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Shoemaking is the process of making footwear. Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or cordwainers (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them [citation needed]). In the 18th century, dozens or even hundreds [1] of masters, journeymen, and apprentices (both men and ...
Cordwainer. Tombstone of the shoemaker Xanthippos. Marble, Greek artwork, ca. 430–420 BC. From Athens. A cordwainer (/ ˈkɔːrdˌweɪnər /) is a shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather. The cordwainer's trade can be contrasted with the cobbler's trade, according to a tradition in Britain that restricted cobblers to repairing shoes. [1]
Cobbler is a dessert consisting of a fruit (or less commonly savory) filling poured into a large baking dish and covered with a batter, biscuit, or dumpling (in the United Kingdom) before being baked. Some cobbler recipes, especially in the American South, resemble a thick-crusted, deep-dish pie with both a top and bottom crust.
Easy Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix | Photo by Shana Keith. "This is a quick but company-worthy cobbler," says Rebecca Lentz. "So simple, yet wins rave reviews. If desired, use cans of peaches in ...
Scott Amorin glues a new heel on a woman's shoe. In the foreground is a photo of Scott Amorin's grandfather, John R. Andrade, who taught Amorin the cobbler craft and opened New York Shoe repair on ...
Get the recipe: Huckleberry Cobbler. This is a fantastic recipe for a fresh peach cobbler you can make at home, courtesy of the great folks at the Georgia Peach Festival. Get the recipe: Fresh ...
Cobbler or river cobbler, a marketing name in the UK for Southeast Asian Pangasius bocourti and Pangasius pangasius (also marketed as "basa", "pangasius" and "panga") Cobbler, a common name for Cnidoglanis macrocephalus, a species of catfish found along the coasts of Australia. Cobbler, a common name for the South Australian cobbler, a brown ...
Farrier. A farrier is a specialist in equine hoof care, including the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves and the placing of shoes on their hooves, if necessary. A farrier combines some blacksmith 's skills (fabricating, adapting, and adjusting metal shoes) with some veterinarian 's skills (knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the ...