Category Archives: Behind the Scenes

Slowing Down, Scaling Back… and Sticking Around

When we first announced our plans to retire, we truly thought we were ready to [...]

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Merlin’s Hide Out is For Sale: A Rare Opportunity to Own a Business Built on American Tradition and Handcrafted Excellence

Merlin’s Hide Out began when Merlin tanned a couple of beaver hides to make himself [...]

A Very Important Note on 2024 Production

First and foremost, we just wanted say a massive thank you to each and every [...]

The History of the American Bison is the History of the American West

The history of the American Bison is interwoven with the history of the early American [...]

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2023 Begins with Production

Enter your email below to be notified when production resumes for made-to-order products: What a [...]

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Handcrafted Tradition is Worth the Wait

Here at Merlin’s Hide Out we’ve been committed to the tradition of handcrafted products since [...]

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Introducing Mark & Liz Dean: Continuing the Tradition of Tanning

Merlin’s Hide Out is excited to announce their new partnership with Kirby Creek Tannery. After [...]

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Holiday Hours & Shipping Plus a Thank You Note

It’s the most wonderful time of year, and like many things in 2021, it looks [...]

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Season’s Greetings . . . . . and stuff

Originally sent to our newsletter subscribers. It’s hard to believe we are 2 weeks from [...]

Visit Us at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2020

We’ve brought our world famous Buffalo Hides, Fur Coats, Buffalo beards, and more fur and [...]

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Naming our New Mascot (and an update from the Hide Out)

Greetings from the headquarters of Merlin’s Hide Out (MHO)!  This is funny in itself as [...]

Visiting Merlin’s Hide Out

Merlin's Hide Out is so much more than just a shop. The full production studio [...]

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