Category Archives: Cowboy Boots

Cowboy boots

Announcement

For everyone who has admired the work of my students and inquired about taking classes, I’m going to post this information:   At this time, I don’t have any cowboy boot making classes planned, nor do I plan to schedule … Continue reading

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Boot class

These boots were just completed by my current student.

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Photo Essay

Here’s a photo essay to prove that I have been working.

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Paige

Paige is working in my shop now. She thinks she’s funny.

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Lacing the shank

Here’s a progress photo of how I put in a steel shank. On the far left is a boot with the steel shank glued in. That obviously wouldn’t last long, so the glue is just to hold it in place … Continue reading

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So…what have you been doing?

I’ve been inseaming boots!

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It’s a Boot Life

Here’s my YouTube video for March.

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Halfway there

Sewing side seams is fun. Getting the side seams completed with no disasters is even more fun. I’m halfway through in this photo.

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Whoops

Someone pointed out that the eagle’s head on this boot was SUPPOSED to be white. I really have no excuse for missing this particular detail. Fortunately it wasn’t too late to fix it.

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Lasts

I’m working on my http://www.sorrellnotionsandfindings.com website today. I’m adding all of the lasts to that website, with updated and current stock quantities. I have five last models up already and should complete the remainder of the last models by this … Continue reading

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