09:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/12/01/whats-it-worth-part-2/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/art_demo.jpgart_demoArt demonstrating hand stitching at the Morningside Nature Park Cane Boil while others watched the UF/FSU football game.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/full_portfolio_sollewitt.jpgfull_portfolio_SolLeWittHandmade and hand stitched portfolio for 8.5x11" pad. "Sol LeWitt" design on the front.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/full_portfolio_plain.jpgfull_portfolio_plainHandmade and hand stitched portfolio, plain.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/full_portfolio_inside.jpgfull_portfolio_insideInside of 8.5x11" portfolio.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/full_portfolio_inside_detail.jpgfull_portfolio_inside_detailDetail of portfolio inside.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/full_portfolio_back.jpgfull_portfolio_backBack of 8.5x11" portfolio.2013-12-02T02:17:21+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/11/29/whats-it-worth-part-1/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/braided_belt.jpgbraided_beltDetails of braided 20 strand 1.5" belt. My cost for the kangaroo leather is about $60.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/21_strand_double.jpg21_strand_double21 strand double braidhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/20_strand.jpg20_strand20 strand braided belthttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/14_strand.jpg14_strand14 strand braided belt that I gave to my graduating PhD student.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/10_strand_lazy.jpg10_strand_lazy10 strand "lazy man" braid belt.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/4belts.jpg4belts4 different braids. Left to right: 10 strand lazy man, 14 strand, 20 strand, 21 strand double.2013-12-01T02:21:50+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/11/08/worth-the-wait/2013-11-09T02:58:06+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/11/03/why-do-you-want-to-get-sputum-all-over-yourself/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/gas_trap.jpggas_trapGas Trap for Artist, a conceptual piece that I made for the student Art show. The calculations at the bottom determined the quantity of gas that I would produce if I were combusted. I then calculated the pressure needed to keep the gas contained in the volume of the aluminum cube. Not everyone liked it as much as I did...https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/art.jpgArtSelf portrait that was used to make a huge drawing in Art School using regular shapes. (I can't find an image of the drawing...)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/art_logan.jpgArt_LoganMe riding Logan (with my saddle!) shortly before leaving Santa Fe.2013-11-08T02:28:54+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/10/30/stress-relief-yes-anger-management-no/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/finger_bag.jpgfinger_bagBag almost done...https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/finger_knife.jpgfinger_knifeThe knife won this round.2013-10-31T00:52:43+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/10/23/a-very-intense-day/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/emily_pop.jpgEmily_popEmily and pop in the caretaker cabin in Apache Canyon, outside of Cañada de Los Alamos, New Mexicohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/emily_cap_reef.jpgEmily_cap_reefEmily and me hiking in Capitol Reef National Parkhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/stove.jpgstoveOur wood cook stovehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/saddle2.jpgsaddle2My saddlehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/saddle1.jpgsaddle1My saddle on Loganhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/house2.jpghouse2Our cabin looking out the bay windowhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/house1.jpghouse1Our cabin looking at the front doorhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/forest.jpgforestView from our cabin in Santa Fe2013-10-24T11:23:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/10/13/practical/2013-10-14T02:22:04+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/09/22/its-always-hardest-to-start/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/braid.jpgbraidStart of 20 strand braided belt.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/belt_2.jpgbelt_2Detail of belt with nine-thong double braid (from Bruce Grant's Encyclopedia)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/belt_1.jpgbelt_1Belt with nine-thong double braid (from Bruce Grant's Encyclopedia)2013-09-23T23:24:48+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/09/07/there-are-alternatives/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/art_bike.jpgart_bikeRiding the Lewis & Clark trail in the summer of 1979. Photo by Dennis Coello.2013-09-08T14:53:47+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/07/28/life-is-multivariate/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/audacity.jpgAudacityAudacity at a performance opening a show for the Drifters!2013-07-30T02:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/leather-portfolios/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jr_portfolio_inside2.jpgjr_portfolio_inside2The iPhone is held in with a magnetic flaphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jr_portfolio_inside1.jpgjr_portfolio_inside1Details with pad and iPhone 4Shttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jr_portfolio_inside.jpgjr_portfolio_insidePockets for jr legal pad, business cards, iPhone 4S, and pen.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jr_portfolio_front.jpgjr_portfolio_frontPortfolio with 5 strand overlay braid with kangaroo lacing.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bookcover2.jpgbookcover2Book cover: Inside.