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    Author: Mark Elliott

    Paramedic, husband and father, whipmaker, skeptic, perpetual student, bird photographer. Pretty good medic and whipmaker, skeptical to the point of cynicism, hit and miss on the others. Lived in the Texas Panhandle since a was a kid, a stranger in a strange land.

    Carbine

    Here is whip number 87, a 5-foot, black kangaroo-hide whip with a Canarywood handle. The core is a 13-inch steel rod with 10 inches drilled back up… Read more "Carbine"

    August 12, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Palomino

    Whip #86 is a 6-foot, 12-plait, natural kangaroo hide whip with two plaited kangaroo hide bellies and two calfskin bolsters. The handle has an 8-inch 1/4" steel… Read more "Palomino"

    August 1, 2022August 11, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Mal Acabado

    This is whip #85. It is a 6-foot kangaroo hide whip that started as a natural, undyed hide, but when I put the shellac on it the… Read more "Mal Acabado"

    July 20, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Another Matt Galizia Whip

    Several times in this blog I've mentioned a whip made by Bernie Wojcicki. It was made a year or two before he died and is, in my… Read more "Another Matt Galizia Whip"

    June 22, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Get-back Cats

    Here's a mirrored pair of 4-foot all kangaroo hide Cat o'nine-tails with a panic snap at the handle for a motorcycling customer. The handle is 8-inches long,… Read more "Get-back Cats"

    June 10, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Harvester

    Whip #84 is a 6-foot bullwhip with a 12 -inch Canary wood handle. It has a core of seven strands of un-gutted paracord of various lengths (Adam… Read more "Harvester"

    April 13, 2022April 15, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Saddle Tramp

    Well, after a four-month hiatus to allow some problems with my wrists and hands to heal I have finally finished another whip. Here's an 8-foot kangaroo-hide whip… Read more "Saddle Tramp"

    March 11, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Matt Galizia

    Last summer I sold a cow whip to Matt and we struck up an internet friendship. He sent some photos of a paracord whip he was working… Read more "Matt Galizia"

    February 10, 2022February 11, 2022 by Mark Elliott

    Luscus Whip Works

    A very generous friend of mine gave me a whip as a Christmas gift this year. The whip was made by James Barnwell of Luscus Whip Works.… Read more "Luscus Whip Works"

    December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Mark Elliott

    Cow Whip Handle

    I made this cow whip handle for a customer that already had a cow whip thong but needed a handle for it. It is 15 inches long… Read more "Cow Whip Handle"

    November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 by Mark Elliott

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