Hand lasting a cordovan upper for a bespoke order 

Here, the toe stiffener is already in and shaped. I use a two-step lasting method, so now I'm only left with the upper leather on the toe.
- Lasting tips
- Nailing and hammering
- Defining the feather edge
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Some of the tools I used:
Wide lasting pincers:
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Nail pincers:
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Bone folder:
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