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Handcrafted Women's Boots - How It's Made: Nick's Becca Boot

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Overview

Explore the intricate process of crafting high-quality women's boots in this 22-minute video showcasing the production of Nick's Becca Boot. Follow the step-by-step journey from clicking and skiving to the final finishing touches, learning about techniques such as wet and dry lasting, shanking, and sole stitching. Gain insights into the craftsmanship behind USA-made, durable footwear designed to last for years. Discover the importance of using premium materials and the option for future resoling or rebuilding. Understand the specialized features like replaceable corks for enhanced grip in challenging work environments. Witness the dedication to quality and worker well-being that has been a hallmark of Nick's Handmade Boots since 1964 in Spokane, Washington.

Syllabus

Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Eyes and Hooks
Wet Lasting
Dry Lasting
Shanking
Mid-Sole
McKay
Lug Sole
Sole Stitching
Heel
Sanding
Insole
Finishing
Final Results

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