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craftsman827

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  1. I think Angelus thought that may happen with there dye. So thats why they cut a hole in the dye box. To put the bottle in & help it not to spill.
  2. I use Extra strong Nylon. Hand sewing that is..Buy it at 5&10store, or any store that carres sewing supplies. The brand I'm using is: coats & clark. I also use some wax on the thread, it helps.
  3. TRY "OHIO TRAVEL BAG" I seen one like the one your looking for on PAGE 170, in nickle
  4. I BOUGHT THEM FROM Standard Rivet Co. GREAT COMPANY. YOU CAN ORDER RIGHT ON LINE. Tell them PETER, from Galloway, NJ sent you. There prices are the best, & selection
  5. Here are a few of new type of belt I'm making . A great leather store in Manhattan wants to sell them. Let me know what you all think. 2 top are 1&1/2 inch bottom one is 1&1/4inch
  6. I know what you mean. I made a tool bag for my son, who's an electrition, my hands were sore... I've also stitched a belt, Would LOVE to get a Good sewing machine, can't afford one right now !
  7. Beautiful looking wallet ! Did you hand, or machine stitch ?
  8. VERY NICE ! What type of sewing machine do you use ?
  9. VERY NICE SLAVA ! I WOULD LOVE TO SEE THE INSIDE OF THE WALLET.
  10. When I lace a project together weather it's a wallet, or book, I use the "DOUBLE LOOP" laceing technick (bad speller). I'm doing a priject which has thicker leather, and the double loop doesn't cover the edge enough. I heard people talking about a "TRIPLE LOOP". Could someone help me about what type of lacing I should use.
  11. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL BRIEFCASE ! WHAT TOOL WAS USED ? FOR THE GEOMETRIC EFFECT.
  12. Thank you Spence. I'll post my version when I finish it...
  13. AS SOON AS I GET IT TOGETHER, I'LL POST IT & GIVE YOU A COPY OF THE PATTERN I MAKE... I'm making it for a friend who belongs to a nation wide stafford club.
  14. HERE IS A PHOTO OF THE TYPE. BY THE WAY, WHAT TYPE IS THIS ONE ?
  15. I have an order for a DOG HARNESS. Does anyone know where I can get a PATTERN for a dog harness ???
  16. I like doing repair work, besides my normal leather work. I just received a repair job. It's a broken zipper on a womans handbag. There are about 4 teeth missing on the zipper. It's not worth the effort to replace the zipper, but I would like to replace the missing teeth. DOES ANYONE KNOW IF YOU CAN REPLACE THE TEETH ON A ZIPPER ????
  17. HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL !
  18. Thanks for the info Billsotx !
  19. I FINALLY FOUND THE FANCYSPOTS I'M LOOKIN FOR.. It's a company in the UK. " Le Prevo" if anyone is interested...
  20. I'm putting together a Tandy kit.. It's the first time I'm using VELCRO.. It says to put the hook in one spot,& the LOOP in another. MY QUESTION IS :: Which is the loop & which is the HOOK ?? One is fuzzy, the other is more stiff.. Could someone explain which is which...
  21. Many years ago, Tandy had wooded CLOG kits. There were a lot of patterns for the leather tops of the wooden clogs. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I MIGHT FIND A SUPPLIER TO GET THE WOODEN CLOG BOTTOMS?????
  22. YES, I tried OTB, & Standard rivet Co. They have sone spots, but not the brass ones I'm looking for. Thanks for the heads up....
  23. I'm lookingto buy a new swivel knife BLADE. I'm sure this has been discussed before, on the forum. But maby some of you could leed me in the right direction. I have a couple of OLD blades from Tandy, & a ceramic blade, also from tandy. The ceramic blade has to be stropped very often. So it's time to invest in a good blade. HELP PLEASE !!!!!
  24. Here is a photo of the type of studs,(spots) I'm lookin for. Does anyone know where I might purchase them. I think these come from UK, but I can't locate them
  25. I've been looking for some fancy BRASS spots. I tried , The Standard Rivet Co.. & Ohio Travel Bag Co. Neither Company has what I'm looking for. Does anyone know of any other Companys that might carry them ??? I don't have my camera where I am right now to post a photo.
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