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#1 KiltedTexan

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 02:53 PM

When making a leather sporran what kind of leather should i use? Be as specific as possible please.
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Posted 13 January 2012 - 04:37 PM

Just so we are on the same page here are you talking this kind of sporran http://thefrugalcorn...-002_p_744.html or this type http://www.wyvernlea...ssporranBlk.jpg that way I know which type of leather to suggest.
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#3 KiltedTexan

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 04:51 PM

View Postmadman79764, on 13 January 2012 - 04:37 PM, said:

Just so we are on the same page here are you talking this kind of sporran http://thefrugalcorn...-002_p_744.html or this type http://www.wyvernlea...ssporranBlk.jpg that way I know which type of leather to suggest.
More like this.

http://www.buzzkidde...uzzsporrans.htm
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#4 madman79764

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 05:00 PM

That's going to be a 4 to 5 oz chap leather like this http://www.tandyleat...ap-Leather.aspx
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#5 KiltedTexan

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 05:28 PM

Thanks a bunch
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#6 Donnie

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Posted 16 January 2012 - 07:39 AM

3.5 to 4 oz chap or garment leather. Try ZackWhite.com, he carries some nice leathers.
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