Monthly Archives: February 2015

Shoemakers Conference

Here’s a photo from my trip to England. This is my friend Mariano, who’s a shoemaker at John Lobb. We met the first time I went to England, and I got to spend an entire day sitting beside him at … Continue reading

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Back home

I got to see Greenland yesterday when we flew home.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Poem by my mother

My mother wrote a poem for me! I have a little poem I wrote for you. Hope you like it. I started it some time ago & finished it tonight. ~My Daughter, the Boot Maker~ My daughter’s a custom boot … Continue reading

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Tony Slinger, shoemaker

Dale and I are in England with our friends Carina and PO. Today we visited the shop of Tony Slinger, an absolutely fantastic shoemaker in Yorkshire. I asked many questions and learned a lot.

Posted in boot maker | Tagged | 2 Comments

Shoemaker’s gathering

I’m in Northampton, England at the Independent Shoemaker’s gathering. This is my table for dinner. I’ve made lots of new friends!

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | 2 Comments

It’s a Boot Life

“It’s a Boot Life” for February is now available on YouTube.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Students with their new boots

My students left today happily wearing their new boots! Here’s another photo of my students in front of my shop.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Artist challenge

On the final day of the artist challenge, the theme is feathers.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | 2 Comments

Artist challenge

Day four of the artist challenge and today the theme is birds.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment

Artist challenge

Day three of the artist challenge. My theme today is flowers.

Posted in boot maker, Cowboy Boots | Tagged | Leave a comment