Members DaveP Posted December 28, 2022 Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 Since I made myself a wallet (trucker/ biker) a couple of friends wanted me to make them one. Here they. Wicket & Craig veg tan dyed saddle tan with colonial tan tiger thread. Second is black veg tan with black tiger thread. Thoughts? Quote
Members Handstitched Posted December 28, 2022 Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 Really nice work When I do 'stuff' , gilt/brass & chrome/nic hardware go together , including the snaps , but thats just me . HS Quote
Members DaveP Posted December 28, 2022 Author Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 2 hours ago, Handstitched said: Really nice work When I do 'stuff' , gilt/brass & chrome/nic hardware go together , including the snaps , but thats just me . HS I would agree about matching colors. But that's what the person wanted. Quote
Members Simplejack1985 Posted December 28, 2022 Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 Did you have any issues with the black dye rub off? Quote
Members DaveP Posted December 28, 2022 Author Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 14 minutes ago, Simplejack1985 said: Did you have any issues with the black dye rub off? Haven't so far! I did let it dry for over a week before I went back to work on it. I did put several coats of Resolene on the outside 50/50 with water. I'm hoping it doesn't rub off. Time will tell. Quote
Members Simplejack1985 Posted December 28, 2022 Members Report Posted December 28, 2022 I did one with out sealing it years ago. Made some new work pants real quick. I also used usmc black. Didn't really know what I was doing then. Good work on those wallets. Quote
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 28, 2022 CFM Report Posted December 28, 2022 those are really nice!! Quote
Members Bert03241 Posted December 29, 2022 Members Report Posted December 29, 2022 Fine looking wallets Quote
Members AzShooter Posted December 31, 2022 Members Report Posted December 31, 2022 Very nice work. I made the mistake of using USMC Black and it ran on everything. Learned to use lots of Resoline and have made a few more without a problem. Keep up the good work. Quote
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