Monthly Archives: November 2013

Claymoor’s List, part two

Posted on November 29, 2013 by customboots

Claymoor’s List, part two This is part two of my interview with Claymoor’s List and I think it has the most interesting questions.

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I’ve started building the heels on my November boots, the front room of my shop is much cleaner, the back room still needs work, and I’m leaving it all to go home and prepare for Thanksgiving tomorrow with my family. … Continue reading →

Posted on November 27, 2013 by customboots | Leave a comment

Moving into my newly empty front room

Posted on November 26, 2013 by customboots
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Pegging

Posted on November 26, 2013 by customboots

If anyone was thinking, “I wonder what Lisa is doing this morning?” the answer is that I’m pegging boot soles. I have one pegged and three to go.

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Interview with Claymoor’s List, part one

Posted on November 25, 2013 by customboots

Interview with Claymoor’s List, part one This is part one of an interview I did with Mircea Cioponea who has the blog Claymoorslist. He writes about exceptional craftsmen in and associated with the shoemaking trade. He asked me interesting questions … Continue reading →

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Business opportunity

Posted on November 24, 2013 by customboots

This would be a great opportunity for someone who wants to get into this trade.

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Completed toes

Posted on November 22, 2013 by customboots

I have the toes in two pairs of boots and they’re ready to be inseamed. Next I have to make the inseaming threads… mutter… whine…

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Supplier list

Posted on November 21, 2013 by customboots

Supplier list I’ve just updated my web site with a list of suppliers and what they carry. If there’s a supplier you use that you’d like added please send me an email or message. This list will primarily feature suppliers … Continue reading →

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My day’s work

Posted on November 19, 2013 by customboots

I’ll be putting these two pairs on the last tomorrow and they’ll begin looking like boots!

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Party boots

Posted on November 18, 2013 by customboots

Dale and I took the girls to the Great Works, Small Wonders event at the National Cowboy Museum on Friday night. One of my clients was there wearing her boots!

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