Dr. Marten Resole and Rebuild - Dollar Docs Upgrade

Watch a detailed video demonstrating the complete overhaul of a pair of Dr. Martens boots by Nicks Handmade Boots. Learn about the process of disassembling the original boots, comparing the factory materials with high-quality replacements, and rebuilding them step-by-step using superior leather and rubber components. Observe various bootmaking techniques including clicking, skiving, sewing, lasting, shanking, bottoming, sole stitching, glueing, sole pressing and trimming, heel stack construction, sanding, and finishing. Gain insights into the differences between mass-produced and handcrafted boots, and understand the value of serviceable, long-lasting footwear made in Spokane, Washington since 1964.

Tear Down
Old Vs. New
Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Lasting
Shanking
Bottoming
Sole Stitching
Glueing
Sole Pressing
Sole Trimming
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Product