PastorBob Posted February 7, 2023 Report Posted February 7, 2023 7 hours ago, Brokenolmarine said: Finished the practice piece. I'm happy with it. Will start on my sling. Make sure to post pics when done. I did order the pattern pack, but have about 6-10 other projects in front of it. Quote In God's Grace, Pastor Bob "While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." - Romans 5:8 www.PastorBobLeather.com YouTube Channel
Contributing Member JLSleather Posted February 19, 2023 Contributing Member Report Posted February 19, 2023 On 1/29/2023 at 8:42 PM, Brokenolmarine said: The first day I got the design cut in and did some basic tooling. Let the leather dry out some more before beginnin', Boss Quote "Observation is 9/10 of the law." IF what you do is something that ANYBODY can do, then don't be surprised when ANYBODY does.
Members TomE Posted February 19, 2023 Members Report Posted February 19, 2023 Ed LaBarre has 3 books on tooling leaves at this site https://leathercraftersjournal.com/product/natures-majestic-oaks-and-other-leaves-book-ed-labarre/ Quote
Members Brokenolmarine Posted February 20, 2023 Author Members Report Posted February 20, 2023 16 hours ago, JLSleather said: Let the leather dry out some more before beginnin', Boss I'll try that, but I think I'm not getting it wet enough to start with, then letting it dry more. Sometimes the stamps, or beveling just don't go very deep. I think that just comes with experience. Quote
Members Brokenolmarine Posted February 20, 2023 Author Members Report Posted February 20, 2023 13 hours ago, TomE said: Ed LaBarre has 3 books on tooling leaves at this site https://leathercraftersjournal.com/product/natures-majestic-oaks-and-other-leaves-book-ed-labarre/ I give it a closer look and see if I want to add it to the library next go round. You can never have too many references. Quote
Members Atitter Posted March 31, 2023 Members Report Posted March 31, 2023 On 2/19/2023 at 7:40 PM, TomE said: Ed LaBarre has 3 books on tooling leaves at this site I've read them, good materials there Quote
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