drupe
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Post by drupe on Nov 28, 2005 17:56:37 GMT -5
When it comes to leather work, Walrusleather is The Man. WL made me two pouches and the artistic skills and the creativity are above and beyond. WL my sincere thanks and Congrads on a job well done. Thanks a bunch Pete i33.photobucket.com/albums/d62/drupe/100_0563.jpg
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Post by krazydiamond on Nov 28, 2005 18:00:32 GMT -5
those look well made, great job, WL!
KD
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Post by Cher on Nov 28, 2005 18:14:21 GMT -5
Those are nice, that leather looks really soft.
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drupe
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Post by drupe on Nov 28, 2005 18:58:16 GMT -5
Oh, sorry, I forgot to say - those pouches are made from Buffalo leather. And they are very soft. WL do have you ever made one out of Walrus leather? Pete
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Nov 28, 2005 19:30:42 GMT -5
i have been trying (unsucessfully) to get a bit of walrus and some walrus tusk (whole ones) for a while, I cannot aford most of what is offered and the tusk and hide can only be obtained from an inuit or if it is certified from govt seizure or antique. thanks much for the positive response,, I try to make some great stuff.. Walrus
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Post by Alice on Nov 28, 2005 20:48:35 GMT -5
Very nice WL Do you make only leather ones? or do you make the synthetic (fake leather) ones too?
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Post by rockyraccoon on Nov 29, 2005 1:41:58 GMT -5
i got some too pete and they are so cool.
kim
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Nov 29, 2005 21:43:10 GMT -5
i make about anything people want of leather, pleather, naugahide etc, let me kno wwhat ya want and ill see what i can do for ya. the canvas etc isnt ever as nice but can be very good also.
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Post by pinemountaintrader on Nov 30, 2005 1:17:08 GMT -5
Great looking! My hubby would think those were spectacular! Nice job.
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Nov 30, 2005 11:53:02 GMT -5
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Post by joe on Nov 30, 2005 23:45:16 GMT -5
Awesome art Gene! Your joy in leather is evident in your work. joe
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Post by rockds on Dec 1, 2005 2:15:51 GMT -5
Do you, can you make shoes/boots and/or hats?
robert
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Dec 2, 2005 0:03:29 GMT -5
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Post by rockds on Dec 2, 2005 10:29:32 GMT -5
Nice but I was thinking more along the line of Clint Eastwood type cowboy hats. The boots, also cowboy, go for big bucks here in texas if they are hand made. I'll be buying a pair beffore I leave and it will cost about a grand.
robert
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Dec 2, 2005 11:02:55 GMT -5
havent done anything that recent in history (i specialize in pirate and ren 1500 to 1800)
cowboy boots i havent begun yet. still doing plains style moccasins and such.
as well as my lady has a great greek sandal pattern she worked up.
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Post by pinemountaintrader on Dec 3, 2005 23:17:47 GMT -5
Hey I need one of those pouches for my husband, do you have any available for sale???
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walrusleather
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Post by walrusleather on Dec 4, 2005 0:37:55 GMT -5
pm me and well talk i make to order
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