Greetings, My name is Paula and I live in WA state. I am learning how to work with leather, and I love it!! I have done a bit of tooling and made a few...
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DsrtNghtCr@...
Feb 6, 2000 3:27 pm
Hi there! I was wondering if anyone knew a supplier for .5 mm round Natural colored lace. It seems that tandy doesn't carry it anymore, and I'm really in ...
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Brice & Michael Walk
twowalksLeather@...
Feb 6, 2000 5:38 pm
try kevin @ springield leather co. SpfldLeathr@... or 1-800-668-8518 brice " a good way to judge people is by observing how they treat those that can do...
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Charles
webmaster@...
Feb 6, 2000 6:41 pm
CLPW Leather and Leathercraft Supplies, has 8 rolls of black round .5mm lace, in stock and on sale for $15.00 each. They aren't in the online catalog, yet. ...
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yep101@...
Apr 4, 2000 7:56 pm
Hello! I am looking for a supplier for Merino Sheepskin. Can anyone recommend a good place? Thanks!...
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Lorraine(Pat) Boegle
darkhorse1985@...
Jun 17, 2000 1:50 pm
Hi There, I have been gone for some time and thought I best get checked in again, looks like EVERYONE has been or is gone. I know good leather crafter are hard...
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Gary Minniss
gminniss1@...
Jun 26, 2000 11:20 pm
Hi Pat, I think yours is the first message I have ever received from Leathercrafters. The fact is, I don't even remember joining the group. I'm sure I did,...
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P. Boegle
darkhorse1985@...
Jun 27, 2000 1:34 am
Gee Gary, too bad that we hadn't met on the net before you came up we could have had dinner or something before you went back. Well, keep in touch and maybe we...
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Gary Minniss
gminniss1@...
Jun 27, 2000 3:01 pm
Pat, Yes. Maybe we'll meet sometime in the future. We'll be up there again in a couple of years. Or, maybe even next summesr. Not sure at this point. Best Gary...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Jun 27, 2000 11:43 pm
I am a new again leather crafter, making tiny 2 and 3 inch saddles for Breyer horses. any hints, tips, tool techniques, tiny patterns would be greatly...
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Jeanne Harney
jeanneb@...
Jun 28, 2000 2:54 pm
Hi, all. I come to this list as a sempstress for 12-14th century garb through the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism), My Lord Husband is very interested...
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webmaster@...
Jun 28, 2000 4:29 pm
As far as converting sq. ft. to yards, it may be easier to conver the yards to sq. ft., because different fabrics come in different bolt widths. If a fabric...
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Gary Minniss
gminniss1@...
Jun 29, 2000 12:58 am
Hi Jeanne, I'll try to help you a bit. First of all, I've never heard the word 'hand' used with leather. I don't know what it means. On the 'ounce' of leather,...
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Greg & +++++Pilcher
leathersbymt@...
Jun 29, 2000 3:20 am
we have been at sea, in ALASKA................ we are back././....//////...................
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Jun 29, 2000 3:15 pm
I just wanted all to know there are at least two of us Jeanies on here. I got some super help and ordered a goat skin veg tan hide and just cannot wait to get...
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Jeanne Harney
jeanneb@...
Jun 29, 2000 7:55 pm
Subject: Converting Leather weights and yards As far as converting sq. ft. to yards, it may be easier to conver the yards to sq. ft., because different fabrics...
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wyrdwitch@...
Jul 16, 2000 8:41 pm
Greetings: I just joined this group last night, and took a little while to read through the old messages. Wow--some periods of drought, no? I've been working...
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wyrdwitch@...
Jul 16, 2000 8:44 pm
Jeanie, At the end of June, you mentioned having ordered goat skin. Where'd you order from, if you don't mind telling me, and what's it for? I've been working...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Jul 16, 2000 10:09 pm
http://www.shopforleather.com/ it is small, size of rug to stand on to do dishes. gorgeous leather, maybe 1 and 1/2 to 2 oz. both hides I bought were...
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wyrdwitch@...
Jul 19, 2000 5:26 am
Greetings, I have read in a few different places that it is often better to dye one's pieces before attaching/stitching/sewing them. If doing this with veggie...
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Gary LittleBear
garylittlebear@...
Jul 19, 2000 5:32 am
Usually, all dying should be done before stitching, but there are a few exceptions. When making leather cowboy hats, I do almost all the dying and sheening...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Jul 19, 2000 2:59 pm
My dying question is this, if you are dying do you just paint it on the front of the leather or soak the leather in it? when I dipped small pieces it seemed...
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Gary LittleBear
garylittlebear@...
Jul 19, 2000 4:57 pm
Hey, gang, I'll be offline for a while, got some serious stuff that needs taking care of. I'll be unsubscribing for the time being, but don't worry, I'll be...
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Joel Tracy
wyrdwitch@...
Jul 20, 2000 3:03 pm
Jeanie, My reading has always shown that dying is done very much like painting, but they normally suggest the application be done with a small sponge, or a bit...
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Gary LittleBear
garylittlebear@...
Jul 20, 2000 3:08 pm
I often find that scraps of sheepskin are great for getting a nice even distribution of dies and especially antique stains. I will apply the die with a sponge...
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wyrdwitch@...
Jul 28, 2000 6:46 am
Greetings. I'm having a bit of trouble. I've made a few things now by forming wet leather over a form. I'm not getting the results I'd like to so far as...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Jul 31, 2000 11:39 am
you know who you are. You sent me a surprise goodie in my box. I love that and I always wanted one! And the leather is absolutely huge and gorgeous! I would...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Aug 1, 2000 4:21 pm
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 12:09 PM Subject: my web pages http://home.earthlink.net/~jeantownsend/index.html ...
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Jeanie Townsend
jeantownsend@...
Aug 11, 2000 8:22 pm
this was the most fun project copying the real saddle and it is so cute in person. I am mailing it away to its new home so took lots of pics, tell me if you...
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wyrdwitch@...
Aug 17, 2000 2:49 am
Greetings Is there a best place to go to find information on making leather gloves? Any suggestions are welcome, web or print materials. Thanks, joel...
