Kelsea Ballerini Fan Reacts to Singer Sporting Her Boots on Stage (Unique)

• Kelsea Ballerini obtained a classy present from a fan throughout her headlining North American tour
• The fan, whose title is Dani Krapf, took three weeks to bedazzle her live performance cowboy boots, which finally landed on stage on the nation artist’s toes
• Krapf tells PEOPLE the inspiration behind the design and what the candy interplay meant to her

Kelsea Ballerini had a memorable second with a fan, who gave her a candy present on her North American headlining tour.

Dani Krapf, 23, a Fort Smith, Ark., resident, went to the nation star’s present with greater than only a signal to assist when she attended her Tulsa, Okla., live performance on April 5.

Though it wasn’t her first present (Krapf, who has been a fan of Ballerini’s since she launched “Love Me Like You Imply It” in 2015, tells PEOPLE she noticed the singer in live performance when she opened for Keith City and Kenny Chesney in 2018 and 2023), her seat for this one was the closest she’s been to the stage.

She wished to decorate to impress and she or he did so by bedazzling her personal cowboy boots by hand. Her personalised pair featured tons of colourful gems impressed by Ballerini’s previous musical eras in addition to music titles from Patterns and Rolling Up the Welcome Mat (For Good) .

However, “once I noticed how cool they have been I made a decision I wished to try to get them to her,” Krapf says. That is how the personalised piece ended up in Ballerini’s fingers — and finally on her toes.

“As she walked over to speak to me concerning the boots, I simply couldn’t consider it. I’ve regarded as much as her for years and [thought], the girl that helped heal me is seeing me, loving the boots that I made,” Krapf shares.

The candy interplay was posted to TikTok, the place a shocked Ballerini might be seen promising to put on the boots to carry out the present’s remaining music.

And he or she did.

Whereas singing “Penthouse (Healed Model),” Ballerini flashed the sparkly boots only for Krapf.

“I wished to cry pleased tears. Watching her not simply put on them however present them off on stage regardless that they have been too huge [the pair were in Krapf’s shoe size] was probably the most surreal second of my life.”

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Krapf did not get to satisfy Ballerini (she did get a selfie, although, that Ballerini took from the stage), however she will be able to’t categorical sufficient gratitude to the singer for exhibiting her — and her boots — numerous love.

“Someday I hope I get the meet her to have the ability to inform her my story on how she has healed me,” she tells PEOPLE. On her love for the artist, Krapf provides: “Her storytelling by means of music has at all times appeared so real and really relatable. She isn’t afraid to inform her story even when it’s onerous and makes you’re feeling like you may get by means of something.”