Quillin Leather & Tack - A Bourbon County Business
Humble Beginnings:
- Quillin's initial foray into leatherwork began with making custom sandals.
- Quillin Leather & Tack started in a small Tobacco Stripping Room, on the Quillion's farm. The halter-making seemed the logical progression for a Leather Shop in Bourbon Country.
Growth and Recognition:
- Over the decades, Quillin Leather & Tack has evolved into the nation's largest custom halter shop.
- Their products are highly sought after by individuals and horse farms, both locally in Bourbon County and internationally.
- The company's commitment to traditional craftsmanship, using century-old machines and hand-selected materials, sets them apart.
Product Range:
- While known for their halters, Quillin also crafts a variety of other leather goods, including belts, pet collars, and key tags.
- Their halters are particularly popular in the Thoroughbred industry, often seen on leading stallions and high-priced sale horses.
Key to Success:
- Quillin Leather & Tack's success can be attributed to their dedication to quality, attention to detail, and personalized service.
- They have maintained a "small batch" philosophy, ensuring that each item is crafted with care.
- The company's longevity and reputation speak to their commitment to providing the best customer service and products.
Visit:
- Quillin Leather & Tack is located on Main Street in Paris, Kentucky.
- They offer tours of their workshop, providing insights into the craftsmanship behind their products.
If you're interested in learning more, you can visit their website at https://www.quillin.com/ or stop by their shop in Paris.
