Overview
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Watch a detailed 27-minute video showcasing the complete rebuild process of a pair of 30-year-old cracked and worn work boots by Nicks Handmade Boots. Follow the step-by-step restoration, including tear down, cutting, skiving, sewing, wet lasting, lasting, shanking, bottoming, sole stitching, heel stack construction, sanding, and finishing. Learn about the durability and serviceability of Nicks boots, which are built to last for years and can be resoled or rebuilt when needed. Discover why these handmade boots, crafted in Spokane, Washington since 1964, are considered the highest quality and most comfortable work boots on the market. Gain insights into proper boot care and maintenance to extend the life of your footwear.
Syllabus
Tear Down
Cutting
Skiving
Sewing
Wet Lasting
Lasting
Shanking
Bottoming
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result
Taught by
Nicks Handmade Boots