November 2026 to March 2027

The winter repair bench

Winter is blanket season at the bench. These are the dates to plan around, from the first cold week to the start of spring fitting visits.

The dates

  1. Blanket repairs move to the front

    Through December, blanket repairs come back in seven days. Bring them washed and dry.

  2. Leather care morning

    10am to noon, free. Bring a bridle and we show you how to take it apart, clean it and put it back.

  3. Closed for Thanksgiving

    The shop opens again on Tuesday, December 1.

  4. Last repair drop-off before the holidays

    Anything dropped off by today is ready before we close on December 23.

  5. Shop closed

    No drop-offs or fitting visits. Open again Tuesday, January 5.

  6. Saddle clean weeks begin

    Through February, a saddle clean and condition comes back in five days, $60.

  7. Stitching morning at the bench

    10am to 1pm, $40, six seats. Learn a saddle stitch and make a leather key fob to take home.

  8. Last winter bench day

    Spring fitting visits start Monday, March 1. Ask early for a Monday or Thursday.

Get on the bench before the rush.

Blanket repairs from $30, strap restitching $25 each.

Ask for a fitting or repair