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I got tired of playing around with scrap leather and decided to build something functional. My first attempt at spur straps. post-17016-061615300 1289514069_thumb.jp

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Looks good. I hope this winter some time I'll be able to attempt my first pair.

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I got tired of playing around with scrap leather and decided to build something functional. My first attempt at spur straps. post-17016-061615300 1289514069_thumb.jp

nice work.....always good to jump right in!!

Ur edges are still little ruff, try to cut more precise....also sand and buff/polish/burnish ur edges....careful with the edge dye...I love the little spots!!

U done well, and the next ones will be better and then ones after that will be wonderful....keep er going!!

Greetings

James

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Scraps seem to lead to good projects most times,,,,been wearing boots since i slipped out of the womb and enter another zone every time i stick my old bones in them,,haven't worn spurs in a long time after jabbing my self in the brain area

at a local shoot number of years ago,,but i like the spur straps and the spots and seeing yours may spur(no pun lol) see me attempting a set,,,,nice job!!

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Did you use a template to make them or did you have a pair of spurs so you could get your measurements. Does anyone know if you can determine the lenght from a pair of spurs and a boot or are there standard lengths? For the pair I made I used a free template form Tandy, here they are:

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