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bookcover.jpgbookcoverBook cover: outsidehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/portfolio33.jpgportfolio33Basket stamped portfoliohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/portfolio31.jpgportfolio31Front of basket stamped portfoliohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/portfolio5.jpgportfolio5Portfolio with pen and business card holders.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/portfolio4.jpgportfolio4Detail of inside.2013-07-29T02:20:25+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/06/01/the-day-i-became-an-adult/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dad_rope.jpgdad_ropeDad practicing his roping skills at our house in Santa Fe.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dad_ride1.jpgdad_ride1Helping Dad get ready to ridehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dad_ride2.jpgdad_ride2Dad on Logan (aka Psycho)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dad_draw.jpgdad_drawCharcoal drawing I did for my Dad's birthday in 1987.2013-06-20T00:17:43+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/05/27/why-is-it-so-hard-to-fit-everything-in/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sketch_1.jpgsketch_1Color pencil sketch today while recovering from my broken collarbone...https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/thinker-e1403049555819.jpgthinkerSketch of The Thinker I made while visiting the Rodin Museum in Paris a few years ago.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/charcoal.jpgcharcoalCharcoal drawing from art school in 1986.2013-06-03T17:31:08+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/04/01/when-life-gives-you-a-lemon/2013-04-02T02:30:02+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2013/03/22/home-on-the-range/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/logan_art.jpglogan_artRiding my horse, Logan (aka Psycho) with the saddle I made in Apache Canyon while working as a caretaker.2013-03-23T00:36:56+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/12/31/back-in-the-saddle/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/red_detail2.jpgred_detail2Detail of back where it attaches to the saddle.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/red_detail1.jpgred_detail1Detail of new bike bag: front.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/3_bags_front.jpg3_bags_front3 new bike bags. Isn't color fun!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/a_k_glacier.jpga_k_glacierWith my wife in Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, Argentina.2013-01-01T00:58:18+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/12/09/stay-away-from-tours-sometimes/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/k_glacier.jpgglacier walkMy wife walking on a glacier with crampons.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ice_berg.jpgice_bergIce berg in Lago Argentino, in Los Glaciares National Park, Patagonia, Argentina.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/gaucho1.jpggaucho1Gaucho in Cuyin Manzano, Patagonia.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/gaucho2.jpggaucho2Gaucho in Cuyin Manzano carrying his knife.2012-12-10T02:30:15+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/11/17/isnt-language-amazing/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cortado.jpgcortadoun cortado.2012-11-18T04:08:51+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/11/12/community/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/parrillida.jpgparrilladaParrillada para dos. Assorted grilled meat for 2.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sharing_mate.jpgsharing_mateA couple sharing mate on a nice day in Tigre.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/museo_del_mate.jpgmuseo_del_mateMuseum of mate in Tigre, Argentina.2012-11-14T02:56:03+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/11/10/the-wonders-of-google-translate/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/prohibito.jpgprohibitoSign in a park in Puerto Madero.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/no_es_no.jpgno_es_nograffiti in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires2012-11-11T12:51:27+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/11/09/a-mirror-on-life/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/su_perro_su_caca.jpgsu_perro_su_cacaI guess that not everyone likes all the dogs...https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/steak.jpgsteak¡me gusta!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sidewalk.jpgsidewalkThis is worse than usual but not uncommon, even in nice neighborhoods.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/san_telmo.jpgSan_telmoI love some of the graffiti!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/san_telmo_spoons.jpgSan_telmo_spoonsFun artwork in the San Telmo district.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/florida_street.jpgflorida_streetEven on very busy Florida Street, there are some very big holes in the sidewalks.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/eva.jpgevaEva Perón is still loved in Buenos Aires. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/car.jpgcarAbandoned car in the street of a nice shopping district.2012-11-09T23:21:05+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/11/02/bureaucracy_etc/2013-05-07T10:56:20+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/10/31/whos-the-teacher-and-whos-the-student/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/steak_dinner.jpgsteak_dinnerArgentina is known for great steaks for a reason!2012-11-01T03:13:01+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/10/11/de-colores/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/green1.jpggreen1Green box with Sol LeWitt design.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/spiral1.jpgspiral1Spiral Sol LeWitt designhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/4boxes.jpg4boxes4 colorful boxes!2012-10-12T02:50:49+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/10/05/i-got-an-iphone-5-and-finally-figured-out-how-to-make-a-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_with_form1.jpgiphone5_with_formiPhone 5 with case and wooden form.