The Process
- STEP 1
– Receive or Pick up Trophy items from the Outfitter.
– Tagging all items.
– Communication begins with client. Quotations to be send to clients.
– Work commence after 50% deposit paid. - STEP 2 (Month
2-3)
– The skins go into the Soaking process, from there it will go to the Fleshing Department.
– All skulls will go into the boiling process.
– From there , the skulls will be bleached and then left to dry.
– After this process is done, there will be a quiet time for a few months. - STEP 3 (Month 3-5)
– After the skins have been shaved, we check them and stitch all holes.
– All Flat skins & Back Skins to be stretched .
– While the skin is still in process, we start prepping the manikins, clients will then be contacted for instructions. - STEP 4 (Month 5-8)
- After the manikins have been shaped, we fit the skin and start to mount.
– We then send the client an update with pictures.
– After the mounts are complete, we allow them to dry for 2 weeks. - STEP 5 (Month 9-11)
– After the drying process, we can now start to finish the mount.
– The Finisher will clean the trophy and then start by painting it, ensuring that the mount looks as natural as possible. -
STEP 6
(Month 12-14)
– When all the mounts are complete, we do a quality check, this is to ensure that the mounts leave here in a perfect condition!
– We then send all our clients pictures of their finished items. - STEP 7 (Month 12-14)
- Crating all items.
– Outstanding invoice balance to be paid.
– Exporting of all items.