Whip Kits – Build your own Kangaroo or Cow Hide Stockwhip
If you would like to have a go at making your own whip, our whip kits are just ideal for you.
The kit is supplied in a way that allows even the novice whip maker to build their own whip with relative ease and for you to expect a good working whip as the outcome.
The kit comes with complete instructions and a DVD to help make the process an enjoyable project. The DVD also includes a detailed video clip on “How To Crack Your Whip” and how to look after it.
All Kits offered are in Kangaroo Hide or Cow Hide – in 4 plait, 6 plait, 8 plait and 12 plait and available in a variety of lengths.
All prices indicated are in Australian Dollars. Please use the Currency Converter
The kit includes:
- Thong – Tapered for easy plaiting (The part you plait)
- Handle – Ready made (we use special tools to make this for you)
- Fall – Rounded with slot (connects to cracker)
- Flick / Load – gives the whip shape and speed
- Cracker (Popper) – (end part… makes the loud crack)
- Leather Conditioner – for building (and couple of years maintenance)
- DVD – assembly instruction video (shows how to crack your whip)
Kangaroo hide whip kits in 4 plait
The quality and price of these whips make them a great purchase. They are durable because they only have 4 strands, and will take a lot of wear and tear. These whips are also finished with a half plait kangaroo hide handle. For anyone beginning to use 2 whips I recommend these, due to their quality and affordability.
Please note the stock whip was named because of the ‘stock’ which most people call the ‘handle’
Colour selection for kangaroo hide or any two-tone combination.
The colour selection for whip kits is in two tone only thus making the strand identification easier for your plaiting project please select your combination below.
POSTAGE
Domestic $15
International $35
The 4 foot by 4 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is a short fast action whip, allowing the fast routines. Traditionally used by workers in cattle yards, hence the term yard whip, where a shorter whip for close yard work is required, also selected by men and women who muster cattle from motorbike or quad bike, because they can be easily used left handed as the bike throttle is on the right hand. Yard whips are also a great length for kids 7 to 12 year old. They are nicely finished with a half plait kangaroo hide handle. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 18 inches in the stock {handle}
- 48 inches in the thong
- 25 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
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Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 214
BuyThe 5 foot by 4 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is a great whip for close work in cattle yards and the like. This whip is very good length for working from motor bike or tricks which stockmen today often do. The whip length in kangaroo hide is also a good selection for kids from about 12 years of age wanting to start out. Women who compete in stock horse challenge and the like select this specific whip and length. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows
- 19 inches in the stock {handle}
- 60 inches in the thong
- 26 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determined overall reach.
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Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 230
BuyThe 6 foot by 4 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is well known as the great all round whip length, can be used from foot or saddle. It is the Australian competition standard length and in 4 strands is a very durable and affordable kangaroo hide whip. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock {handle}
- 72 inches in the thong
- 27 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 252
BuyKangaroo hide whip kits in 8 plait
The multi- plait kangaroo hide kits have been developed and offered because of the very many requests to make them available from people worldwide. In the kit, we at the workshop, plait and supply within the kit the full plait stock (handle), this allow me to control the balance of the multi- plait kangaroo hide whip, even though you are plaiting the thong and completing the project thus by allowing my workshop to control the balance of the stock (handle) of the whip as this allow us to send you a kit that will suit you and your body size; a whip with great balance tailored to suit you and your needs of the whip. A whip kit I am very sure will give you a great project and a very satisfying result.
The kangaroo hide kits are offered in 2 tone colours only, this technique will help you with strand identification meaning the right hand and will always have the same colour and the left hand the other colour, if the colours in each hand become mixed an error in the plait has occurred.
Please be absolutely assured in the unlikely event your whip making project need my assistance, I can be contacted via my website, email or phone and therefore will be able to assist you or answer any questions.
Please be aware the stock whip was named because of the ‘stock’ which most people call the ‘handle’
All the following whips come with a spring steel reinforced balanced full plait kangaroo hide handle with the same number of strands as the whip (8) :-
Colour selection for kangaroo hide or any two-tone combination.