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_coverbottom1.jpgiphone5_coverbottomDetail of bottom of iPhone 5 slipper.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_coverback1.jpgiphone5_coverbackBack of iPhone 5 cover.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/iphone5_cover1.jpgiphone5_coveriPhone 5 cover. It is all made by hand and is more like a slipper.2012-10-06T01:32:29+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/10/01/the-joy-of-travel/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/italy_leatherguy.jpgitaly_leatherguyLeatherworker in Florence, Italy.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/box1.jpgbox1New leather box in the Florence style.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/box_wood.jpgbox_woodTools and wooden forms for leather box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/box_detail1.jpgbox_detail1Detail of my new box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/italy_coins.jpgitaly_coinsLovely coin purse hand made in Florence.2014-11-11T01:42:05+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/09/08/leather-boxes/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/making_rec_box4.jpgmaking_rec_box4Top of new rectangular box drying to shape with "Sol LeWitt" inspired design.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/oval_box3.jpgoval_box3New oval box.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/rec_box1.jpgrec_box1New design for rectangular box with "Sol LeWitt" style carving. 2012-09-09T14:07:23+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/09/02/a-guy-named-bruce/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/mc_bag1.jpgmc_bag1McClellan-style bag. I modified the pattern to use as a shoulder bag. I don't have photos of Bruce's saddle bags.2012-09-05T00:11:25+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/08/19/getting-from-there-to-here/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bag1.jpgSimple BagSimple Satchel Bag. 2012-08-19T23:28:35+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/08/05/life-is-like-a-river/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/deso.jpgdesoRowing down the Green River2012-08-05T19:46:39+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/07/14/process/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip871.jpgip87...to here.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ip_11.jpgip_1How to get from here...2012-07-15T02:29:58+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/07/07/balance/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/m_s_box1.jpgm_s_box1Box for Maddy and Steve2012-07-07T18:07:12+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/05/22/worms-again/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/celegans_image.jpgcelegans_imageC. elegans wild-type (N2) hermaphrodites. The larger worms are just over 1-mm long and have 959 cells. They grow from fertilized egg to reproducing adult in about 3.5 days.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/celeganspad.jpgceleganspadiPad 3 cover with Caenorhabditis elegans. 2012-05-23T01:16:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/05/20/hand-made-charging-station-part-2-iphone/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone_ps11.jpgiphone_ps1iPhone plugged into handmade power striphttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone21.jpgiphone2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone11.jpgiphone1Handmade leather iPhone with braided charging cord.2012-05-20T17:47:06+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/charging-station/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps6.jpgps6https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps5.jpgps5https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps4.jpgps4https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps3.jpgps3https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps2.jpgps2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ps1.jpgps1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone3.jpgiphone3https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone2.jpgiphone2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone1.jpgiphone1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iphone_ps7.jpgiphone_ps72012-05-20T17:31:49+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/27/hand-made-charging-station-part-1-power-strip/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ps5.jpgps5https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ps6.jpgps6Hand made leather power strip.2012-03-27T17:57:32+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/20/to-return-to-the-main-story/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/katherine_house.jpegKatherine_houseKatherine sitting by our bay window. The house looked pretty much like this the whole time (don't ask!).https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/art_stove.jpegArt_stoveWe cooked by wood cook stove and used kerosene lamps. This was a FANTASTIC wood stove with oven. We still use the pot on top 30 years later.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lynn_house.jpegLynn_houseLynn showing off.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/art_house.jpegArt_houseArt contemplating the job. I now realize that I dress almost the same way for work today, minus the hat. Even the same Red Wing chukka's that I've loved since Tip Top days.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lynn_art1.jpegLynn_ArtLynn (left) and Art, proud of our new joists.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/art_katherine.jpegArt_KatherineThis was maybe a month after our wedding, and we finally had a threshold. We've always been sentimental!2012-03-22T03:14:18+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/21/homage-to-sol-lewitt/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sol_lewitt_ipad_f.jpgsol_lewitt_ipad_fHomage to Sol LeWitt iPad cover.2012-03-22T03:02:21+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/18/traditional-portfolio-with-a-modern-touch/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jr_portfolio_inside1.jpgjr_portfolio_inside1inside of portfolio with iPhone and pad.