Making A Homemade Donkey Straddle For The Wicker Pannier Baskets

Tim steam-bent two spruce boards for this, and then attached them to elm-wood cross-pieces. Marie hand-sewed the harness too. So the work of Martin the basket-maker, Marie the saddler, and Tim the carpenter all come together to make this fine pair of panniers for Nell, our donkey. And doesn’t she look smart?

See the other part of this video here..
Ooh Look! New Donkey Panniers ( Creel...

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Here's Tim's amazing guitar machine..
https://www.chordelia.com

here's our online store where you can see some of the craft things we make and sell..
http://www.wayoutwestemporium.com/

and here's our Patreon page where you can see more of our plans and dreams..
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=276131...

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