Monthly Archives: September 2013

Boot pieces

These are some of the pieces that will become a part of Taylor’s boots. Her boot top with the foot sewn on is in the back of the image.

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All the boot pieces

Taylor wanted to take a picture that included all of the pieces that will make up the boot top and foot so she carefully laid all of the pieces out on the work bench.

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Taylor’s boot tops

Taylor stitched her boot tops this morning and did a fine job.

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New Student

This is my new student Taylor with the boot tops for the boots she’ll be building in her two week class.

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Monday YouTube video

My Monday YouTube video is available. I have a new format for my videos–in addition to boot making tips I have different features about life in a boot shop. In this episode I interview my apprentice Brittney.

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Stitched logo

I sign and date all of my boots and I also stitch my logo into the lining on the back boot top panel.

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Black ostrich boots

I’m starting a new pair of boots for September. This pair will have a black ostrich foot and black kangaroo tops with 10 rows of stitching.

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First boots, first time to wear them

Brittney is happily wearing her very first pair of boots that she made! I’ll have an interview with her in my video next Monday.

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Brittney’s boots

My apprentice finished her first pair of boots. I think the look of pride on her face says it all.

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Cowboy boot shoes…should we call them shoots?

I finished the cowboy boot shoes yesterday. Aren’t they pretty?

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