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Experience a 29-minute point-of-view journey through the intricate process of handcrafting the classic 1964 Brown BuilderPro boot at Nicks Handmade Boots. Witness each step of the bootmaking process through the eyes of skilled artisans, from clicking and skiving to the final finishing touches. Gain insight into the craftsmanship behind these durable, serviceable boots made in Spokane, Washington since 1964. Learn about the various stages including sewing, lasting, shanking, sole attachment, and heel construction. Discover why Nicks boots are built to last and can be resoled or rebuilt, offering a sustainable alternative to mass-produced footwear. Perfect for those interested in traditional craftsmanship, high-quality workwear, or the intricate details of bootmaking.
Syllabus
Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Hooks & Eyes
First Lasting
Lasting
Shanking
Mid-Sole
Lug Sole
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result
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Nicks Handmade Boots