Sylvia Report post Posted March 9, 2012 30 or 40 @ 40 bucks a pop=1600 bucks....still don't want to make that many???!?!?!?!?! You are very good at it! Take advantage of an un-tapped market! But make a celtic knot first...hahaha Sure I want to make that many... but I really need to figure out a better "form" ... I can't just tie up my guitar picks and use them forever. lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 9, 2012 Sure I want to make that many... but I really need to figure out a better "form" ... I can't just tie up my guitar picks and use them forever. lol Guitar picks are cheap! Just super glue 10 together. I use .73 Dunlop Yellow Tortex:) wink wink. You have your own thread about those pick cases lolol...this is about celtic knots:) hahahaha Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Guitar picks are cheap! Just super glue 10 together. I use .73 Dunlop Yellow Tortex:) wink wink. You have your own thread about those pick cases lolol...this is about celtic knots:) hahahaha Ok FINE... lol I'll just put celtic KNOTS on the next one. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Ok FINE... lol I'll just put celtic KNOTS on the next one. Now that is using your noggin! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 True but not always.... Sometimes they go over 2 under 1:) hahaha with 3 main lines 4 main lines sometimes they go over 3 under 2 then over 1... Again my KRYPTONITE! That's a 'Celtic Pile of String' not a 'Celtic Knot' Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 10, 2012 oh ho ho ho! OUCH! lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 That's a 'Celtic Pile of String' not a 'Celtic Knot' DANG!!!!!!!! IT TOOK YOU LONG ENOUGH TO COME UP WITH THAT...SO IT DOESN'T COUNT...HAHAHAHAHAHA Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Ok mine is done! A888 backgrounder Sw. Bvler, Sw. Knf! My wife stained it:) She rules! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Ok mine is done! A888 backgrounder Sw. Bvler, Sw. Knf! My wife stained it:) She rules! Your right, she does rule, she's done a tidy job on that for ya. No matter how I put this it's gonna sound all wrong.... If you used your wife to color it, doesn't that make your wife a tool???? Which means you broke the rule's and used 4 I'll wait for the Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Ok mine is done! A888 backgrounder Sw. Bvler, Sw. Knf! My wife stained it:) She rules! That's pretty awesome. Wish I could work that fast. LOL Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cyberthrasher Report post Posted March 10, 2012 I might actually get to start mine tonight since the kids ruined our plans for the evening. Guess there's some benefit to having rotten brats. Chancey, as always Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 (edited) Your right, she does rule, she's done a tidy job on that for ya. No matter how I put this it's gonna sound all wrong.... If you used your wife to color it, doesn't that make your wife a tool???? Which means you broke the rule's and used 4 I'll wait for the She is searching your IP address now and on her way to show you who a tool is... Paints and colors are not tools to make the piece! Just the actual tooling part of the challenge, you are allowed to color however you want. So yes I still only used A888 SWBVLR SK...so ........ [media] [/mediaand then it is gonna be like this... Edited March 10, 2012 by chancey77 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 10, 2012 Ok... I'm not feeling all that great today, migraine and nausea does not for a great leather worker, make. (and I'm talking bass-ackwards, too) So here it is.... used a swivel knife, swivel beveler (not to successfully) and a lined pear shader. I think I'll go nurse this headache now...... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 10, 2012 She is searching your IP address now and on her way to show you who a tool is... Paints and colors are not tools to make the piece! Just the actual tooling part of the challenge, you are allowed to color however you want. So yes I still only used A888 SWBVLR SK...so ........ [media] [/mediaand then it is gonna be like this... Yep, I deserved that Ok... I'm not feeling all that great today, migraine and nausea does not for a great leather worker, make. (and I'm talking bass-ackwards, too) So here it is.... used a swivel knife, swivel beveler (not to successfully) and a lined pear shader. I think I'll go nurse this headache now...... If you can do that with a migraine, I've gotta find out how to get a migraine Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cyberthrasher Report post Posted March 11, 2012 (edited) Ok, here we go. This is a "quick" bracelet. Took me longer than I had hoped. Left room for one more tool in case I decide I want to pebble the background. Edited March 11, 2012 by Cyberthrasher Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 Ok... I'm not feeling all that great today, migraine and nausea does not for a great leather worker, make. (and I'm talking bass-ackwards, too) So here it is.... used a swivel knife, swivel beveler (not to successfully) and a lined pear shader. I think I'll go nurse this headache now...... VERY NICE! Ok, here we go. This is a "quick" bracelet. Took me longer than I had hoped. Left room for one more tool in case I decide I want to pebble the background. ROCKIN'!!!!!!!!!!! If it is going to be a bracelet...round off the corners. THAT LOOKS GREAT!!!!!!!!! You don't even need another tool if you color it 2 tone! Red and Black! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cyberthrasher Report post Posted March 11, 2012 ROCKIN'!!!!!!!!!!! If it is going to be a bracelet...round off the corners. THAT LOOKS GREAT!!!!!!!!! You don't even need another tool if you color it 2 tone! Red and Black! Yep, that's the plan. I think I'm still going to leave it more earth tones though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 Ok, here we go. This is a "quick" bracelet. Took me longer than I had hoped. Left room for one more tool in case I decide I want to pebble the background. I like that Looks like I'm the only one without a swivel beveler I'll have to sort one out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 Made a start on mine, not got much leather left so I combined it with something I promised to make for a friend. Here's the WIP Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 Made a start on mine, not got much leather left so I combined it with something I promised to make for a friend. Here's the WIP NIce one! TUIT...LIKE AS IN GET TO IT! I LIKE THAT! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cyberthrasher Report post Posted March 11, 2012 I like that Looks like I'm the only one without a swivel beveler I'll have to sort one out. Springfield Leather part # 011-43. They're really helpful to speed things up as long as your leather isn't super thirsty. I like yours. Nice and clean. What's it going to be? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 11, 2012 (edited) NIce one! TUIT...LIKE AS IN GET TO IT! I LIKE THAT! LOL No.... you've been away from home too long. It's "A Round To It" as in "As soon as I get around to it." Now his friend will have one and won't have any excuses to get things done. LOL Edited March 11, 2012 by Sylvia Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sylvia Report post Posted March 11, 2012 If you can do that with a migraine, I've gotta find out how to get a migraine Trust me you really don't want one.... they leave me even more goofy than normal for a few days afterwards. I call it "brain mush" thanks for the compliment though... I appreciate the sentiment. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PL01 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 (edited) LOL No.... you've been away from home too long. It's "A Round To It" as in "As soon as I get around to it." Now his friend will have one and won't have any excuses to get things done. LOL Yep, Sylvia got it. Of all the shapes in the World, the round ones are the rarest and most sort after. Edited March 11, 2012 by PL01 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chancey77 Report post Posted March 11, 2012 Yep, Sylvia got it. Of all the shapes in the World, the round ones are the rarest and most sort after. hahahaha I guess I should have looked at it longer than 5 seconds...ya ya ...hahahaha duh! isn't my butt red...just like my neck! That is funny! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
