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How a Wilson leather football is made in Ada, Ohio

October 16, 2011 @ 12:43 pm

Did you know that Wilson is the only genuine leather football manufacturer in the United States? Another gem from FUCK YEAH MADE IN USA. :)

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Filson leather playing card case

April 23, 2011 @ 9:38 am

Mmm! 100% Bridle leather and hardened wood enclosure from Filson to protect your playing cards! This is something I can stand behind — even at $100.

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Tanner Goods 13-oz. leather belt

March 17, 2011 @ 1:34 am

Got sent this 13-oz. Tanner Goods belt today and I’m excited to break it in! I’ve had a very odd fascination lately with watching leather age and change color. This 100% genuine leather belt should look gorgeous in no time. … Continue reading →

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Watching a leather boot age over time

January 8, 2010 @ 10:05 pm

Fleshfoot is Dave’s online documentation of his brand new Esquivel leather shoes as they age and change color over time. As you may already know, genuine leather has the characteristic of becoming more and more tanned as the leather gets … Continue reading →

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Things I bought on the road: half-gallon Mason jars

July 16, 2009 @ 2:29 pm

Also from Duke’s Lexington Antiques Center are these two beautiful Mason jars –one from Samco and the other from Atlas. They are both 1/2 gallon jars and they make wonderful desk accessories and coin jars (that’s what I’m using them … Continue reading →

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Watching leather age over time

May 12, 2009 @ 1:41 pm

3sixteen just posted a photo showing how their new Tanner Goods bracelets will age over time. When you buy the bracelets new, they look pale and stiff, but I think part of the fun in owning a genuine leather product … Continue reading →

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