Category Archives: Cowboy Boots

I’ve been searching for my missing heel pry tool for days. This morning I came into the shop and found it lying in the middle of my work bench. One of my mentors told me that when you search everywhere … Continue reading →

My day is NOT going as planned so there’s not much progress in the boot shop, but I’m leaving soon for a bluegrass festival weekend. I hope to return inspired and recharged. In the meantime, here’s a picture Paige posted … Continue reading →

Three pairs of boots are on the lasts now.

I absolutely love the design and colors on these boots. It’s a good thing, since I’m making them for myself.

Today’s theme is feathers.

I’ve finished a new pair of boots. I now introduce: “Sweeter Than The Flowers.”

I’ve finished stitching the design on the boot tops; the next step is sewing on the vamps and counters.

Whenever I draw a new design, I like to go over it and make any final alterations with a different color of pen so I can see the adjustments. I’ve only ever used black and blue ink. Now I’ll have … Continue reading →

All the pieces are coming together and beginning to look like cowboy boots.

Sometimes my bench gets a little messy.