Re: I made a beaver pelt.
[Re: Boco]
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09/19/23 06:55 AM
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That's cool Boco. I like the patchwork look
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
[Re: Boco]
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09/19/23 07:35 AM
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Boco is an artist artiste in the fur shed (a little Frenche thrown in for Canadians).
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
[Re: Boco]
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09/19/23 01:02 PM
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Boco, what brand sewing machine do you use?
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
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09/19/23 04:53 PM
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Boco, what brand sewing machine do you use? Bonis B-machine. D+3B,those pelts were all tanned at international in Winnipeg. They are shaved evenly,the dark is from the leather being wetted for blocking.
Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
[Re: Boco]
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09/20/23 10:20 AM
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Amazing thread here. Boco really makes this Trapperman site worth while.
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
[Re: Boco]
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09/20/23 11:31 AM
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The old bonis neverstop in action.All steel,no plastic-made in the 1940's-they dont make stuff like that anymore. A fur machine is a good investment-it is like having a machine that prints money.
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
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09/20/23 11:43 AM
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That looks as good or better than any southern beaver I've ever caught.... As in the amount if sewing necessary right? I hear ya!
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Re: I made a beaver pelt.
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09/20/23 11:48 AM
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That looks as good or better than any southern beaver I've ever caught.... As in the amount if sewing necessary right? I hear ya! The sewing looks like a lot but with the fur machine,you can sew a couple feet in just several seconds once your in the groove.
Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.
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