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ROPER STYLE WESTERN
BREAST COLLARS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 LIGHT ROPER STYLE BREAST COLLAR
A basic light roper style doubled and stitched contoured center ring breast collar. This breast collar tapers from 1 3/4" to 1 1/4" with 3/4" rig straps and cinch strap.
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MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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2.23
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SQ FT MEDIUM SKIRTING LEATHER
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11.22
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25.02
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3
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3/4" #999 SS ROLLER BUCKLES
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0.43
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1.29
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2
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1 1/4" SS WELDED DEES
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0.63
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1.26
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1
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1 3/4" SS WELDED RING
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0.71
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0.71
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1
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3/4" #200 SS SPRING SNAP
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2.16
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2.16
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1
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3/4" X ½" SS TUCK LOOP
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0.16
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0.16
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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5.00
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MATERIALS COST
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35.60
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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1.87
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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37.48
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1.31
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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52.40
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89.88
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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58.95
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96.43
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HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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65.50
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102.98
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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72.05
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109.53
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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78.60
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116.08
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TIMES – Based on average for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES
(minutes)
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CUT AND LEVEL ( SPLIT)
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9.00
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CUT TO SIZE, MARK HOLES FOR BUCKLES, SKIVE, AND FINISH ENDS
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5.00
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MAKE-UP BREAST COLLAR BODY
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20.00
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MAKE-UP PINCH GUARD
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5.00
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EDGE, TOP COAT, AND DYE EDGES
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12.00
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MAKE-UP TUCK LOOPS
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5.50
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MAKE-UP RIG STRAPS
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10.00
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MAKE-UP CINCH BUCKLE STRAP
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4.75
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ASSEMBLE
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7.50
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TOTAL MINUTES
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78.75
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TOTAL HOURS
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1.31
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MATERIALS LIST
NO
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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TOP BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 2" X 22"
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2
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22
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88.00
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2
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BOTTOM BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 2 ½" X 15"
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2.5
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15
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75.00
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1
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PINCH GUARD - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 3" X 6"
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3
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6
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18.00
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2
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RIG STRAPS - 3/4" X 26"
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.75
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26
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39.00
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1
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CINCH STRAP - 3/4" X 26"
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.75
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26
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19.50
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1
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CINCH BUCKLE STRAP - 3/4" X 12"
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.75
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12
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9.00
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7
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3/4" LEATHER KEEPERS STRAPS - ½" X 2 1/2"
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.5
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2.5
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8.75
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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257.25
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25% WASTE SQ INCHES
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64.31
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TOTAL SQ FT
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2.23
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 MEDIUM ROPER STYLE BREAST COLLAR
A basic medium roper style doubled and stitched contoured center ring breast collar. This breast collar tapers from 2 1/2" to 1 1/2" with 3/4" rig straps and cinch strap.
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MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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3.60
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SQ FT MEDIUM SKIRTING LEATHER
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11.22
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40.39
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2
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1" #999 SS ROLLER BUCKLES
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0.71
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1.42
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1
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3/4" #999 SS ROLLER BUCKLE
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0.43
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0.43
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2
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1 1/2" SS WELDED DEES
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0.91
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1.82
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1
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2" SS WELDED RING
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0.87
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0.87
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1
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3/4" #200 SS SPRING SNAP
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2.16
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2.16
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1
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3/4" X ½" SS TUCK LOOP
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0.16
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0.16
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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8.08
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MATERIALS COST
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55.33
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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2.91
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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58.24
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1.31
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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52.40
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110.64
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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58.95
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117.19
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HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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65.50
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123.74
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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72.05
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130.29
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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78.60
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136.84
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TIMES – Based on average for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES
(minutes)
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CUT AND LEVEL ( SPLIT)
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9.00
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CUT TO SIZE, MARK HOLES FOR BUCKLES, SKIVE, AND FINISH ENDS
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5.00
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MAKE-UP BREAST COLLAR BODY
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20.00
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MAKE-UP PINCH GUARD
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5.00
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EDGE, TOP COAT, AND DYE EDGES
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12.00
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MAKE-UP TUCK LOOPS
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5.50
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MAKE-UP RIG STRAPS
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10.00
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MAKE-UP CINCH BUCKLE STRAP
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4.75
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ASSEMBLE
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7.50
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TOTAL MINUTES
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78.75
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TOTAL HOURS
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1.31
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MATERIALS LIST
NO
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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TOP BODY -CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 4" X 24"
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4
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24
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192.00
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2
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BOTTOM BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 3 1/4" X 16"
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3.25
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16
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104.00
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1
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PINCH GUARD - CUT WITH A CLICKER DIE - APPROX 3" X 6 1/4"
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3
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6.25
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18.75
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2
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RIG STRAPS - 1" X 30"
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1.
