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Hi, I use metal polish (e.g., Autosol Metal Polish) and very happy with the result.

Hi TC, Yes, Ostrich is very messy on the flesh side. all that needs to come off. I'm planning to do a tutorial about it soon. Stay tuned P

Amazing and inspiring! Can you tell me if there are patterns on Peter's site for these handbags, please? I've taken the gusset course and am now seeking to complete a bag using the same technique. Thank you.

Hi Ewa, To start you need the S0.5 simple tip(made sure its the fat one not the skinny one) and the FN3. These two are the essentials. Later you can get things like the FN2, which just makes a smaller crease and the FN short and FN round to getting it tight spaces and for tight curves.

Hi David, how often do you need to replace the blades on your Nippy Skimini. thank you, L

Hey @Roman Pochtalon I use one made by Romanov Tools. It looks identical to Dream Factory but a little more affordable. I have the medium size model, no issues at all with the functionality. Having used it for over 12 months I would prefer to have a larger model. The jaws measure 2” but I would prefer them to be 3-4” and have a deeper jaw for larger work. Hope that helps.

A good test is to be able to skive reliably to 0.5mm without tearing. I think I have been able to accomplish this by flat filing my inexpensive presser feet, polishing, and then using Nitto tape.