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The stories of Oklahoma leather workers, and local artisans.

Dustin Clark & Melissa Golden


    • Jul 17, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 8m AVG DURATION
    • 97 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Bespoklahoma

    E#94 Swift Hammer Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 81:38


    This week my new co host and I sit down and chat with Brandon Corral of Swift Hammer Leather. This is a fun episode, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

    E#93 Julie Baugher Leather Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 68:38


    And we are back with a full episode! This week we chat with the queen of chap making Julie Baugher. Julie is one of the nicest people in the leather community, and I think you will really enjoy this episode. With special co host Tyler Kerchal of Kerchal Leather. I will be giving a special announcement about the podcast next week, so be sure to tune in!

    E#92 Can I Still “Edit”?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 10:48


    This is just a quick little episode to see if I am still able to produce the podcast on this platform. I ramble for about 10 minutes. Please leave me a rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.

    E#91 Full Time Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 18:25


    I'm back in full swing and decided to put out an episode with some of my friends/guests to give some advice on being a full time leather worker. Stay tuned to the end for a pretty funny blooper.

    E#90 2024 Sheridan recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 56:20


    This is our little recap of our trip to the Rocky Mountain leather trade show. This is a fun episode with great stories.

    E#89 the road to Sheridan part one

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 60:54


    Recording on the drive to Sheridan Wyoming for the Rocky Mountain leather trade show.

    E#88 Jesse Smith Saddlery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 57:04


    This week I got to sit down and chat with Jesse Smith, and let me tell you it was a great time. I hope y'all enjoy this episode.

    E#87 T Bar Leathercraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2024 81:36


    This week we are heading to Utah to chat with Trevor Barfuss of T Bar Leathercraft. This episode was a lot of fun. Hope y'all enjoy. Be sure to leave me a rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.

    E#86 Hawk Leather Goods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 55:12


    This week we sit down with Tim Hawk of Hawk Leather Goods! This was a fun episode and I hope you enjoy it. Be sure to leave us a rate and review.

    E#85 Dry Creek Hatters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 72:51


    This week we sit down with Cindy Bowling of Dry Creek Hatters, and talk about what it takes to be a custom hat maker.

    E#84 Tom Foolery Christmas Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 74:53


    This week we have a little fun with two guests at once! Joining me this week are Maryann Murray of Rockin MC Leather. And Mathew Fortney of Rafter MF Leather. This was a fun hangout episode and I think everyone will enjoy.

    Important update

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 5:22


    With Christmas season approaching, everyone including me are pretty busy. We will be back to regular episodes soon

    E#83 Kerchal Leather Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 92:29


    This week we are back in Nebraska chatting with Tyler Kerchal of Kerchal Leather Works. Get ready for a fun filled episode this week!

    E#82 Bar H Leatherwork

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 54:05


    This week we go to the great white north to chat with Kim McKinney of Bar H Leather work out of Canada! We talk leather, Canadians, moose's, gooses.

    E#81 Clay Miller of Miller Custom Leather Tools

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 63:45


    This week we head down to Texas and chat with Clay Miller of Miller Custom Leather Tools. We talk about how he got his start, the kinds of tools he makes, and some of the cool things that he has made!

    E#80 Mitch Kusbel of Kusbel Guitars

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 52:26


    This week we are staying in Oklahoma to chat with Mitch Kusbel of Kusbel Guitars. Come along while we talk all about guitars and making guitars, also me finding new excuses to why I still haven't learned to play guitar. Special guest co host tonight is Dylan Bush of VB Leather, who was actually on the podcast during season 1 episode #22

    E#79 Halloween special 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 60:53


    This week we are trying something new for the spooky season! This episode has spooky stories from our fabulously handsome host Dustin Clark, and several of our past and future guests! Buckle up! It's gonna be a wild ride!

    E#78 Heron Walk Custom Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 65:13


    This week we talk with Owen Clark of Heron Walk Custom Leather. This was a fun episode that I think everyone will love. We talk a lot about leather and even a little bit about the culinary world!

    E#77 Forged In Fire Champion Casey Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 59:33


    This week we are back in Oklahoma chatting with Casey Cleveland of Cleveland knives. Casey won forged in fire season 7 episode 3. We chat about his upcoming forge tour, knife making and so much more! Be sure to leave us a rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.

    E#76 Reynolds Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2023 45:39


    This week we are talking with Price Reynolds of Reynolds Leather. We talk about how he got started, and his work with The Saddle Guy. Also the designs he has came up with to help learn pattern making. Also mentioned is the fact that The Saddle Guy Kevin Parrish is in need of a kidney transplant, and the blood type is A+. If you can help out, reach out to Price Reynolds or Kevin Parrish.

    E#75 Running Water Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 69:08


    This week we head to Nebraska to talk shop with Alice Budd of Running Water Leather. Don't forget to leave us a rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts. We greatly appreciate it.

    E#74 Spearheaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 39:30


    This week we are heading out to Oregon to speak with Dan Spencer of Spearheaders Leather.

    Life Uhhh Finds A Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 44:13


    We are back! Join us on a update on our lives since the last episode. And some new info on episodes to come.

