What's in your pockets

[Ten Hammers]

left pants pocket, change, Officers swiss army ( tweezers, scissors ) brass pocket caliper and a few keys on rings ( sometimes a spare mig tip or 2 and perhaps a few nuts or bolts ). Right, truck keys, Buck knife and a barbed hose end air sprayer. Top left overalls, smokes and Zippo. Right top, chalk, pen(s), sharpie and some biz cards/scrap paper. Pliers in pliers pocket. Pocket watch in watch pocket ( top ). Billfold and checkbook in rear. Cell in teeshirt pocket.

[the_sandy_creek_forge]

Change, Cash (not enough), folded up post-it notes with reminders on them, main keychain (with my very first successful forge weld as a key fob), shop keychain, folding/lockback box cutter utility knife (pocketknife),wallet, my last two pay stubs, receipts from menards and lowes for patio building materials, checkbook, spiral bound notebook (for reminders that are longer than a folded up post-it note), receipt from wal-mart, cell phone.... i really need to clean out my pants pockets too....

-Aaron @ the SCF

[Golden_eagle]

left pocket: Frost cutlery loc-back, VB swiss friction folder, lense cloth, old timer knife, combe.
Right pocket: two wrench knifes seven magnets, five pens, empty keychain.

Back pocket- right: wallet.
Back pocket- left: soapstone bitlets, soapstone dust, filings, scale, rust.

[Justin Caradoc]

apron pockets soapstone holder and sharpie.
shirt pocket smokes
right front pants pocket car keys, lighter, about 50 cents in loose change, lint and cigar cutter
left front pants pocket cell phone, another lighter, shop keys, leatherman
right rear pants pocket wallet with cobwebs
left rear pants pocket receipts, flat and phillips head screw drivers
right leg pocket ( I wear painters jeans) vice grips and a short pair of tongs
hammer loop has my brass hammer

[Dan OHare]

Originally Posted by irnsrgn

Shirt pocket, pack of cigarettes, bic lighter.

Left bib pocket, wallet, soapstone holder.

Right bib pocket, ball point, short mechanical pencil, small flashlight, cell phone.

Left front pocket, nail clippers, 6 ft tape measure, ring of keys (ones I don't use often), folding screw driver with 6 bits,torch tip cleaners.

Right front pocket, small folding diamond stone, pocket knife, coin purse, master key ring, sheetmetal thickness gauge, 4 inch brass veneir caliper, Suburban keys.

Match pocket, mini van keys, S10 keys.

Plier pocket, slip joint pliers, straight screwdriver, 6 inch crescent wrench, 5WR vice grips.

Left back pocket, check book(s).

Right back pocket, red handkerchief.

When I was working in the shop, I had a torch striker hanging from left hammer loop and a 16 or 20 ft 3/4 wide tape measure hanging off right front pocket, and a grease rag stuck in one of the back pockets. and a pair of ear plugs down around my neck.

First wife and my kids weighed what I wear along with my size 14 high top, logger heel Steel toed boots and came up with 24 lbs.

When I am dressed up, non work clothes or a suit coat, I have a 4 inch pair of slip joint pliers, 4 inch crescent, 4WR vice grips and a 2 in 1 screwdriver in my pocket, Dress tool set sort of.

Irn,you are walking around with more stuff than I own TOTAL Dan.

[Dan OHare]

Quick check here... Hmmm... Lint. Oh wait, it's CANADIAN lint and these days that's worth more. Score! Dan.

[Ratel10mm]

Hmmm.

2 pocket knives - a Spyderco UKPK & a Nontron
wallet
coins
2 diaries (old one & new one - haven't transposed all the old one yet)
Miniature propelling pencil
various bits of paper
keys with BB Photon torch & 3rd. (tiny) pocket knife.

I am wearing cargo trousers!

[m_brothers]

Pocket Knife
Buck Knife
Keys
Wallet
Matches
Bag of Sunflower Seeds
Lighter

[Quenchcrack]

Mainly the government....

[Dodge]

Standard: a dollar or two in change, money clip, drivers license-VA ID-debit card-other cards-all bound with a rubber band (I hate carrying a wallet), mini-utility (Nice folding style), my flash drive, and cell phone. Often: Standard + hardware leftover from current job, a nut or bolt I just couldn't leave on the ground in the parking lot (got a bin those will be tossed in next time I'm in the shop) large utility knife (Nice folding style; they were a set), several small pieces of soapstone. Occasionally: Standard + Often + sharpie or other marking pen, screw driver, pliers of channelocks, folding money for the aforementioned clip....Why?