Leatherworking Tool List
For those of you who have asked about the tools I use most often, I put together the following list. It covers about 95% of what I need to do most leather sewing projects...
View ArticleRed Boot Binder Sleepsack: The Final Cut
This is the final boot-binder sleepsack, made in the same leather as the first (a stunning, red, lamb-tan cowhide), but with some minor differences and refinements.This sack features an open mouth and...
View ArticleThe Journey by Monica Menez
Came across a short film by fashion photographer Monica Menez that prominently features the female lead wearing those (oh-so-lovely) tall Gucci python boots from the current fall season. I just had to...
View ArticleHysterical Literature by Clayton Cubitt
Another movie I had to share (otherwise I couldn't call myself a friend) found courtesy of Huffington Post: a series of videos of women reading stories while being *ahem* (silently) stimulated until...
View ArticleIncredible Japanese bondage by THL
Huge thanks goes out to my friend sammy for turning me on to THL, a photographer doing some jaw-droppingly, mind-bending, flat-out beautiful work... If you are a fan of Asian cuties tied very well (and...
View ArticleHow To: Make A Boot Binder Sleepsack - PART I
These posts will cover every step of my process for making the boot-binder sleepsack. Let's get started...First, cut out all your parts (I use L+R as shorthand Left and Right):L+R front panelsL+R Rear...
View ArticleHow To: Make a Boot Binder Sleepsack - PART II
In this post we'll make the hood and attach it to the body of the sack. We begin with our six hood parts: L+R front panels, L+R rear top and L+R rear bottom panels.Ā The fronts are clipped together for...
View ArticleHow To: Make a Boot Binder Sleepsack - PART III
Time to finish up the sack. First we need to fine-tune the connection between the hood and the body to get a smooth line. You can see in the image below, the hood seam needs to come in about 1/4 inch...
View ArticleThe End is Near?
Well, it's been fun while it lasted folks, but according to an email I received today from Google, they're getting ready to crack down on blogs with sexual content... so this may be one of the last...
View ArticleDark Babies photos by Karen Hsiao
My friend and artistic collaborator Karen Hsiao sent over some images she created recently. She calls them her Dark Babies. Oh, I like these...That black lipstick...Prints are available at her store....
View ArticleSome Great News from the Googleplex
Looks like Google is giving some thought to not shutting down blogs just because they have adult content, but being more selective about only blocking sites that violate their policy against commercial...
View ArticleBoot Binder Sleepsack Pattern
Download itĀ here. And make one for yourself (or someone you love)!Ā
View ArticleBitchsuits Part II - Tumblr galleries
I can tell from the traffic of visitors to my blog that there are lots of "bitchsuit" fans out there. Technically, I've never tried making one, although sometimes I'll see the f-suits I make lumped in...
View ArticleAnimated Mummy Sack Tutorial
I found an awesome tutorial about making a life-size animated, struggling bodybagged victim for your front yard Halloween display. It just looked like a lot of fun, and the tape strapping and trash bag...
View ArticleRobert Bishop Archive on Tumblr
I just came across an amazing archive of Robert Bishop's artwork completely by accident. It all started when I read an article about how the painter Mark Rothko had died of suicide. Van Gogh also...
View ArticleVintage ad featuring Straitjacketed beauty...
It's hard to imagine, but at one time this was actually published as an ad for a business form company. Well, you have to admit: The ad does capture you attention for a rather boring product...
View ArticleHot Stuff
We all know the net is just a never-ending cornucopia of sensual images, and there are so many people better at doing image reposting than I am. But I had to share a set with you guys, because if you...
View ArticlePadded Hood Construction
In this post I'm going to take you through my process for making a foam-padded hood. This is actually two leather hoods: one inside the other with a foam layer in between. The foam provides both an...
View ArticlePadded Hood Construction PART II
In this post I'll attach the padded hood to the butterfly straitjacket, finish setting the rear zipper and lacing panel in place. We left off with the outer hood wrapped over the inner hood and foam...
View ArticleFei Fei Sun in TALL boots, gloves and fur - Vogue Italia
A stunning pictorial by Mert and MarcusĀ for Italian Vogue's 2015 China issue featuring Fei Fei Sun. You can see the whole set here onĀ Asian Models Blog. I think I'm ready for total Asian domination....
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