Can you stretch cowboy boots wider?

Can you stretch cowboy boots wider?

If you find that your boot is too small around certain parts of your foot, you can consider stretching the boot. There are a few ways to do this, but it’s best to let a professional stretch your cowboy boots. Doing it the wrong way can actually damage them.

How can I stretch my boots wider?

Fill sandwich bags with water and tuck them inside your boots. Make sure the bags are sealed so the water doesn’t damage the leather and then put the boots in the freezer. As the water freezes, it expands, slowly stretching out the leather.

How can I stretch my cowboy boots overnight?

To break in your cowboy boots overnight, place sealed bags of water in the toe, stuff the rest with towels, then place them in the freezer. Other methods include wearing them with thick socks, using a boot stretcher, conditioning, steaming, or bending them by hand.

Can a cobbler make a boot wider?

If you’ve bought a pair of shoes or boots that are a bit too tight, a cobbler can stretch them out with a stretching machine.