Monthly Archives: August 2022

Oklahoma Boots update

Posted on August 30, 2022 by customboots

The Oklahoma boots are finished and I’ll deliver them today. I am so eager to share the photos with you! Until I have permission, I’ll just share the photo of the card I include with all my boots.

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2023 Cowboy Boot Calendar

Posted on August 26, 2022 by customboots

I created and ordered my 2023 cowboy boot calendar today. The website will allow orders but they won’t be in stock for a couple of weeks. http://www.sorrell.shop, on the home page

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“Always Wanting You”

Posted on August 23, 2022 by customboots

I remember once when I worked for Jay Griffith; we were making a pair of boots with a chocolate top and hot pink inlays. We didn’t have any hot pink thread so Jay told me to stitch around the hot … Continue reading →

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Bluebonnet Lane

Posted on August 23, 2022 by customboots

Joe, the owner of these boots, was one of my very first customers when I started my own business. He stuck with me through poorly-made boots and boots that didn’t fit, and he always believed in me and encouraged me. … Continue reading →

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WOW

Posted on August 9, 2022 by customboots

This is what my face looks like when I spend hours at the Country Music Museum in Brady, Texas, and then I GET TO TRY ON JACKETS that belonged to Ray Price, Cowboy Copas, and Porter Wagoner!!!

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I’m an inspiration

Posted on August 3, 2022 by customboots

A western lace-up boot is called a packer, and I believe this was the first pair of packers I made. As you can see, I always find opportunity for design in blank spaces. I made these boots for myself and … Continue reading →

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Feather bracelet

Posted on August 1, 2022 by customboots

Bracelet for a friend, with inlaid and stitched pheasant feathers

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