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Gathering of Nations 2018
Each year we pack up and head to the Gathering of Nations. We're are honored to have been chosen to be a part of this historic event. This gathering is the...
You've made our Leather Flight Bags for Pilots a massive hit. But we only make them when we've got some extra time on our hands. Hence, we haven't made them for quite a while...
I'm Bill Keitel. A Leather Smith by trade. As I progress in age, I find I can perhaps look forward to some sort of retirement. I don't really know what that might look like,...
Why Buffalo Leather?
You may be wondering why, out of all the types of leather available, did we choose to use American buffalo leather? It's a great type of leather, but what makes buffalo leather stand...
We wanted to talk about American Bison vs Cattle Emissions because of so many reasons. We'll talk about them below, but the gist is: American Bison emissions are starting to smell pretty good! Sorry,...
The 100 year anniversary of the Historic Palace Theatre.
Music provided by itinerant resonator guitarist Bill Keitel as seen nationally on RFD TV & Pioneer Minnesota Public Television.
He will take you...
Mid summer we got a call from Kay Engle at the Triple U Ranch in Ft. Pierre. You would know that landscape in your imagination.... The Triple U Ranch was where the expansive prairie...
Our southern most festival is history, Tubac, Arizona, on the De Anza Trail (Juan Bautisia De Anza-1775). It was a festival of uncommon merit, the community & chamber of commerce put together an art...
Its mid January, we close the garden gate and power up the photon boosters of the StarShip, point our starfinder towards deep space, deep south west, and set off; going where few leathersmiths have...