Originally Posted by
stosto
I got myself a nice, smallish cinnamon bear recently. Her coat is thick and has a wonderful colour. Racing against the setting sun, I rushed the skinning job more than I should have. A few holes for sure.
I want to process the hide in the shape of a sheep skin. Should I try to do myself? How much am I looking at having it done professionally? I feel like I would rob myself of the experience, as nasty as it may be, by not doing myself.
Any encouragement, opinions, previous experience or tips would be appreciated. Cheers