Category Archives: Cowboy Boots

Cowboy boots

Distracted by design

It’s been a long time since I’ve been this excited about a new design — I abandoned my responsibilities and customer orders to make these little boots. I think the reason they intrigue me so much is because I completely … Continue reading

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Take my poll

Whoops, I got distracted and started a pair of lace-up boots for myself because I couldn’t get them out of my head.Also, are these not the coolest things you’ve ever seen?!?Possible answers:YesYES!Why is this even a question of course yes.

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Colorful

This customer said he didn’t mind bright colors so I’ve taken him at his word.

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Still making boots

Work has been ongoing at my shop even though I’ve been too busy to take pictures for a few days.

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New

I got new headshots today, courtesy of my friend Mallory Eagle. This one’s my favorite.

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Organizing

Flora and I organized her area of the shop. It’s impossible to be neat when there’s no place to put things, so I bought a shelf, built another one, hung a thread rack that Ray Dorwart gave me, and put … Continue reading

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Chelsea boots

Flora made these beautiful western-inspired Chelsea boots and I got to try them on! They’re not for me though.

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Emma’s shoes

It was a rush on Emma’s final day in my shop to get her shoes completed before I took her to the airport, and I’ve almost forgotten to share photos of her work. Emma is from London and I assumed … Continue reading

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Organization is great!

I finished a project I’ve been putting off for far too long. Using an inexpensive Baker Leather split, I sized leather pieces to fit exactly under my cutting boards and then cut holes out to accommodate all of my rulers … Continue reading

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Sidewalk photo

Students and friends on the sidewalk outside my shop. I’m grateful for the relationships this craft has given me.

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