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Getting The Correct Size | What size am I in Bohemond sizing?

Getting The Correct Size | What size am I in Bohemond sizing?

This video has everything you need to know to make sure your shoes from Boots by Bohemond fit. If you find yourself asking "What size should I order.... This video is for you.

Ordering on line can be stressful or even scary. Not with me, I have a liberal and easy return and exchange policy. I want every customer to be a happy customer.

Watch if are wondering:

"Will my mail order shoes Fit?" Yes if you do this.

"I use orthotics... Should I order larger?" No. I made room for them.

"what about Viking Leg Wraps or Winingas, do I up my size?" No. Just get your size.

"Naal bound Socks.... What do I do?"Tell me and I will help.

"I plan to fight in these.... sports inserts and maybe a brace..." My adivice, order the size you measured using the Brannock Device.

Use the Brannock Device and get me your Size and Width. The Brannock device is found in every reputable shoe store. Easy to use instructions on how to use it are in this short video.

Always give me the straight info gathered from this device. I will use it to tell you what size you are. Yes in MOST cases what the Brannock Device gave for size and width.

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Let' Make Viking Medieval Leather Toggles!

Let' Make Viking Medieval Leather Toggles!

Leather toggles are a great historically accurate closer that works on pouches, bags, tents, armor and footwear like boots and shoes. This video is a simple short how to on how to make leather toggles. Leather toggles are great for SCA, historical reenactment, LARP, and cosplay. These leather toggles work really well with Viking shoes and Viking boots.

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How to Clean Moldy Muddy Boots and Waterproof

How to Clean Moldy Muddy Boots and Waterproof

I will go step by step showing you how to clean moldy and muddy leather boots and get them waterproofed. Outdoor camping events can take a toll on your leather boots. Make a mistake and not pack them away correctly can cause your leather boots to mold. With the right care you can clean and waterproof them and get them back in service. This video is made for customers of Boots By Bohemond; but, these techniques can work for anyone. You will need. Rags 1 quart of hot but not scalding water 1 cup of vinegar Waterproof product of your choice I recommend: Mink Oil Mink Oil Paste Shoe Polish Sno-Seal

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How to Make shoe or boot patterns using a sock

How to Make shoe or boot patterns using a sock

How to make shoe or boot patterns using a sock. Start your historical, medieval, and Viking shoe or boot pattern with this how to use a sock and tape. Tutorial for historical patterns like in Viking Turn shoes, Medieval Turn shoes, renaissance and Tudor boots and shoes.

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How To Measure for Custom Handmade Footwear

How To Measure for Custom Handmade Footwear

Do you want custom handmade historical boots or shoes that are special and made just for you?   

Bohemond can do it! 

This video will instruct you on how to take a tracing and measurements for your custom boot order.  Follow along it is easy to do!

This video serves two purposes!

1. You are a Shop Knight follower and you will be making boots or shoes along with our videos!

2. You are a Boots by Bohemond Customer and have asked me to make you something very special!

You will need:

A friend to help.

Writing tool: pensile is preferred.

Two pieces of paper

Cloth for flexible measuring tape. Taylor style.

 

Mail package to:

Boots by Bohemond

8701 Oakcrest Pl. NW

Albuquerque, NM 87114

 

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