textured blue leather with light color outlines for pieces of boots on cutting machine

Factory Friday: June 12th

It's Friday and we're here with some behind the scenes shots from the production floor. We build our boots here in Eugene, Oregon and we're very proud of our process and the end result, and we think you will enjoy some behind the scenes action.

overlapping hides of blue textured leather
The preorder for Azul Crazy Cow ripped and we're getting it started in production.

animated image of sewer sewing blue textured leather on sewing machine
Every stitch in its place.

bins of azul crazy cow uppers on conveyor belt
Vibrant, saturated blue.

closeup photo of hammer after hitting leather punch on blue textured leather boot upper
Punching holes for eyelets and speedhooks.

pair of blue textured leather boot uppers
A pair of uppers ready for hardware.

tobacco snakebite preorder uppers in lasting on rack
Tobacco Snakebite preorders making their way through production.

seaweed crazy cow boot being lasted in lasting machine
As well as the Seaweed Crazy Cow preorders.

seaweed crazy cow boots upside down in production after being lasted and stapled
Lasted, stapled and ready for welting.

burgundy rambler boots in production upside with shank applied
New build in Burgundy Rambler is coming down the line.

upside down boots showing cork filling in production
It's a moc toe on our casual last.

burgundy rambler midsole being stitched
They're finishing up and will be hitting the site next week.

burgundy rambler boots upside down after midsole being stitched
They've got a contrasting black midsole, paired with Vibram's Gloxi Cut wedge sole.

close up shot of hands hammering nails into heel on upside down coach rambler boot
Coach Rambler in a completely new makeup on the casual last, paired with our heavy lug outsole.

coach rambler boots upside down on production rack with view of heavy lug sole topdown
Heels applied and ready for sanding.

coach rambler boots on white rack waiting to be finished
Some pull tabs on this build!

view of finishing rack filled with burgundy rambler boots
Not on these Burgundy Ramblers though.

finishing rack filled with overcast crazy cow leather boots focussed on toes
We used to run this natural welt pretty regularly, returning on these Overcast Crazy Cow boots recently released.

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