the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 just finished my last collar and lead don't think i will be making any no more its just way too costly for little if any profit back so hear it is i have gifted it to a good friend on hear hope its ok for ya pal its all hand sewn in yellow tiger thread and best british bridle leather i even drew blood over this one stuck the f***ing awl right through my pissin finger lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mattyg 1,862 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Looks great mate, I'm sure it'll be covered in shite and mud by the end of February! Stay off the ale when working! Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Looks great mate, I'm sure it'll be covered in shite and mud by the end of February! Stay off the ale when working! Lol didn't have a drink my finger was too close stuck it through 2 bits of leather and my f***ing finger 2nd time i have done that Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BIGLURKS 874 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Shame that gaffer alrdy had one lad asking about the one you made me there top quality you should just ask for more money if there is no profit Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Shame that gaffer alrdy had one lad asking about the one you made me there top quality you should just ask for more money if there is no profit i was trying to be fair but they was still £30 to £40 the leather is silly expensive Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 if anyone on hear gets into leather work i don't mind showing what i have learned 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BIGLURKS 874 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Shame that gaffer alrdy had one lad asking about the one you made me there top quality you should just ask for more money if there is no profit i was trying to be fair but they was still £30 to £40 the leather is silly expensive its a fair price I think prob would of payed that for mine but it is a fair wack off money just for a lead and collar just depends on what some folk are wanting Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Shame that gaffer alrdy had one lad asking about the one you made me there top quality you should just ask for more money if there is no profiti was trying to be fair but they was still £30 to £40 the leather is silly expensive its a fair price I think prob would of payed that for mine but it is a fair wack off money just for a lead and collar just depends on what some folk are wanting how ya getting on with yours any way Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Patterd Ales 59 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Looks lovely Gaffer, I appreciate the help you have given me. Stuff ain't cheap though eh?! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BIGLURKS 874 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Good mate certainly strong Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Looks lovely Gaffer, I appreciate the help you have given me. Stuff ain't cheap though eh?!no problem no its not cheap one bit strong stuff had the best idea leave making leather collars and use nylon and keep it at a good price Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BIGLURKS 874 Posted January 22, 2015 Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 Aye I don't know what it is I still prefer the leather feel strong stuff gear looks good it's just personal taste Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 22, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2015 I like both tbh I still have the leads from 9 years back sold the collars they was too bulky for my lurchers I should have got the 1 1/2" not the 2" Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mattyg 1,862 Posted January 23, 2015 Report Share Posted January 23, 2015 £40 is reasonable for someone's time and quality materials I think, not everyone is gonna pay that but you get what you pay for. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted January 23, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2015 Yours will be in post soon pal Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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