Find out how to stretch leather boots with these easy methods that will give you the perfect fit every time.

Whether it's boot season or not, it can be tricky to find boots made for bigger calves. Shop our list of 11 calf-friendly options.

Should you need the ankle or calf stretched, use a contraption like the Houndsbay Boot Shaft Shaper. If you plan on using this method, you'll want to be very careful not to damage the leather.

For taller boots that feel tight around the calves (ouch!), calf boot stretchers can be a godsend. Put it in the boot and leave it there overnight, ideally six to eight hours for optimum results.

Available in a range of cute styles, the best over-the-knee boots for wide calves have a shaft of at least 16 inches to give you plenty of wiggle room.

Ahead, 10 pairs of wide-calf boots worthy of your consideration. Stretch-to-fit, over-the-knee boots are pretty much guaranteed to make fast friends with nearly everything in your wardrobe.

Colored boots have been uber-popular, and the Knee-High Stretch Riding Boot by Brinley Co. is no exception. They feature a stacked block heel with two back stripes to create contrast and stretchiness.

Crafted in Italy from a shade of cognac a.k.a light tan leather, there's also an elastic stretch shaft and a 35mm heel height. These beauties are in the sale so catch them while you can!