Category Archives: Cowboy Boots

Cowboy boots

Paper patterns

I started this morning with my paper patterns all prepared. These patterns show me exactly how to cut each inlay piece, and which leather it should be.

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Multitasking

Is she inseaming or playing on her phone?

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July newsletter

Here’s a link to my newsletter for July. July Newsletter

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Timeline of creating a boot top:

I hate this design! It’s going to be hard! Much whining!!! I might as well get started and get it over with. Hmmm, this isn’t so bad. Skiving is actually quite relaxing and quiet. NOOOOOOOOO, now they need to be … Continue reading

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Onward

I have one panel cut out and am ready to skive. Let the fun begin!

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I love making boots, really I do!

There was much weeping and wailing in my shop this morning, because I dreaded the thought of punching all the little holes that will enable me to transfer this design to leather. And yes, I do it on the sewing … Continue reading

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It’s a Boot Life

Here’s a link to my YouTube video for July.

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American Craft magazine

There’s a lovely article about me in the current issue (August/September) of American Craft magazine. It’s not up on their website yet, but here’s a look at it.

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Curiosity keeps me at the studio

I stayed a little late today. I wanted to get at least one boot top put together so I could admire it properly.

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New boot top

I’m starting a pretty pair of boots!

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