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jr_portfolio_front.jpgjr_portfolio_frontfront of portfolio with 5 strand overlay braid in kangaroo lace2012-03-21T03:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/17/what-a-lovely-day/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/art_morningside.jpgArt_MorningsideArt sewing a portfolio at Morningside.2012-03-18T18:38:43+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/13/my-friend-lynn/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wedding_lynn.jpegWedding_lynnThe wedding guests after Lynn's second bite.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lynn_wedding.jpegLynn_weddinghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lynn_art.jpegLynn_ArtLynn (left) and Art on joists of our house in the woods.2017-03-24T17:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/12/we-had-no-idea-what-we-were-getting-into/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tent.jpegtentHomestead in the mountains of Santa Fe.2012-03-13T03:21:22+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/11/its-hard-to-find-a-good-belt-these-days/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/belt2.jpgbelt2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/belt1.jpgbelt1Basic belt made for a customer's buckle set.2014-12-18T12:37:52+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/12/28/why-i-love-to-hand-stitch/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mb_bag_detail.jpgmb_bag_detailDetail of hand stitching on bike bag strap.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/stitch_horse.jpgstitch_horseMy stitch horse was made from Mr. Ginder's design.2012-03-10T04:02:14+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2012/03/05/my-wife-married-me-again/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sfnf_land.jpgSFNF_landView from our land to Shaggy Peak. Some people say that this is the bottom end of the Rocky Mountains. https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/kanda_sf.jpgkanda_sfKatherine and Art in front of our fire wood pile.2016-03-15T14:24:49+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/12/31/a-kindle-fire-case-to-round-out-2011/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_31.jpgkindle_fire_3Back of Kindle Fire Case2011-12-31T16:12:53+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/kindle-fire-case/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_6.jpgkindle_fire_6Back, showing speaker portshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_5.jpgkindle_fire_5Back, showing bottom on/off, charging, headphone port.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_4.jpgkindle_fire_4Inside of Kindle Fire casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_3.jpgkindle_fire_3Back of Kindle Fire casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_2.jpgkindle_fire_2Front cover of Kindle Fire Casehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kindle_fire_1.jpgkindle_fire_1Kindle Fire Case2011-12-31T15:56:51+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/12/27/a-saddle-maker-apprentice/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bench_ginder.jpgbench_ginderThis is my current workshop. Most of the tools came from Mr. Ginder.2011-12-27T14:32:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/12/26/santas-elf/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/round_box1.jpground_box1Small box: completely hand formed and sewn.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/wal_bifold.jpgwal_bifoldReally nice kangaroo leather!https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/touring_bag_carry.jpgtouring_bag_carryYou can carry by touring bag when you lock your bike.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/small_bag_d2.jpgsmall_bag_d2behind-the-saddle bag.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mb_bag_back.jpgmb_bag_backhandlebar baghttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/pencil_1.jpgpencil_1new design for pencil holderhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/workshop.jpgworkshopMy workshop with many tools from Mr. Ginder.2011-12-26T15:53:35+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/10/16/many-transitions/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/m_s_box3.jpgm_s_box3Maddy and Steve's wedding box.2011-10-17T02:23:51+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/portfolio1.jpgportfolio1Portfolio for junior pad. Sol leWitt motivated design.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/portfolio2.jpgportfolio2Back of Jr. portfoliohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/portfolio3.jpgportfolio3Inside of Jr. portfoliohttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/workbench.jpgworkbenchhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bag.jpgMcClellen-style satchel bag2011-09-19T01:30:04+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/09/18/new-leather-bike-handlebar-bag/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb9.jpghb9Back viewhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb8.jpghb8Front view https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb7.jpgHandlebar bagFastening detailhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb6.jpgHandlebar bagMounting detailhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb5.jpgHandlebar bagInside: pockets for cell phone, etc.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb4.jpgBike with bagMy bikehttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb3.jpgHandlebar bagFront pocket detailhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb2.jpgHandlebar bagAs seen from sitting on the bike.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/hb1.jpgHandlebar bagHandmade all leather handlebar bag2011-09-19T00:37:11+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/08/14/my-life-as-a-boot-maker/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/third_boots.jpgthird_bootsMy third pair. Were too big, but in 30 years my feet have spread and they fit great! (Pretty ugly...!)