Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Fizik Arione: Olympian

A blend of Japanese keirin racing and the Olympics: A reminder of Josiah's career as an elite cyclist. Hand stitched Olympic rings sit inside a negative space star reversed out of a complex pattern of perforations highlighted with a yellow to red radial gradient.

Selle Italia SLR Gel Flow: Winged Wheel

A piece of Campagnolo's winged wheel logo hand stitched on white kangaroo leather.

Brooks Cambium: Speedy Deco

C15 covered in kangaroo leather to look nice and also prevent the abrasive effect of the cotton canvas edges on Craig's shorts. It going on a classic red steel Paconi up in the Dandenong Ranges.

Thursday, 5 May 2016

Selle Royal Seta: Simple Lines

Transforming Martins highly graphic'd and logo'd saddle into something much more elegant.

Selle Italia SLR Flow: Slackers

Slackers in Vancouver BC.

Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Selle Italia SLR: Classic Legend

The Legend Bikes logo subtly de-bossed on the back of this SLR in Brandy kangaroo leather. Referencing the original Selle Italia saddle the fine perforations through the centre are coloured in the Italian tri-colore. They add a classic touch to Dale's titanium legend.

Brooks Cambium: Mondrian Tandem

A pair of Brooks Cambium C17 saddles in saddle tan kangaroo leather with matching bar tapes and a boxy saddle bag for a special Jack Taylor tandem build by Treadly Bike Shop in Adelaide. 








Monday, 2 May 2016

Astute Skylite: Silver Fade Speedvagen

Monotone silver to dark grey fade perforated centre and bar tape. My first recovering of an Astute saddle, the Skylite VT for a matte black Speedvagen Holla Text.


Fizik Antares: MAAP & Speedvagen


Speedvagen and MAAP are up to something - so I made this navy blue kangaroo set including Antares saddle, colourful bar tape and adjustable pump strap.

Tuesday, 26 April 2016

Fizik Antares: Overt Speedvagen

Bright gold dots flanked with Vanilla blue and cyan on white kangaroo for Speedvagen in Taiwan.

Fizik Antares: Royal Fade

Navy blue kangaroo leather with a fade perforation underlay of pink - lavender - cyan for a Speedvagen Hollow Text in Taiwan. My first Antares 00 with Mobius rails.

Friday, 22 April 2016

Fizik Kurve Chameleon: Royal Blue Conic

Taking reference from Dario Pegoretti's Conic paint scheme the set is for a Pegoretti build by Above Category in California.

Fizik Kurve Chameleon: Ice Blue Fade Set



Graded perforation grid detailing on everything for a Steelman bike in the United States. Fizik Kurve Chameleon, large saddle bag for tubular tyre, frame pump strap and full grain bar tape with Busyman bar end caps.