Lost Trade Episode #1: An Introduction to the show

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Lost Trade Episode #1: An Introduction to the show

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Oct 6, 2020

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This is our very first podcast episode. Our goal here is to give a short introduction of who we are and what our goals are with this show. This show will be ever evolving and we look forward to having you along the journey with us. Be sure to subscribe to this weekly show.

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Oct 6, 2020

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A show focused on the trade skills that have almost been lost to history and the male and female Craftsmen that keep them alive. I am Don Gonzales, a full time saddle maker of 15 years, and I dive into the world of "supposed" forgotten skills and trades.

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Lost Trade Episode #1: An Introduction to the show: This is our very first podcast episode. Our goal here is to give a short introduction of who we are and what our goals are with this show. This show will be ever evolving and we look forward to having you along the journey with us.... by Lost Trade
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Scot Sommerlatte Originals: In this episode we visit with Scot Sommerlatte, he builds spurs, jewelry, and belt buckles as well as does custom engraving on knives and guns. Scot and I have been good friends for a long time and have collaborated on many jobs together over... by Lost Trade
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Tanner Claridge with Claridge Leather: In this episode, I sit down and visit with Tanner Claridge who owns and operates Claridge Leather in Montana. I really enjoyed talking with him about how he got into LeatherCraft, his business, and his super interesting day job. Give... by Lost Trade
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Dustin Lauw with Duck's Heritage Custom Boots: Our first boot maker is on the podcast and its Dustin Lauw from Salado, TX with Duck's Heritage Custom Boots. Listen to see how a fourth generation leather worker niched down his craft and focused on mastering the skill of making custom cowboy boots.... by Lost Trade
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Jeff Payne Bits and Spurs: This interview is with a great friend and fellow craftsman Jeff Payne. Jeff is a bit and spur maker from Glen Rose, TX. He has been equipping horses and cowboys with his bits and spurs for over 30 years. Hear how he got started in... by Lost Trade
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Jeana Andreatta with Tumbling J Mohair Tack: This interview is with Jeana Andreatta with Tumbling J Mohair Tack in Weatherford, TX. I had a great time visiting with her about the world of mohair and mohair gear. If you would like to check out her work, look her up on Facebook and... by Lost Trade
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Maker's Leather Supply: Our interview with Aaron Heizer with Maker's Leather Supply by Lost Trade
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Scott Catalena with Catalena Hatters: In this episode, we visit with a good friend of mine Scott Catalena. Scott is with Catalena Hatters in Bryan, TX. Catalena Hatters is a 2nd generation custom hat shop that makes custom felt hats in all shapes and styles. Check out this... by Lost Trade
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Odin Leather Goods: In this episode, we interview Odin Clack with Odin Leather Goods. We visit about how he got started, all about his business, and how he handled opening a new Retail location during the Covid 19 Pandemic. Odin creates beautiful uptown leather... by Lost Trade
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Wilson Capron: In this episode, we visit with Wilson Capron with Capron Bits and Spurs in Christoval, TX. Wilson explains the difference between a silversmith and bit/spur maker as well as diving into his ideas on pricing, customer relations, and workshop critters.... by Lost Trade
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Scott Slusher Photography: I really enjoyed interviewing this artist and craftsman. Scott Slusher is a fantastic photographer who's passion is photographing cowboys and the western lifestyle. Hear how this freelance photographer brings a special type of... by Lost Trade
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Lisa Sorrell Cowboy Boot Maker: In this episode we visit with Lisa Sorrell who is a very talented boot maker from Guthrie, OK. On top of being an award winning boot maker, Lisa is also an author along with operating a supply business for other bookmakers in the industry. Here... by Lost Trade
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Justin Walker with Rockin Out Silver: This episode is an interview with Justin Walker with Rockin Out Silver. Justin is a custom silversmith and engraver that took his knowledge of silver work and created a business that brings aspects of the manufacturing world together in order to... by Lost Trade
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Dusty Smith with WYO Custom Saddles and Trees: In this episode of Lost Trade, we interview Dusty Smith with WYO Custom Saddles and Trees in Buffalo, WY. Dusty is a custom saddle maker as well as a highly skilled custom saddle tree maker. We visit with him about his journey into the trade of... by Lost Trade
