Category Archives: Cowboy Boots

Cowboy boots

Paw prints wingtip

Posted on July 16, 2018 by customboots

The puppy paw prints wingtip is in leather now. Cutting and skiving is finished; next I’ll inlay in the colors.

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Paw prints

Posted on July 12, 2018 by customboots

Puppy paw prints wingtip This a heart -shaped leaf that I often do but it took on added significance in this wingtip. The boot tops feature portraits of two dogs, one of which has died and is deeply missed by … Continue reading →

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Break time

Posted on July 9, 2018 by customboots

This is what I do when I’m taking a break from building boots.

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Meditation

Posted on July 7, 2018 by customboots

I found my meditation zone for a while today, stitching boot tops.    

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ESSA

Posted on June 30, 2018 by customboots

I had a fantastic time at the Eureka Springs School of the Arts with my dedicated and talented students! Here they are with their completed independent leather inlay/overlay projects.

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It’s a Boot Life

Posted on June 26, 2018 by customboots

This is a link to Part Two of speed boot making on my YouTube show “It’s a Boot Life.”

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Eureka Springs School of the Arts

Posted on June 23, 2018 by customboots

CLASS SPACE HAS BEEN FILLED. I’m teaching a 5 day leather inlay/overlay class in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, next week–Monday through Friday, 9-5. One of my confirmed students has had to cancel, but instead of asking for a refund he’s requested … Continue reading →

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Skiving

Posted on June 21, 2018 by customboots

 

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Chair collaboration

Posted on June 20, 2018 by customboots

This is a collaboration I did a few years ago with John Gallis of Norseman Designs in Cody, Wyoming.

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Boot memories

Posted on June 18, 2018 by customboots

There’s a funny story about these boots; they’re a reproduction of an old Olsen Stelzer design with the last name added. When the lady ordered the boots she said, “I want an oil derrick on the boots because my family … Continue reading →

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