Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

World's Toughest Construction Boot - How It's Made - Nicks Handmade Boots

Nicks Handmade Boots via YouTube

Overview

Explore the meticulous process of crafting the world's toughest construction boot in this 20-minute video from Nicks Handmade Boots. Witness each step of the boot-making process, from clicking and skiving to sewing and lasting. Learn about the high-quality, durable leathers used and the company's prioritization of durability over aesthetics. Discover how Nicks' boots are built to last for years and can be resoled or rebuilt when needed. Gain insights into the company's history of producing top-quality boots in Spokane, Washington since 1964. Follow the detailed construction process, including wet lasting, shanking, bottoming, sole stitching, and heel stack assembly. Observe the final touches of sanding and finishing before seeing the impressive end result of this handcrafted, American-made work boot.

Syllabus

Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Hooks & Eyes
Wet Lasting
Lasting
Shanking
Bottoming
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result
Outro

Taught by

Nicks Handmade Boots

Reviews

Start your review of World's Toughest Construction Boot - How It's Made - Nicks Handmade Boots

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.