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30
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60.00
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1
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CINCH STRAP - 3/4" X 27"
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.75
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27
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20.25
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1
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CINCH BUCKLE STRAP - 3/4" X 12"
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.75
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12
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9.00
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7
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1" LEATHER KEEPERS STRAPS - ½" X 3"
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.5
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3
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10.50
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1
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3/4" LEATHER KEEPERS STRAPS - ½" X 2 1/2"
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.5
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2.5
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414.50
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25% WASTE SQ INCHES
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103.63
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TOTAL SQ FT
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3.60
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HEAVY ROPER STYLE BREAST COLLAR
A basic heavy roper style doubled and stitched contoured center ring breast collar. This breast collar tapers from 3" to 2 1/2" with 1" rig straps and cinch strap.
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MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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4.13
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SQ FT MEDIUM SKIRTING LEATHER
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11.22
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46.34
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3
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1" #999 SS ROLLER BUCKLES
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0.71
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2.13
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2
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1 3/4" SS WELDED DEES
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0.96
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1.92
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1
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2 1/2" SS WELDED RING
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1.03
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1.03
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1
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1" #200 SS SPRING SNAP
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2.40
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2.40
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1
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1" X ½" SS TUCK LOOP
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0.16
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0.16
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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9.27
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MATERIALS COST
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63.25
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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3.33
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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66.58
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1.31
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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52.40
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118.98
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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58.95
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125.53
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HOURS OF LABOR AT AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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65.50
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132.08
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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72.05
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138.63
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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78.60
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145.18
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TIMES – Based on average for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES
(minutes)
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CUT AND LEVEL ( SPLIT)
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9.00
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CUT TO SIZE, MARK HOLES FOR BUCKLES, SKIVE, AND FINISH ENDS
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5.00
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MAKE-UP BREAST COLLAR BODY
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20.00
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MAKE-UP PINCH GUARD
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5.00
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EDGE, TOP COAT, AND DYE EDGES
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12.00
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MAKE-UP TUCK LOOPS
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5.50
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MAKE-UP RIG STRAPS
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10.00
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MAKE-UP CINCH BUCKLE STRAP
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4.75
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ASSEMBLE
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7.50
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TOTAL MINUTES
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78.75
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TOTAL HOURS
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1.31
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MATERIALS LIST
NO
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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TOP BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 4 1/2" X 24"
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4.5
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24
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216.00
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2
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BOTTOM BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 4" X 16 1/2"
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4
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16.5
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132.00
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1
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PINCH GUARD - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 3" X 6"
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3
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6
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18.00
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2
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RIG STRAPS - 1" X 30"
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1
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30
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60.00
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1
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CINCH STRAP - 1" X 27"
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1
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27
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27.00
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1
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CINCH BUCKLE STRAP - 1" X 12"
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1
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12
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12.00
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7
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1" LEATHER KEEPERS STRAPS - ½" X 3"
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.5
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3
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10.50
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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475.50
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25% WASTE SQ INCHES
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118.88
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TOTAL SQ FT
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4.13
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HEAVY ROPER STYLE BREAST COLLAR WITH TWO TUGS PER SIDE
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MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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4.73
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SQ FT MEDIUM SKIRTING LEATHER
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11.22
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53.07
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5
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1" #999 SS ROLLER BUCKLES
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0.71
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3.55
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2
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1 3/4" SS WELDED DEES
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0.96
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1.92
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1
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2 1/2" SS WELDED RING
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1.03
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1.03
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1
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1" #200 SS SPRING SNAP
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2.40
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2.40
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1
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1" X ½" SS TUCK LOOP
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0.16
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0.16
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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10.61
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MATERIALS COST
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72.74
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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3.83
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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76.57
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1.45
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
&
SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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58.00
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134.57
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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65.25
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141.82
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HOURS OF LABOR AT AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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72.50
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149.07
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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79.75
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156.32
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE ITEM AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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87.00
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163.57
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TIMES – Based on average for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES
(minutes)
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CUT AND LEVEL ( SPLIT)
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9.00
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CUT TO SIZE, MARK HOLES FOR BUCKLES, SKIVE, AND FINISH ENDS
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5.00
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MAKE-UP BREAST COLLAR BODY
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20.00
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MAKE-UP PINCH GUARD
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5.00
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EDGE, TOP COAT, AND DYE EDGES
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12.00
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MAKE-UP TUCK LOOPS
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5.50
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MAKE-UP RIG STRAPS
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18.00
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MAKE-UP CINCH BUCKLE STRAP
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4.75
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ASSEMBLE
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7.50
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TOTAL MINUTES
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86.75
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TOTAL HOURS
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1.45
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MATERIALS LIST
NO
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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TOP BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 4 1/2" X 24"
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4.5
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24
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216.00
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2
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BOTTOM BODY - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 4" X 16 1/2"
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4
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16.5
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132.00
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1
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PINCH GUARD - CUT WITH A PATTERN OR CLICKER DIE - APPROX 3" X 6"
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3
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6
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18.00
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4
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RIG STRAPS - 1" X 30"
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1
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30
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120.00
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1
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CINCH STRAP - 1" X 27"
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1
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27
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27.00
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1
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CINCH BUCKLE STRAP - 1" X 12"
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1
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12
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12.00
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13
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1" LEATHER KEEPERS STRAPS - ½" X 3"
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.5
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3
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19.50
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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544.50
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25% WASTE SQ INCHES
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136.13
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TOTAL SQ FT
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4.73
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