We don’t just build saddles — we build stories.

Every piece is handcrafted with care, precision, and an uncompromising standard of quality.

✔ Over 25 years of saddle making and leathercraft experience
✔ Custom work tailored to you and your horse
✔ Restorations that bring treasured saddles back to life
✔ A legacy of craftsmanship inspired by Australia’s best

When you choose us, you’re not just investing in a saddle — you’re investing in comfort, durability, and workmanship that will last for generations.

Custom Saddles

Every rider deserves a saddle that fits like it was made just for them — because it was.

At David Earle Custom Saddles, each saddle is handcrafted to your specifications, balancing comfort, durability, and performance.

From stock and roping saddles to bespoke designs, every detail is built to last and tailored to you and your horse.

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Saddle Making School

Ever dreamed of riding in a saddle you built yourself?

At our Saddle Making School, you’ll learn the art of saddle making alongside Master Saddler David Earle. From tree to tooling, you’ll craft a one-of-a-kind saddle that carries your mark — and your story.

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Trusted By Riders Across Australia

  • "I had my 20yr old lane fender saddle refurbished by Dave, his workmanship is impeccable. This saddle was one of those ‘one of a kind’ saddles you just can’t get rid of. I am so thankful to Dave for restoring my saddle to it’s former glory."
    - J W Scott

  • "I recommend Dave and the work he creates is of the highest standard, no job too small and thanks again for the little job you done for me, give the man a call you won't be sorry." - Bevan W.

  • "David did an amazing job replacing the fenders on my Western Saddle. He put a larger horn on and wrapped it, so it can be used for roping. Went above and beyond what was expected. Quality work!"
    - Natasha W.

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Passion, Craft & Tradition

From a boy stamping leather tools in Maryborough to a master saddler recognised across Australia, David’s journey is one of passion, grit, and dedication.

What began as a spark of curiosity grew into a lifelong craft of creating saddles that are as functional as they are beautiful.

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