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World's Toughest Rebuilds - Nick's Restores Old Work Boots

Nicks Handmade Boots via YouTube

Overview

Watch a detailed video showcasing the complete restoration process of a pair of walnut BuilderPro work boots by Nicks Handmade Boots. Follow the step-by-step rebuilding journey, from initial teardown to the final polished result. Learn about various boot repair techniques including clicking, skiving, sewing, lasting, shanking, bottoming, sole stitching, and finishing. Gain insights into the craftsmanship and durability of Nicks boots, which are designed to be serviced and rebuilt rather than discarded. Discover why these handmade boots, produced in Spokane, Washington since 1964, are considered among the most comfortable and long-lasting work boots on the market.

Syllabus

Teardown
Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Lasting
Shanking
Bottoming
Bottom Stitching
Sole Glueing
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result

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Nicks Handmade Boots

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