Custom DIY kit for E Lebowitz. Kit to be made per information in Mr Lebowitz's work order and our email discussion --
This kit will be a buckled strap designed to hold 11 modern petal bells with shank bases. The diameters of the bells are unknown,. Mr Lebowitz specified the bells should be evenly spaced along the strap.
Strap will be a basic unlined style made using black bridle leather. The center portion of the strap will be 2" wide. The overall length of the complete strap will be about 80" long from tip to buckle fold.
Slots for bells will be evenly spaced 5.25" apart and located in the center portion of the strap.
DeeAnna will design the buckle and billet ends of the strap based on her experience with traditional harness straps.
Strap to have a solid brass buckle riveted onto one end using solid brass or copper rivets. Buckle to be 1 1/2" wide.
Strap to have a separate "billet" at the other end with holes for the buckle. Make 1 1/2" wide to fit the buckle. Billet to be riveted onto the main bell strap with solid brass or copper rivets.
Kit includes the finished strap and 11 large bell pins. More about bell pins: https://classicbells.com/proddetail.asp?prod=gsHwPin
Video with tips about installing shank-base bells on a bell strap using bell pins:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmQ4Q6ytv5c Start watching about 1 minute 30 seconds into the video.
Terms of sale:
I offer no guarantees about the accuracy of the design nor the appearance of the completed kit.
I do not accept returns of custom kits, whether used or unused.
I will not issue a refund if the completed kit does not turn out the way you expect.
I will do my best, however, to answer any questions you may have when assembling the strap.
Shipping cost: When checking out, please remember the shipping cost during checkout is only an estimate. Please accept this estimate, whatever it happens to be. I will adjust the shipping cost to the correct amount after the project is packaged and weighed.
Sold as a kit that includes the finished strap as described above plus the fasteners for the bells. Order a quantity of 1 to purchase one complete kit.