    E#72 $20 is $20

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 44:21


    This week Melissa and Dustin catch up and tell you the hectic lives we are living. From heaving breathing to brain surgery, we got it all on this episode.

    E#71 Gopher Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 60:00


    This week we have a special guest! The Gopher Girl! Darra Roberson specializes in trapping gophers in the great state of Oklahoma. Give her a shout if you need some pesky critters taken care of. This was a awesome episode!

    E#70 RNB Leather Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 78:45


    This week we speak with Randy Bradley who is a international man of mystery, poet, and a local leather worker. Please leave us a rate and review on the podcast platform that you are listening on.

    E#69 New Year New Us?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 41:22


    Welcome back!

    E#68 The Episode Nobody Asked For

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 51:48


    This weeks episode is a very special one that you will have to hear to believe. We are joined by Caleb Smith of Okie Ridge Trading Co. And Ethan Girty of Girty Leather Co. this is our last episode of 2022. We will see all y'all again in January 2023. Have a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.

    #67 Arno Shoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 68:01


    This week we sit down with Mikhail Bliskavka a leather shoe maker out of Tulsa Oklahoma.

    Happy Turkey Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 21:50


    We would like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving!

    E#66 Glass Garden Botanics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 58:04


    This week we chat with Jolene Martin of Glass Garden Botanics, where she makes stain glass plants that you can't kill!

    E#65 Debbie Downer Part Uno

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 42:39


    Well we had technical difficulties this week, so you are only getting Melissa and Dustin on this episode. It's a good one, so make sure you listen to the very very end!

    E#64 KateLynn Leatherworks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 63:32


    This week we chat with newcomers to the craft Stephanie and Michael Roberson of KateLynn Leather works out of Yukon Oklahoma!

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    E#63 Skyward Soar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 59:18


    This week we talk to Hannah Rose and how she got into making jewelry out of feathers!

    E#62 Tom Foolery Part Dos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 50:08


    Wooh! It's been a long couple weeks! Your two favorite hosts are back with a episode chock-full of randomness!

    E#61 Justin Scott of Sweet Stingers Honey and Apiary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 66:53


    Join Melissa this week for an in-depth talk into the wonderful world of bees as Justin tells us about how his passion started as a kid and has turned into a lifestyle.

    E#60 Courtney Smith Silver Co

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 56:15


    This week Melissa is busy so Dustin has free range of the episode! This week I talk to Courtney Smith a local silversmith!

    E#59 2022 Creative Arts Contest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 30:23


    This weeks quick little episode we speak with Allen Cope of 1019 Leather about this year's Creative Arts Contest held at the Oklahoma state fair.

    E#58 1907 Pen Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 55:48


    This week we are back with Tim Smith of 1907 Pen Company! This was a fun episode even with all of the technical difficulties throughout the episode.

    E#57 Erik Carlson of E. Carlson Custom Knife

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 60:50


    Erik walks us down the rabbit hole of how he got into knife making while sharing fun stories along the way.

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    E#56 Triceraware

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 56:31


    This week we sit down with Josh and Sarah smith of Triceraware! We talk how they got started making jewelry out of spoons!

    E#55 Whiskey Bound Leather CO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 59:26


    This week we sit down with Nick Alexander of Whiskey Bound Leather Co and talk all things leather!

    E#54 Burnside Leathercraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 83:35


    This week we sit down with Joe Burnside of Burnside Leather. We talk about his beginning in leathercraft, and all things leather.

    E#53 The Leather Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 64:50


    This week we speak with Bobby Cain out of Guthrie Oklahoma. Bobby runs The Leather shop, where the majority of his work is boot and saddle repair.

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    E#52 Rocking R Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 61:49


    This week we sit down with Shawn Bonner of Rocking R Leather! We talk all things leather! Please leave us a like and review on your podcast platform.

    E#51 Lindley Leatherworks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 54:41


    This week we sit down with Devin Lindley of Lindley Leatherworks, and talk all things leather! Don't forget to go like, subscribe, rate and review on the podcast platform you are listening on!

    E#50 PrimeTime Taxidermy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 69:14


    PSA: This week will have talk about some blood and or gore. This week we talk taxidermy with Amy McTague of PrimeTime Taxidermy. This episode was a lot of fun! Join us on a wild ride of jumping out of planes, and jumping head first into a dream career.

    E#49 Parham Custom Leather

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 70:49


    This week for Bespoklahoma's one year anniversary we sit down with the talented Michael Parham of Parham Custom Leather! We have a great time talking shop, and how he got started. If you don't follow him on social media, stop and go follow him now! Please give us a rate and review on whatever platform you are listening on!

    E#48 Blackburn Goods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 74:20


    This week we sit down with Emily Hooker of Blackburn Goods! Come join us as we chat about how Emily got started, and plenty of shop talk!

    E#47 Simply Stained Shop with Lauren Denny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 46:55


    This week Melissa sits down with Lauren Denny of Simply Stained Shop. Have a sit with them and enjoy some shop talk, farm talk and so much more!

    E#46 the Rocky Mountain Leather Trade Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 48:05


    This week we sit down with Caleb smith and Ethan Girty, and talk about our amazing trip to Sheridan Wyoming for the Rocky Mountain Leather Trade Show.

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