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Luke Hatley

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  1. YOU'LL be amazed at the sizes your local hardware store sells, Home Depot or Lowes has them.
  2. Aussie is a leather finish that Tandy sells...
  3. Hello.... every body has there own way of doing things, here is mine. I always use Fiebings oil dye.(I was told that Tan-Coat will work the Best for Natural Leather) Then finish with Super Sheen... add a little Aussie , for a mellow shine.
  4. Janelle....The best advice i will give to you is: buy the book at Tandy ,"HAND SEWING by AL STOLMAN" all your questions will be answered.
  5. Skippy, i dont have a pattern but i do know the Gunbelt was made with a curvature to it.
  6. Nice looking Purse, you made someone Happy. i bet you are glad the painting is finished on it.
  7. wildrose i did a few black ones and i just dipped them in the black dye,& drip dry.
  8. yes you can sew soles onto shoes .........i did. there is a mid sole and an outer sole that is sewn by hand useing a saddle stich. now ,i grant you your shoes might be this shape,but you can do what you asked.
  9. Dennis Welcome...If you get to Memphis Look me up, I might be of some help to you. PS... do you have any releatives over here..(Tony Peacock mabey)
  10. A very instering read thank you for posting it.........
  11. the inside of that Bag is very professional ..... a place for everything.......... also the Orential Rug is nice.... tell your wife she has great taste. Now what is with that Ugly foot.
  12. Hennessey thanks for noticing.............but it is a copy of the hat that Clint Eastwood wore in the movie "Pale Rider".
  13. You did very well....did you keep up with the time it took to do the lacing ? how many feet of lacing did you use ? I do like the shape of the Billets.
  14. John that is called a "Fitting Hammer", one of the places in the States that sells them is Weavers,it is manufactered by Osbourn.
  15. Very Very Nice, i know you made her day.......What tool did you use to make the "pinked Edge" for lack of a better word.?
  16. nice looking bag and shot pouch............
  17. a web search for ...."Nick o Sew Sewing Machines". they are located at Stanton Tn. Nick Pittman will be very helpful.
  18. DAVID . you have had a lot of folks look at your Bag and no one would leave a comment about your "Man Bag".....i think you did very good. now if you had a sewing machine imagin how many of these you could produce in a weeks time.
  19. Nice looking sheaths.........For a Quick Finish for the sheathes you can use a Neutal Shoe Polish.
  20. for a second attempt you are on the right road. I would suggest that you buy the book at Tandy "Craft Tool Tech Tips". this will help you out a lots..... keep on tooling and you will become an expert.
  21. Awsum piece of workmanship, i wish i could do that............ one of the phots reminds me of a Chuck Berry song "MY DING A LING".
  22. I have a belt sander and also a drill press that i bought at Harbor Freight. Two machines that i could not do without.
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