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Marking out the patterns on leather.
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Front and rear leather tops.
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Using my magnetic stitch guide to manage the seam offset. The leather is thicker than the brass disk.
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Preparing to sew the sole to the top.
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First finished booty in veg. tan leather. Very tough to flip veg. tan leather.
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Side view.
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The first pair of booties for Ben. I may make a pair of pine lasts.
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Boots #2, with 2 loops for ease of fitting, side view.
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Carefully sewing the inverted boot sole to the sides.
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Stitching the deer skin soles with my offset tool.
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Boot #2
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Second pair of Chelsea boots.
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Attaching the veg. tan leather pull loops with brass rivets.