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Tag Archives: bespoke
Two pairs of boots
Two pairs of boots have been side seamed and turned right-side-out. Tomorrow I’ll put them on the last.
What… me make mistakes?
I forgot to put the side liners between the vamp and the liner. I had to take out the side welt stitching, peel it back, stick it in, and restitch it. It’s a rookie mistake which I will blame on … Continue reading
May newsletter
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Paige’s bracelet
This is my lovely daughter Paige’s work. It’s an alligator leather bracelet with an overlaid watch design. The hands are stitched to three o’clock because that’s when school lets out.
It’s a Boot Life
It’s a Boot Life Here’s my Monday video. In the shop I demonstrate making a waxed end, and then Morgan and I take a road trip to a show in Sheridan, Wyoming. We also sample a Canadian delicacy–Ketchup Potato Chips.
Progress…
I have two pairs of boot top panels stitched so now I can start building boots! I got started on attaching the vamps and counters before the end of the day.
Blue tops
I’ve stitched one side of a blue oak leaf boot top panel. I like the way they’re looking!
New design
This month I get to make another version of an oak leaf design.
New (old) boots
I feel like I have new boots. I wore out the toe on these so I took them apart and added a wingtip plus new soles and heels.
Lisa Sorrell, cowboy boot maker 