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~ Silversmith Vernon Lynes ~
Bit & Spur Making Course
 Lynes Custom Cowboy Co. offers a 4 week course for anybody interested in learning the Art of Bit and Spur Making. this course will give you a good basic knowledge of handmaking fine quality bits, spurs, and buckles. Only one student is enrolled per course so maximum individual instruction can be given.
Course Outline
- Bit Making - materials used for maximum horse acceptability, proper construction and finishing for maximum horse comfort, proper welding techniques and how to customize bits (silver, etc.)
- Spur Making - materials used, proper construction and fitting, making rowels, and how to customize spurs
- Belt Buckle Making - materials used, shaping of buckle blank, soldering on buckle edge, making handcut letters and characters, assembling buckles, basic engraving and final finishing
- Basic Engraving - learn the basics of hand engraving your products
- Instruction in proper bitting procedures
Included in course fee:
- a) 4 items you have made (more than 4 you pay material cost only)
- b) Room and board for duration of course
- c) Certificate upon completion of course
 (sample of student's work)
Course Fee: Contact us for a quote for 4 week course (50% required on acceptance)
~ For more information, contact us ~
*Note: Prices are shown in Canadian dollars and do not include shipping or applicable taxes. To convert to your currency, click here
 (student with work at guest cabin)
See Vernon's Bits, Spurs, Buckles and more:
[vern@lynescustomcowboyco.com] |