Tag Archives: cowboyboots

I’m pretty much obsessed with the pattern for these shoes — not the design (to be fair, I’m obsessed with that too) but the way this style of shoe is patterned. I don’t even know what it’s called. It’s not … Continue reading →

All four bluebird top panels are stitched. Considering each panel took me around an hour, I’m pleased to have them finished. My usual goal when designing and stitching a boot top is to be able to start, stitch the entire … Continue reading →

I have one (1) of the four (4) bluebird top panels stitched. This is going to take a while.

Today’s work: shoe uppers and cowboy boot tops

More little birdies and butterflies and flowers are stitched.

I’m working on another small pair of shoes with teeny tiny birds and flowers. I’m ready to make shoes or boots for someone who’s a size 12 now, please.First photo: I’ve cut out all the shaped holes and skived them; … Continue reading →

The little birdie uppers are together and ready to be put on the last. I have one more pair of shoe uppers to make before I begin lasting though.

All the little birdies are stitched.

“Little birdie, little birdieWon’t you sing to me your songGot a short time to stay hereAnd a long time to be gone”