Sarah Garvey with Western Skies Handmade

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Sarah Garvey with Western Skies Handmade

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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 her on Instagram or visit her wesite westernskieshandmade.com

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Jun 2, 2022

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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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