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- Basic Tools For Beginning LeathercraftIn Beginner's Corner1 January 2021I use ecostick for most everything2
- My results after a yearIn Welcome!24 June 2024Wow! Congratulations. The bag looks amazing! I’m so happy the tutorials were helpful and you were able to achieve this level of success 🙌🏼20
- Glueing down reinforcementIn Beginner's Corner3 November 2021You would glue the exterior fully to the salamander and then the lining would be free, only glued along the seams. p20
- U shaped Gusset help!In Help! How do I...·11 November 2021Hi Peter, I'm trying to do a tight U shaped gusset, like on the salem pochette. However, I cant get the bottom of the gusset to fit. The gusset always ends up with not enough material at the bottom, but when I fix that issue the next issue I can't get rid of is the gusset will not bend into position, it keeps wanting to lift up. Any tips. Thanks (My issue is with the inward bend at the bottom of the gusset.)20239
- SkivingIn Beginner's Corner13 December 2020well, your local leather retailer might offer splitting services or someone in your area might too. I had some luck with a local boot manufacturer before. But I would say the ability to split and skive leather is pretty essential for making more advanced items like lined pockets and so on.13
- Resale value of a restored luxury item - HermèsIn Beginner's Corner5 January 2023Thanks for the pic. The leather doesn't look that bad. In general items in their original condition are the most valuable. the moment you start replacing parts the value drops even if the "condition" is better.33
- Cleaning Creaser HeadIn Help! How do I...25 August 2023Hi, I use metal polish (e.g., Autosol Metal Polish) and very happy with the result.23
- how do you skive ostrich leather?In Help! How do I...13 November 2020Hi 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 P53
- One year passed, here is the resultIn Welcome!7 June 2023Amazing 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.03
- Tips for electric creasing and edging machineIn Beginner's Corner7 October 2020Hi 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.33
- SkiverIn Beginner's Corner27 October 2022Hi David, how often do you need to replace the blades on your Nippy Skimini. thank you, L0
- What is the best/your favorite table stitching clamp?In Beginner's Corner18 January 2021Hey @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.23
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