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iphone 6Plus sleeve made from U.S. Military Combat Leather

Thank you to @jedifirefighter on Instagram for suggesting this weeks custom project. I used some black rejected military leather for the sleeve and MulticamBlack binding for the outside. This one t...

Bunker Gear Tool Organizer

I've had many tool organizers over the years, some made out of fabric, and others I've taped together out of duct tape and fire hose. It's just a little poetic justice that I've used fire hose for ...

Yellow/Yeti Drumstick Bag

This project took a bit longer then I had planned, so pardon the 2x speed on most of it! It was a blast to make and I think it turned out great. I wish I had white cordura for the liner but I still...

Custom Gerber Pouch!

  I had a blast making this custom Gerber Case this week. Thank you for watching and stay tuned for next weeks video!

Get to know Jake the Recycled Firefighter

Recycled Firefighter started in a two-car garage in Louisville, Kentucky — with a $99 Singer sewing machine and a stack of decommissioned fire hose. Jake Starr, a career firefighter and self-taught...

Do what you're passionate about

I didn't start RecycledFirefighter because I had a huge plan to make a ton of wallets. I actually started because I had a desire to be able to work from home. I asked myself what sort of work I c...

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