first dye tour leather Black buff, then apply the leather balm/Adam wax/ black will give a high gloss finish.
the Ginger will give u a golden wax finish. also can put over a brown dye to get a darker brown gloss finish
photo is the Ginger finish
after40 years of doing custom work my advice is , if u put anything on it that u can not resell, then u need to get 100% before u make. also on anything also get a 50% deposit
Joe, the best place I have fount is the ; The Green Pepper.inc these are patterns to be made with cloth but u can easily convert. attached a photo of a backpack I made from of their patterns