row of green leather boots upside down on production racks with cork filling

Factory Friday: June 19th

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.

swatch of orange brown textured leather
Coach Rambler hide right before cutting.

animation of zig-zag stitching leather pieces of boot upper
After cutting, the quarters are zig-zag stitched together.

three coach rambler uppers sitting still with person in background sewing
Here some uppers sit closed up while another is being sewn.

stacks of java waxed flesh leather boot uppers in front of boot boxes
Java Waxed Flesh looks nearly black here, where the uppers have had eyelets installed and awaiting speedhooks.

stack of tobacco snakebite leather boot uppers with blurred background
Tobacco Snakebite in its plain toe incarnation is going through production.

line of blue textured leather boots upside down in production
The line is loaded full of a variety of preorders, including Azul Crazy Cow.

hand using a utility knife to remove excess upper leather from boot in production
A lil' trim on these Tobacco Snakebite uppers.

row of various colored leather boots upside down with blurred background
Seaweed, Tobacco Snakebite, and some Garnet in the back.

row of purple boots upside showing cork filling
The same Garnet from the top, showing the cork filling.

row of green leather boots upside down on production racks with cork filling
Seaweed Crazy Cow with cork, as well.

brown tobacco snakebite leather tall boot upside down in production before being outsole stitched
A pair from the Tobacco Snakebite Preorder before outsole stitching.

bootmaker using outsole stitching machine on heavy lugged boot
Outsole stitching a boot with our Heavy Lug sole.

Collage of a person applying cream to java waxed flesh leather boots
Finishing up a pair of Java Waxed Flesh cap toes.

Row of burgundy leather boots on a shelf with a blurred background
Those Burgundy moc toes we released right before they were boxed up.

More next Friday. Sign up for weekly updates delivered direct—no spam, just factory floor reality.


Leave a comment

Please note, comments must be approved before they are published

This site is protected by hCaptcha and the hCaptcha Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.