Leather Love — customvest

The Heaven Halter is one of my very first designs that I made using leather as my medium. And it was actually an accident!  I'm chuckling as I write this because I'm getting flashbacks of just how this design came about. The first couple of prototypes B.O.M.B.E.D.  There was a time crunch. I felt the pressure to think quick and think on my feet. I worked with what I had, a tweak here, change this there, move that over there, and "voila!".  A beautiful and unique leather halter that ended up being my most popular design to date. Go figure!!!...

I laugh every time I think of that moment in time when I uttered those words to a potential client. I remember the explosion of laughter that came out of my earpiece before she uttered, "He's not a magician!  *more laughter* His name is Magic Dick. He's the harpist for the J. Geils Band!".  I laughed, hard, before the big exhale and a huge sigh of relief. I never did make a magician's jacket before and to be honest, I was sort of stressing about the amount of pockets and hidden compartments I would have to figure out how...