The colour selection for whip kits is in two tone only thus making the strand identification easier for your plaiting project please select your combination below.
PLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 5 foot by 8 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is the length selected by all of us who compete because of the speed of the whip, long whips are slow, short whips are fast, the 5 foot whip is the perfect speed for fancy competition whip cracking routines. It is also the selection of women and girls who compete in stock horse class (challenge). To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:-
- 19 inches in the stock (handle)
- 60 inches in the thong
- 26 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 343
BuyPLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 6 foot by 8 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is well known as the great all round whip length, can be used from foot or saddle, it is the Australian competition standard length and in 8 strands is a very strong hard working whip. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 72 inches in the thong
- 27 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 356
BuyPLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 7 foot by 8 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is the whip length traditionally used from the saddle and is considered to be a very strong whip to take to work each day because of the wider cut strand. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 84 inches in the thong
- 30 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 396.9
BuyPLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 8 foot by 8 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is the longest whip offered in the make your own kits is a wider cut strand than the 12 plait and as such is considered and selected as a strong whip to take to work each day. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The longer the whip, the more strength that is required to swing and crack it. This length is most often selected by stockmen who work country where the extra reach of this whip is required to move cattle out of those hard to reach gullies and from scrub country, there is no hiding from this length.
The specification is as follows:-
- 21 inches in the stock (handle)
- 96 inches in the thong
- 32 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 383
BuyKangaroo hide whip kits in 12 plait
These whip kits are the top of the range in terms of number of strands in the plait. The multi- plait kangaroo hide kits are offered because of the many requests to make them available from people worldwide. In the kit, we at the workshop plait and supply the full plait, stock (handle) this allow us to control the balance of the multi- plait kangaroo hide whip even though you are plaiting the thong and completing the project thus by allowing my workshop to control the balance of the stock (handle) of the whip this allow us to send you a kit that will suit you and your body size, a whip with great balance- tailored to suit you. Indeed a whip kit I am very sure will give you a great project with a satisfying result.
Please be absolutely assured in the unlikely event your whip making project need my assistance I can be easily contacted via my website and only too happy to help you.
The 12 plait whip kit selections are the top of the line whips. In terms of the number of strands in the plait the selection is as follows:-
Colour selection for kangaroo hide or any two-tone combination.
The colour selection for whip kits is in two tone only thus making the strand identification easier for your plaiting project please select your combination below.
PLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 6 foot by 12 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is well known as the great all round whip length, can be used from foot or saddle, it is the Australian competition standard length and is indeed the top of the line in terms of the number of strands in the plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 72 inches in the thong
- 27 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 415
BuyPLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 7 foot by 12 plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is the whip length traditionally used from the saddle and is indeed the top of the line in terms of the number of strands in the plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 84 inches in the thong
- 30 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 432
BuyPLAITING PROGRESSION & STRAND DROPPING SEQUENCE (PDF)
The 8 foot by 12plait kangaroo hide stock whip kit is indeed the top of the line in terms of length and the number of strands in the plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip, it comes complete with belly and foundation to suit. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the full plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specification is as follows:-
- 21 inches in the stock (handle)
- 96 inches in the thong
- 33 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 458
BuyCow Hide Whip Kits in 4 plait
We have spent some years developing and perfecting a kit to make it possible for you to plait your very own Australian icon stock whip. Each kit comes complete with very easy to follow DVD instructions. The ‘Stock’ (handle) of the whip is built and supplied by me, contained within the kit, this allows my workshop to control the balance of the whip, it also allows us to send you a kit that will suit you and your body size and whatever you want to specifically use your whip for.
Please be absolutely assured in the unlikely event your whip making project need my assistance, I can be easily contacted via my website contact details and will be only too pleased to help. We have been totally delighted with the feedback over the years and the success people have reported with the cow hide whip kits, in particular from the Dad’s and Grandfather’s who have taken on the whip kits as a project to complete with their Grand Children and Children and Women too!
