[Jacob-list] RE: Need pelt tanners

[Kathryn Shirley]

I've had over 30 machine washable pelts done by Buck's.  No problems with
any of them.

In fact, I found his service quicker than Mooseheads, as well as cheaper and
softer feeling.

Kate Shirley
Humbug Farm

----- Original Message -----
From: "ARTHUR PARTRIDGE" <aztreaz at earthlink.net>
To: "jacob-list" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 2:38 PM
Subject: [Jacob-list] RE: Need pelt tanners


>
> > Thanks so much for the reply.  Unfortunately, Bucks is getting a bad
> reputation.  I have heard from several people that they get the following:
> large pelts cut small, matted wool, pelt looks unfinished, holes, stiff
and
> yellow pelts.  I am on the sheep-l Internet list and now that Moosehead is
> gone, some of us are looking for a replacement.  Based on what I am
hearing
> back, Stern Tanning in Wisconsin (see Internet directory, key word: pelt
> tanning) is very good.  I don't know about prices though.  So is Keystone
> Fur Dressing, Inc., Pennsylvania, http://www.keystonefurdressing.com/.
But
> they quoted $90 for a machine-washable pelt, then add on shipping :^(.
Too
> bad about Buck's, I wonder what is going on with them?
> >
> > Thanks again, Cathy
> >
> > > [Original Message]
>  >
> > > Bucks County Fur Products
> > > 220 1/2 N. Ambler Street (rear)
> > > Quakertown, PA  18951
> > > (215) 536 - 6614
> > >
>
>
>
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