johnnyjitsu Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 Seems a waste to throw away- anyone have any usefull tips on making stuff from it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kev 1 Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 Rabbit scut ear rings for er indoors ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnnyjitsu Posted August 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 Yeah nice on chap- any adults here? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beardo Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 quite a good intro to it... http://www.motherearthnews.com/Modern-Home...bbit-Hides.aspx as is this... http://www.thefarm.org/charities/i4at/lib2/dressrab.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
huntercarbine Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 i know they used to use rabbits for felt to make bowler and top hats. it would be nice if there was an industry still going that could take them off us. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bleeh Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 Tanning guide here:- http://invictaflies.tripod.com/id211.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pigeon-Detective Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 You could make dummies for dog training... Or a new set of Y- fronts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
col2 Posted August 8, 2009 Report Share Posted August 8, 2009 Aye, dry them out and stick em on ebay for training dummies, a lot of shops etc want between a fiver and seven quid for them. you should shift them no bother if your price is right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Delbert Posted August 10, 2009 Report Share Posted August 10, 2009 (edited) I've used a pelt to cover a dummy for my gundogs .As dubbing while fly dressing and there are a number of hairwing patterns using bunny strips so a trout fishing pal may be glad of a skin. or then again Edited August 10, 2009 by Delbert Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mick miller Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 I've found it at last, I was going to suggest tanning and then making one of these... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frenchieboy Posted August 15, 2009 Report Share Posted August 15, 2009 Try to keep it warm - It might make great toilet paper while out in the field> Soft, Soft, Soft! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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