In a small wooden shop, no larger than a single car garage, Steve Close works on making reins for a western bridle. With his glasses low on his nose, he works the leather into shape. Close and his ...

Back in 2013 I first spotted Chromag's Trailmaster LTD saddle and I had to have one. I'd been going through saddles at an epic rate, riding regularly in our wet winters and the idea of a ti-railed ...

1912 Universal Pattern steel arch brown leather saddle complete with beech wood side bars, numnah panels and original 'V' attachment and sweat flap with a single two buckle, split leather girth.

Saddle Stitch is the best hand sewing stitch for sewing fabric pieces together – it is the most secure and strongest of all stitches. It is used to sew leather, faux leather, and other thick fabric ...

In his first showing as a saddle maker, Driggs resident Jason Nicholson brought home a blue ribbon for his efforts. A self-taught leather worker, Nicholson has been working toward his dream of ...

Leather reins and metal bits and spurs hang from walls inside Ricotti Saddle Company while a handcrafted leather saddle with carved floral designs greets visitors at the front door. It’s a step into ...