Make Your Own Large Rawhide Mallet

Inspired by Roy at Christ Centered Ironworks on Youtube, I decided to make my own large rawhide mallet to achieve better finish results on some of my steel work. At first, I thought I’d simply buy one. I was somewhat dismayed though, after searching online for large rawhide mallets and discovered there were few to choose from, and prices started at over plus shipping. I searched the internet for rawhide materials, and discovered they were certainly available, but at prices and quantities tha