Colin's Workshop
Come on in and have a look around! You'll get a sneak peak at the processes, techniques and passion that go into everything I make.
What's the Deal with Stitching?
Have you ever noticed a stray thread on your shirt? Personally, I can never resist the urge to give it a yank. And inevitably, when I do, it runs, causing a row of stitches come loose and before I know it the seam is weakened or falling apart altogether. Stitching is something most of us these days take for granted. Machines do it for us quickly and cheaply, and that's that. This mentality is fine for an item which is not intended nor expected to last, but for truly durable goods, it's far from ideal.
4 minute read · Made to Last