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Anonymous
19 December 2012 at 12:51 am
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Hi Kevin,
From my time living and working for my family’s timber company in western Canada (From 1979 – 91 near Fernie, B.C.), I recall both Caribou and Elk skin make fine strops, as well as moccasin. 🙂
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The debate surrounding whether flesh or fur side should be used could go on for an age, but everyone’s free to source, experiment and decide which works best for themselves. 🙂 I should have pictures of the process and materials I settled upon by mid morning today and you’ll at least have a starting point. 🙂