Members GavinO Posted April 14, 2022 Members Report Posted April 14, 2022 Hi all, I am making a backpack for someone and I would like to make the straps padded with leather. I am just starting to reseatrch it now, I have some lovwly quality sewfoam that I am yet to experiment with but if anyone has any helpful or tips for this I would be very grateful. Many thanks, Gavin. Quote
Members remagner Posted April 4, 2023 Members Report Posted April 4, 2023 What did you finally end up doing with satisfying results? Rich Quote
Members TomE Posted April 4, 2023 Members Report Posted April 4, 2023 1 hour ago, remagner said: What did you finally end up doing with satisfying results? Rich I would use 1/8" unfaced neoprene wrapped in 2-3 oz chrome tanned leather. JH Leather has YouTube videos on making padded dog collars that show the method. I do this for padded bridles and halters. Quote
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