Shoe Cobbler in Lakeland

NBC News’ Sam Brock brings us his story.

Jim McFarland, a fourth-generation shoe cobbler in Lakeland, Florida, never anticipated his trade mending shoes would lead to millions of views on social media.

People are captivated by his careful craftsmanship: removing, stitching, and gluing soles on leather footwear. Across the country, some send him letters, sharing the stories behind their most cherished belongings.

Website https://mcfarlandsshoerepair.com/

https://www.facebook.com/americascobbler

https://www.instagram.com/americascobbler

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