Making Custom Cowboy Boots

My daughter is learning to make customs cowboy boots and one of the issues she is running into is the amount of time it takes to hand shape the foot mold for a customer. I have been looking at building her a cnc lathe to be able to automate the making of the foot molds (called lasts). Here is what I was thinking I could build: this video shows a cnc lathe being used to to make what I am talking about.

Is it possible? I don't have much CNC experience. Most...

Making Custom Cowboy Boots