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How It's Made - Nicks Boots

Nicks Handmade Boots via YouTube

Overview

Discover the meticulous process behind creating the world's toughest work boots for men in this 23-minute video showcasing the production of Nicks Handmade Boots. Follow the step-by-step journey from clicking and skiving to the final finishing touches, learning about crucial stages such as wet lasting, shanking, and sole stitching. Gain insights into the craftsmanship that goes into making durable, comfortable, and long-lasting boots designed for tradesmen, mechanics, and other professionals who spend long hours on their feet. Explore the benefits of investing in high-quality, serviceable footwear that can be resoled or rebuilt, extending their lifespan far beyond mass-produced alternatives.

Syllabus

Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Hooks & Eyes
Wet Lasting
Lasting
Shanking
Mid-Sole
McKay Stitch
Slip Sole & Lug
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result

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