Monthly Archives: July 2022

Memories

Posted on July 26, 2022 by customboots

When I first started making boots I somehow knew it was important to have professional pictures taken of each pair when I completed them; this is why I have thirty years of quality photos of boots I’ve made. There was … Continue reading →

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Ten rows of stitching, close-up

Posted on July 22, 2022 by customboots

Some boot makers start with the outermost row, but I was trained to begin with the innermost row. It really depends on what style of design you’re doing — with this one, accurately defining the unstitched space in the middle … Continue reading →

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It’s new!

Posted on July 20, 2022 by customboots

First time to use and stitch my new logo. I like it.

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Posted on July 18, 2022 by customboots

This customer brought me a much-loved pair of tiny cowboy boots she’d worn as a child and asked me to make her an exact reproduction that she could wear as an adult. I hope she’s still making happy memories in … Continue reading →

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“Lavender Lullaby”

Posted on July 6, 2022 by customboots

A long, long time ago I worked for an old boot maker named Jay Griffith, and Jay made boots for Marty Stuart, who was an up and coming young country singer. Marty commissioned a pair of pale yellow cowboy boots … Continue reading →

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