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Now it really IS art

Look what I got in the mail today from an artist friend of mine! It’s a watercolor painting of one my boots!

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I recognize those boots

A pair of my boots (with a client inside) came to visit me at my booth at the Philadelphia Craft Show.

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Hey bidder, bidder

I donated a leather pillow to the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show. Here’s a link if you’d like to bid on it. Leather Pillow Auction

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I’m not in Oklahoma anymore

My booth was just visited by a member of the catering staff who invited me to come see her at the Tofu Buffet. Now there’s a phrase you don’t hear in Guthrie.

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Hello Philadelphia

This is my booth for the Philadelphia Craft Show. My husband Dale and I are in the big city and we’re partying hard. We set up my booth this afternoon, found an ice cream parlor, then bought bath salts and … Continue reading

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That’s all for today

My shop is a mess but I’m going home. I think I’ve done enough for today.

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Challenge accepted

There are always things I want to do better but I finally got the pegs as smooth as I wanted them today. I was talking to Dave Little a few years ago and he mentioned that sometimes his clients complained … Continue reading

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Next I’ll add the shine.

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I’m feeling soleful

It looks like I’ll be finishing soles today.

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October newsletter

I sent out my October newsletter this morning; here’s a link if you’d like to read it. To receive it directly to your inbox every month send an email to customboots@aol.com with “Subscribe” in the subject line.

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