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    Exclamation Emergency!! Need input!!

    Does anyone know of anyplace near Boulder, CO or Denver that has Sporrans in stock for sale? I will be in Boulder on Sunday for a week, and am in need of a new sporran...

    Chuck

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    If you have a sporran chain/belt, you may be halfway there. Go to the Salvation Army or Thrift Store, find an old leather purse you like, and take it to your local shoe repairman and have him modify it into a sporran. Should work fine for a day sporran.

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    Purchase online... pay the overnight cost. It's going to get expensive.
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    Well, its in Denver and not Bolder. But I don't know if they sporrans.

    Thistle & Shamrock
    8101 E. Belleview Avenue
    Denver, CO 80237
    720-482-1488


    If you are looking for cheap, you could order one from Stillwater and have them ship it to wherever you are staying.

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    george7 has good advice on this one...
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    Quote Originally Posted by HeathBar View Post
    Well, its in Denver and not Bolder. But I don't know if they sporrans.

    Thistle & Shamrock
    8101 E. Belleview Avenue
    Denver, CO 80237
    720-482-1488


    If you are looking for cheap, you could order one from Stillwater and have them ship it to wherever you are staying.
    The Thistle & Shamrock has closed their brick and morter store. They do still have their web site. You could call them at 800-838-6753 and see if you can pick one up somewhere there. Otherwise, there is a place in Colorado Springs that is open and does have sporrans, Celtic Mercantile, 2626 W. Colorado. Phone is 719-471-7420

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    See PM, horseshoehank.

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    Quote Originally Posted by HeathBar View Post
    If you are looking for cheap, you could order one from Stillwater and have them ship it to wherever you are staying.
    Good advise... I have done this myself several time. Most hotels will hold parcels for you being a registered guest and Jerry is amazingly fast

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    Go to the Coeur D'Alene National Forest.

    Get a big, pointy stick.

    Use that stick to kill a grizzly bear.

    Skin that dead bear.

    Make your own sporran.

    Next question.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Phogfan86 View Post
    Go to the Coeur D'Alene National Forest.

    Get a big, pointy stick.

    Use that stick to kill a grizzly bear.

    Skin that dead bear.

    Make your own sporran.

    Next question.
    Why kill a griz when elk are all over Estes Park early every morning.ith:

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