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    Green Leather Sporran

    Does anyone know where I can get one ? Not necessarily real leather. I want a green sporran to go with the green in my tartan. You can't really see it very well in my avitar, but it's a medium forest green. I will not pay over a hundred dollars for one or any sporran for that matter. I have looked every where and can't seem to find one. I find black trimmed in green or black with a green insert, but not a solid green one. There is one website called something like underthemysticalmoon who has them, and just about anyother color you can think of, but, they will not reply to any e-mails I send asking about their products, so, they are out.
    Thanks in advance for any info.
    Max

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    You could get a black or brown one and either dye it yourself or have it dyed by a shoemaker. I've done that with leather ice skates for my kids.

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    Hamish has an all green sporran I think. I just can't recall the maker. But they were in the UK. I think they also specialize in horse tack IIRC.

    Found a link. https://www.said.net/secure/mcrostie/index-shop.asp

    Sandy posted the website not too long ago. They can also make a matching belt and strap.
    Last edited by HeathBar; 16th March 10 at 08:23 PM. Reason: added a link

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    I think a green sporran would look great! I've been wanting to try my hand at making sporrans, and I think I'll try a green one.
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    I might just try that myself

    I've always been good with my hands and fairly talented in design. So, I just may try and make one also. I'm good at knitting, but I can't visualize a knitted sporran. May just have to try my hand at leather crafting.

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    Quote Originally Posted by turpin View Post
    I have one in green and black leather.

    Itīs great!
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    In this thread, Hamish reviews a blue leather sporran set from McRostie:

    http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...14/index3.html
    Green should be very similar (except obviously the color).

    Hamish also has a green Freelander sporran, pictured in this thread:

    http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...93/index5.html

    Cordially,

    David

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    Robert Pel at RKilts just made me a green leather kilt. He also makes cool sporrans. You could ask him.
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
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