Monthly Archives: July 2014

Much sadness

This is what accounting looks like when your hard drive crashes and you lose 7 months of business data. I’m keeping track of everything on paper in the desperate hope that my data will be recovered and I can just … Continue reading

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It’s a Boot Life

Here’s a link to my Monday YouTube video. I feel very virtuous uploading a complete video on time even though I’m still traveling. Dale and I are staying in Seattle for a few days after the cruise we took to … Continue reading

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Traveling in boots

My boots got to see a glacier yesterday. Don’t worry–Dale was holding them so they wouldn’t fall!

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Cruising

Dale and I are traveling this week, celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary. My boots are having lots of fun! Last night we danced to Jim Ed Brown singing the old Louvin Brother song “When I Stop Dreaming.”

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Today’s work

I had hoped to start cutting leather today but instead I completed all of the pattern pieces and fit the last.

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July newsletter

Here’s a link to my July newsletter.

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Paige’s new shoes

Paige is in Georgia for five weeks at the Savannah College of Art and Design. In addition to the regular classes she’s taking, she’s also making a pair of gold, stitch-down chukkas with my friend Marcell.

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New design

This is the design for the next pair of boots I’ll be making.

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It’s a Boot Life

It’s a Boot Life My Monday video is now on YouTube!

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Emelie finishing her boots

Emelie is finishing the heels on her boots. We were a little worried we wouldn’t have time to finish them since we took a day off and went to the lake over the fourth of July. But she’ll have a … Continue reading

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