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Kris Pope with Coyote Trapping School: In this episode, we take a look at the fur market with Kris Pope. Kris is a professional trapper and educator as well as a leather craftsman. I enjoyed visiting with him about the ins and outs of the fur market and how it led him into the... by Lost Trade
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Ben Geisler with Aspen Saddlery: This interview is with Ben Geisler who is a US Army Vet and saddle maker who owns Aspen Saddlery. I had a great time visiting with Ben about his route to becoming a custom saddle maker of fine Wade Saddles. We also talked about the... by Lost Trade
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Nancy Martiny with Martiny Saddle Co.: In this episode we interview Nancy Martiny who owns and operates Martiny Saddle Co. in Idaho. I loved this interview and getting to know Nancy. She has a really cool story and tells us all about working with Dale Harwood and her history as a... by Lost Trade
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Jeremiah Watt: In this episode we hear from Jeremiah Watt on saddle making, bit making, hardware design, and how he uses a bicycle to tour the world and our different cultures. Jeremiah is a big name in the western gear industry and many know and admire his... by Lost Trade
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Stock and Barrel: This episode is an interview with Parker who owns Stock and Barrel in Ogden, UT. If you are YouTube a lot searching for leather craft videos, then you have almost certainly watched some of Parker's videos. He has a large following on... by Lost Trade
99 min listen
Nigel Armitage: In this episode we have a visit with Nigel Armitage who is a bespoke maker of 30 years from England. You may already be aware of Nigel's work and if you aren't you will become a big fan of his. He has a great YouTube Channel and does an... by Lost Trade
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Big Sky Mohair Cinches: In this episode, I sit down with Dana and Tracy Eklund to visit about their business Big Sky Mohair Cinches. We talk about how they got into the world of mohair and tying cinches, how they grew the business, and what their plans are for the... by Lost Trade
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Bruce Johnson: Bruce is a Veterinarian and Leather Craftsman that found his true passion in refurbishing and preserving the tools of history. Many of you already know Bruce and may have purchased some tools from him already. If you don't know about him, be sure to... by Lost Trade
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Douglas Krause: In this episode, we visit with Douglas Krause who owns and operates Krause Saddle Company in Patagonia, Arizona. Douglas is an award winning saddle maker with a long career building saddles and leathergoods. He is also an accomplished horsehair... by Lost Trade
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Baru Forell: In this episode we visit with a Silversmith from Wingate, TX named Baru Forell. I really enjoyed talking with her and hearing her story and her future goals as she begins building bits. Baru is an avid horseman and a fantastic silver engraver.... by Lost Trade
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David Bond with Lucky B Design: In this episode we sit down with David Bond who owns Lucky B Design. David is a Traditional Sign Writer originally from ranching country in California and now resides in Waco, TX. I really enjoyed this interview and I think you will as well.... by Lost Trade
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Parker Boot Company: In this episode, we visit with Zephan Parker who owns and operates Parker Boot Company in Downtown Houston, TX. Zephan and his team of craftsman build custom cowboy boots using the knowledge and skills he as spent his career gathering. To learn more... by Lost Trade
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Bruce Cheaney: This episode is an interview with Bruce Cheaney from Gainsville, TX. Bruce is a well known saddle maker who also makes bits and spurs. Bruce also has a large youtube channel where he shares a lot of content for other craftsmen to benefit from.... by Lost Trade
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Jim Linnell with Elk Tracks Studio: In this episode, we visit with Jim Linnell who owns and operates Elk Tracks Studio. Jim has been a well known name in the leather craft community for 40 years or more. If you are interested in learning leather craft, then Jim is a figure... by Lost Trade
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Sarah Garvey with Western Skies Handmade: In this episode, we visit with Sarah Garvey with Western Skies Handmade. Sarah creates beautiful handbags with a very unique design and style. We hear how she got started in leatherwork as well as how she operates her business. Be sure to follow... by Lost Trade
93 min listen
Rod Nikkel: In this episode we visit with Rod Nikkel who had a 20 year career of building some of the finest handmade saddle trees on the market. Listen to Rod's story and how he got into the business of trees. His website is a powerful resource for all of... by Lost Trade
123 min listen

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Lost Trade Episode #1: An Introduction to the show

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