The Stohlman Encyclopedia of Saddle Making
December 14, 2011 by Saddle Sense
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Al Stohlman was a saddlemaker and leather craftsman who was probably as well known for the books he wrote as for the fine saddles he made. Al died in 1998, but Al Stohlman saddles are still coveted as solid, well crafted riding saddles. Together with his wife Ann, Al Stolhman wrote a three volume series [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 14″ Vintage Schoellkopf “Jumbo” Trail Saddle
December 12, 2011 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale on ebay as of the date of the post. Checking out our Picks [...]
Our Fave Western Riding Books For Your Holiday Gift List
December 8, 2011 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Featured Posts, Resources
I love books. I love to receive them as gifts, and I love to give them as gifts. I thought you might feel the same way, so I’m sharing my favorite western riding books. A great selection for the cowboy or cowgirl on your holiday list this year. And you just might want to circle [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 15″ Larry Coats Roping Saddle
December 5, 2011 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” But you’ll find more great Roping Saddles for sale in our Tack Shop Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale [...]
Savior Saddle Racks
November 30, 2011 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Saddle Accessories
I’ve recently discovered a nifty saddle rack that is now a must-have in my tack room. The Savior Saddle Rack is a very creative design that creates a wonderful home for a valued saddle. It’s a bit pricey at $110, but it delivers a lot for the price. Curved to evenly support your saddle and [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 15″ Hereford Trail Saddle
November 28, 2011 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” But you’ll find more great Trail Saddles for sale in our Tack Shop Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale [...]
Leather Dry Rot Blues
November 23, 2011 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Saddle Tips
I get quite a few questions about how to reclaim leather that is in sad shape. Unfortunately, it’s often just not reclaimable. The tell tale sign of leather that is all used up is dry rot. Dry rot was originally defined as a type of decay in timber, but it is also used to describe [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 16″ McCall Lady Wade Saddle
November 20, 2011 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” But you’ll find more great McCall Saddles for sale in our Tack Shop Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale [...]
