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So far Rich Beard has created 129 blog entries.

Calling all dog owners!

2020-09-18T17:03:19+01:00September 18th, 2020|

Looking for a quality handmade dog collar? Over the last 13 years of making watch straps I've been asked many times to make dog collars for my clients pets, but I've always declined. The reason is simply that the leathers I use for my watch [...]

Blue Shell Cordovan leather

2020-11-25T16:09:16+00:00August 19th, 2019|

I've been using shell cordovan leather for many years now, and as any of you who have purchased one from me will know it makes a beautiful watch strap. Shortly after I launched this latest version of my website in 2016 I wrote a blog [...]

Panerai buckles anyone?

2019-05-30T18:45:47+01:00May 30th, 2019|

I've just taken delivery of some handmade buckles that I ordered last month, and included in the order are a few of these curved Pre-V style buckles with the Panerai logo engraved on the front. I am keeping a few of these buckles for myself [...]

Happy Holidays!

2018-12-18T13:20:21+00:00December 18th, 2018|

It's that time of year again! I've just got home from the final Post Office run of 2018, the last straps are on their way to their new homes, and I am sitting in my workshop celebrating the end of another year with a strong [...]

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