Big Loop Ground Seats
Here is a quick run down of what projects are in process within the custom saddle department of our shop (this department consisting of Jim and I, ha ha): we have four customers’ orders from our list, each different and uniquely complex, two ranch saddles for the All Around Performance Horse crew (due in two weeks), and all fourteen of the Big Loop saddles. This is all happening at the same time that the rest of the shop is busy on multiple belts, wallets, scabbards, holsters, saddle repairs and handling...
Read MoreWhat we like to call, “The Big Loop Project”
So here we are again, our third year making the saddles for the Big Loop Big Money Tour put on by the Phillip Ranch. This is by far the biggest project that my team and I orchestrate during the year… other than getting ready for the USTRC Finals in Oklahoma City. The product list isn’t all that complicated, 14 solid rough out saddles with 14.5″ seats. That doesn’t sound too difficult… because you don’t work in our shop. My team of craftsmen (and craftswoman… sorry...
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