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/k_boots.jpgk_bootsBoots for Katherine. (a bit over-the-top for my second pair...)https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/first_boots.jpgfirst_bootsMy first pair of boots. Didn't fit...2011-08-15T03:38:59+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/08/10/dont-forget-the-most-important-things/2011-08-11T02:50:43+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/spur-straps/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur3.jpgspur3https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur2.jpgspur2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur1.jpgspur1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur_braid3.jpgspur_braid3https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur_braid2.jpgspur_braid2https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur_braid1.jpgspur_braid1https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/spur_braid1_nobackground.jpgspur_braid1_nobackgroundhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/blackspurs4.jpgblackspurs4Detail of saddlers braid overlay on inside.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/blackspurs3.jpgblackspurs3Detail of 5-strand braid on outside of strapshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/blackspurs2.jpgblackspurs2Black spur straps2011-06-21T00:27:38+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/home/portfolio/braided-goods/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_overlay.jpgbraid_overlayBraided applique of 5 thongshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_key3.jpgbraid_key3key chainshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_key2.jpgbraid_key22 key chainshttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_key1.jpgbraid_key1key chainhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_hat5.jpgbraid_hat516 strand hand bandhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_hat4.jpgbraid_hat4Who's that guy?https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_hat3.jpgbraid_hat3hat bandhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_hat2.jpgbraid_hat2Hat band on hathttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_hat1.jpgbraid_hat1Hat bandhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/braid_brac2.jpgbraid_brac2Bracelets2011-06-21T00:06:20+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/06/19/wormpad/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/pan_microscope.jpgpan_microscopePanagrellus redivivus worms in a microscope.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_000000005_sna.jpgimg_000000005_SnaPanagrellus redivivus worms in microscope.2011-06-20T01:19:44+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/04/16/my-new-ipad-2/2011-07-03T21:10:58+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/04/23/santa-fe/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dave_gallegos.jpgdave_gallegoshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/shihfaphoto/213528606/in/photostream/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/square_deal_shoe_shop.jpgsquare_deal_shoe_shop2011-04-24T21:18:44+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/04/03/great-books-again/2011-04-03T12:45:18+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/03/28/the-advantages-of-doing-things-that-others-dont-want-to-do/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/art_dance2.jpgart_dance2I'm the long-hair, second from the left.https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/art_dance.jpgart_dancePhoto from the SLC Tribune on Sunday, July 12, 1981. This was from a big story about our trip to Europe. I'm the big guy, second from the left.2012-02-17T00:03:01+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/03/27/dance-transitions-and-love/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/a_k_rio.jpga_k_rioKatherine and Art on the beach in Rio de Janeiro in Dec, 2009.2011-03-29T01:02:38+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/02/09/a-painful-return-to-my-roots/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/art_bike.jpgart_bikeA skinny Art in the middle of the Lewis and Clark Trail bicycle ride. The dark patch on my rear end is the black dye from the bicycle saddle. Photo by Dennis Coello.2011-02-09T13:50:02+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/02/02/my-early-days-of-posting/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/first_post_back.jpgfirst_post_backhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/first_post.jpgfirst_post2013-07-28T19:23:35+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/29/wayne/2018-01-19T23:27:53+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/28/my-first-real-job/2024-12-28T14:38:02+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/24/a-new-career/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ase_passport_no_doc.jpgase_passport_no_docPassport photo from 19812011-01-25T03:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/23/when-are-we-going-to-get-to-leatherwork/2011-01-24T02:16:40+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/21/the-best-day-on-the-river/2011-01-21T19:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/12/odds-ends/2011-01-12T15:50:19+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/08/shit-tents/2011-01-08T16:25:34+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/07/white-water-rafting/2011-01-07T13:22:11+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/06/is-it-art-or-science/https://edisonleatherworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/worms_bg.jpgworms_bgCaenorhabditis elegans. Click on the image to go to a nice movie of a worm on another website.2011-01-07T01:14:53+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/04/first-jobs/2011-01-05T03:37:00+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/03/follow-your-heart/2011-01-03T13:40:33+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/02/sports/2011-01-02T12:07:22+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/2011/01/01/why/2023-10-14T20:07:37+00:00monthlyhttps://edisonleatherworks.com/home/blog/2018-02-11T21:13:41+00:00weekly0.6https://edisonleatherworks.comdaily1.02025-11-24T17:31:37+00:00