Learn the process of replacing heel caps on high-quality handmade boots in this comprehensive 26-minute video tutorial. Follow along as experts demonstrate each step, from brushing and washing the boots to removing old heel stacks, attaching new ones, and sanding them into shape. Discover techniques for staining the midsole and polishing the upper to achieve a professional finish. Compare the before and after results to appreciate the transformation. Gain valuable insights into boot care and maintenance to extend the life of your footwear. Perfect for boot enthusiasts and those interested in leather craftsmanship.
Overview
Syllabus
Brushing the Boot off
Washing the Boot
Removing old heel stacks
Attaching new Heel Stacks
Sanding the Heel into shape
Staining the Midsole
Polishing the upper
Before vs. After
Taught by
Nicks Handmade Boots
