LONG CROP WHIP N.1
Features:
16 plt 8ft cherry kangaroo leather. dyed by hand
Flexible and tapered handle 40cm long.
Very short shot bag.
Leather core two bellies and two bolsters.
Very Fast whip.
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DON JUAN DE LA CELESTE
My personal tribute and interpretation to the Zorro's whip
Thanks to Robby for this fantastic review as well
Gio
FEATURES:
6 ft long with 30 cm of handle and the overlay plaited with 16 strands, dyed by hand ending to 8 plaited point.
INTERNAL CONSTRUCTION:
Double cowhide core ( for better gain and responding ) four kangaroo belly, cowhide bolster, four kangaroo belly and cowhide bolster.
In every layers of the whip there is a long binding over the handle in order to give and add more leverage for more cracking routines.
BRAIDING PATTERN AND KNOTS:
- Wrist flat braided loop in eight gaucho braid
- Silver plate with my logo and my initials engraved on it
- Heel knot in Gaucho knot 7L6B (2passes)
- Double silver rings locked with a Spanish Ring Knot with gaucho interweave.
- First part of the handle plaited in Short Harringbone sequence ( under two, over two)
- Central part of the handle plaited in Gaucho Braid pattern
- Last part of the handle in Short Harringbone sequence ( under two, over two)
- Floreal ferule locked by two Spanish Ring Knot with gaucho interweave
- Thong of the whip plaited in 16 strands in the classic fashion over four under four
- Red nylon cracker to add the last Zorro's signature
My personal tribute and interpretation to the Zorro's whip
Thanks to Robby for this fantastic review as well
Gio
FEATURES:
6 ft long with 30 cm of handle and the overlay plaited with 16 strands, dyed by hand ending to 8 plaited point.
INTERNAL CONSTRUCTION:
Double cowhide core ( for better gain and responding ) four kangaroo belly, cowhide bolster, four kangaroo belly and cowhide bolster.
In every layers of the whip there is a long binding over the handle in order to give and add more leverage for more cracking routines.
BRAIDING PATTERN AND KNOTS:
- Wrist flat braided loop in eight gaucho braid
- Silver plate with my logo and my initials engraved on it
- Heel knot in Gaucho knot 7L6B (2passes)
- Double silver rings locked with a Spanish Ring Knot with gaucho interweave.
- First part of the handle plaited in Short Harringbone sequence ( under two, over two)
- Central part of the handle plaited in Gaucho Braid pattern
- Last part of the handle in Short Harringbone sequence ( under two, over two)
- Floreal ferule locked by two Spanish Ring Knot with gaucho interweave
- Thong of the whip plaited in 16 strands in the classic fashion over four under four
- Red nylon cracker to add the last Zorro's signature
"Perfection has to be sought never reached. This is the only way to inspire and motivate creativity". www.giovanniceleste.it
- Giovanni Celeste
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New project:
Restyling the original braided leather handles of Lancia Aprilia '37
This time I braided in Kangaroo hide.
Watchband braided in 12 strands Kangaroo hide 2mm wide
8ft LC whip
Dressage whip
Riding crop
Snakebull 3ft
Zorro style whip 10ft
Braided Bracelet 16 plt double keeper
Restyling the original braided leather handles of Lancia Aprilia '37
This time I braided in Kangaroo hide.
Watchband braided in 12 strands Kangaroo hide 2mm wide
8ft LC whip
Dressage whip
Riding crop
Snakebull 3ft
Zorro style whip 10ft
Braided Bracelet 16 plt double keeper
"Perfection has to be sought never reached. This is the only way to inspire and motivate creativity". www.giovanniceleste.it
- Giovanni Celeste
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Target whip 5' 12 plt with Handle 12''
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Autumn leaves and Whip:
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Green forest and brown
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"Don Juan De la Celeste" Zorro Style 16plt 6.5ft
8' Modern Indy Style "short handle" with saddle leather fall
Autumn leaves and Whip:
Bullwhip 12 plt with slightly tapered handle.
Green forest and brown
Matched pair whips Snakebull 3ft made for Flemming Bo Christiansen
"Don Juan De la Celeste" Zorro Style 16plt 6.5ft
"Perfection has to be sought never reached. This is the only way to inspire and motivate creativity". www.giovanniceleste.it
- Giovanni Celeste
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- Posts: 736
- Joined: Mon 28. Feb 2011, 15:11
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The CROP WHIP my 5th review made in 2018 for Whip Basics
"Perfection has to be sought never reached. This is the only way to inspire and motivate creativity". www.giovanniceleste.it