Bring Your
Gamer Back
to Life
A glove isn’t gear — it’s a thousand reps and three summers of memory. We clean, condition, and hand re-lace the leather you trust, so it feels broken-in all over again.
Dispatches From
the Workbench
Stories, repairs, and hard-won glove wisdom — filed between innings.
Restoration Diary · CT3 Gloveworks
The 1971 Catcher’s Mitt That Wouldn’t Quit
A grandfather’s mitt, two generations of broken lace, and one long Saturday at the bench. How a piece of family history made it back to the dirt.

When Leather Starts to Crack, the Clock Is Already Running
Why a hairline split is never just cosmetic — and the one habit that stops it cold.

A Lace Color for Every Kind of Ballplayer
Gold Glove, Rally Red, The Teal Deal — what your relace quietly says about how you play.

Glove Break-Ins: What Actually Happens at the Bench
How a stiff new glove gets shaped into a gamer — without a mallet in the dugout.

The Ten-Minute Habit That Saves You a New Glove
A simple in-season clean-and-condition routine, straight off the bench.
We don’t mass-produce and we don’t batch it out. Every glove is cleaned, conditioned, and laced by the same hands that coach this game.— CT3 Gloveworks · Clean · Condition · Re-Lace
What We Do to a
Glove You Trust
Four kinds of bench work, no shortcuts — and every glove leaves cleaner, softer, and ready to play.
Packages &
Pricing
Two flat-rate packages, a few honest add-ons, and a quote for anything else.
Add-Ons & Extras
- Catcher’s mitt
- +$30
- Tier 2 lace color may add turnaround time
- +$15
- Rush service shipped back in 1–2 days
- +$15
- Partial lace replacement
- Quote
- Glove break-in
- Quote
Standard turnaround is 5–7 business days once your glove reaches the bench.
Tier 1 is included with The Triple Play. Tier 2 adds $15. Don’t see your color? Ask — additional colors are available on request.
Tier 1 Included
Tier 2 +$15
Gloves Off
the Bench
Real work, real leather — hover or tap a before shot to see the after.




Two Ways to Get
Your Glove to Us
Ship it from anywhere in the U.S., or drop it off in Bismarck, Arkansas by appointment.
Request a Quote
Tell us about your glove and the work it needs. We confirm the scope and price and send you the ship-to address.
Ship It In
Box up your glove and ship it from anywhere in the U.S. We’ll let you know the moment it lands on the bench.
We Restore It
Cleaned, conditioned, and re-laced by hand — inspected at every step.
Back on the Field
Your glove ships home game-ready in 5–7 business days — or in 1–2 days with rush service.
Book a Drop-Off
We’re in Bismarck, Arkansas, by appointment. Request a quote and we’ll set a time and share the address.
On-Bench Assessment
We read the lace wear, leather condition, and pocket shape right there with you.
Hand-Worked
Cleaned, conditioned, and re-laced in-house by a coach’s family that lives the game.
Pick It Up
We text you the moment it’s ready — usually 5–7 business days, or 1–2 with rush service.
Watch the Craft
Up Close
We film the work so you can see exactly what your glove goes through — and why the right clean, condition, and lace job makes all the difference on the dirt.

A Coach’s Family,
Passing It On
CT3 Gloveworks is run by a baseball coach’s family out of Bismarck, Arkansas. We specialize in glove cleaning, conditioning, and re-lacing — helping players restore the performance, feel, and longevity of the gloves they depend on.
A glove is broken in over hundreds of reps, road trips, and big innings. Our job is to give it back to you better than it came in — without losing a thing that makes it yours.
Run by a baseball coach’s family who lives the game.
Every glove is worked by hand, never batched out.
Premium conditioners that protect the leather.
If it’s not right, we make it right. Simple.
Let’s Bring Your
Glove Back to Life
Request a quote in under two minutes. We’ll confirm the work and price, then send the ship-to address — or set up a drop-off in Bismarck.