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How America's Toughest Work Boots Are Made

Offered By: Nicks Handmade Boots via YouTube

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Boot Making Courses Sewing Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate process of crafting America's toughest work boots in this 21-minute video showcasing the production of Nicks Urban Logger boots. Follow the step-by-step manufacturing process, from clicking and skiving to the final finishing touches. Learn about the durability, support, and comfort features that make these handmade boots stand out in the market. Discover how Nicks Handmade Boots, based in Spokane, Washington, has been producing high-quality, serviceable footwear since 1964. Gain insights into the boot-making techniques, including lasting, shanking, sole stitching, and heel stack construction. Understand the value of investing in boots that can be resoled and rebuilt, offering longevity beyond mass-produced alternatives.

Syllabus

Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Eyes & Hooks
Heel Counter
Lasting
Shanking
Mid-Sole
McKay
Lug Sole
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Insole
Finishing
Final Result


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Nicks Handmade Boots

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