Please be aware the stock whip was named because of the ‘stock’ which most people call the ‘handle’
POSTAGE
Domestic $15
International $35
Cow Hide Kit
3 foot is the shortest length of whip that will make an effective crack, it comes with a half plait stock (handle). These whips are ideal for any child up to about the age of 5 – 6 years of age. Stockmen are also using them left handed because of the throttle set up from motor bikes.
The specification is as follows:
- 17 inches in the stock (handle)
- 36 inches in the thong
- 24 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach
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Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 95
BuyThis whip kit comes with a half plait handle. The 4 plait cow hide is an easy plait. Traditionally used by stockmen in cattle yards, where a shorter whip for close yard work is required, also selected by men and women who muster cattle from motorbike or quad bike, because they can be easily used left handed as the bike throttle is on the right. Yards whips are also a great length for kids 7 to 12 year olds. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 18 inches in the stock {handle}
- 48 inches in the thong
- 25 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 128
BuyThis whip kit comes with a half plait handle. The length is selected by all of us who compete, also the selection of women and girls who compete in stock horse class (challenge) for most women of average size looking for a great hobby whip you should select this length. The 4 plait cow hide is an easy plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 19 inches in the stock {handle}
- 60 inches in the thong
- 26 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 159
BuyThis whip kit comes with a half plait handle. This length is well known as the great all round length used from foot and from saddle. This length is selected by men who compete in stock horse challenge; it is also the competition standard length. Most men of average size looking for a great hobby whip should select this length. The 4 plait cow hide is an easy plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock {handle}
- 72 inches in the thong
- 27 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 162
BuyThis whip kit comes with a half plait handle. This length is the most common whip used from the saddle. The 4 plait cow hide is an easy plait. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build. The handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
The specifications are as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock {handle}
- 84 inches in the thong
- 30 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 167
BuyCow Hide Kit in 6 plait
The 6 foot by 6 plait cow hide stock whip kit is well known as the great all round whip length, generally used from foot, it is the Australian competition standard length and in 6 strands is a very strong loud cracking hard working whip. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip we build, it comes complete with belly to suit. The 8 plait loaded and balanced handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the plait handle already built; this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 72 inches in the thong
- 27 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 237
BuyThe 7 foot by 6 plait cow hide stock whip kit is the whip most often selected for use from the saddle Or by tall strong men seeking a very loud cracking whip indeed a whip to take to work each day. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip, it comes complete with belly foundation to suit.
The loaded and balanced 8 plait handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
This length is most often selected by cattlemen who work from the saddle in country where the extra reach of this whip is required to move cattle forward, and out of those hard to reach gullies and from scrub country, where the cattle can be difficult to move.
The specification is as follows:-
- 20 inches in the stock (handle)
- 84 inches in the thong
- 30 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 250
BuyThe 8 foot by 6 plait cow hide stock whip kit is the longest whip offered in the make your own whip kit in 6 stands it is a very strong and given the whips weight is a very loud cracking whip to take to work each day. To guarantee the success of your whip making project we cut and taper the strands as we do with every whip, it comes complete with belly foundation to suit. The loaded and balanced 8 plait handle is built by us in the workshop, by providing the half plait handle already built this gives us the ability to control the balance of the whip from our workshop. Thus assuring your whip plaiting project will have a good working whip outcome.
This length is most often selected by cattlemen who work from the saddle in country where the extra reach of this whip is required to move cattle out of those hard to reach gullies and from scrub country, there is no hiding from this loud cracking length.
The specification is as follows:-
- 21 inches in the stock (handle)
- 96 inches in the thong
- 32 inches in the fall
Add to this the length of your arm to determine overall reach.
Click to view more images of our whips
Please see our Whip Care Pack
$ 260
Buy