troop Report post Posted March 5, 2013 this is my fifth briefcase. as i get more comfortable with the basic design, i am imbellishing more here and there. i added a set of two pockets on the back pocket. i also made an upward cut on the front flap. Tony Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Oakley Report post Posted March 5, 2013 It looks great. Where can I buy a pattern like this or is it your own design? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
troop Report post Posted March 5, 2013 thanks Oakley. actually it is my own measurments i just wrote them down and used a T-Square to mark and cut it out. Tony Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
benlilly1 Report post Posted March 5, 2013 That's classy looking...and your own design? Very nice! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
troop Report post Posted March 5, 2013 thanks Benlily, as i get more comfortable with making them i will add more imbelishments to it. hopefully not overdoing though. Tony Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ryan Barto Report post Posted March 8, 2013 Your briefcases are amazing! Are you willing to share what thickness and type of leather you are using? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
troop Report post Posted March 8, 2013 thanks Ryan, i sure am. i use Wickett and Craig English bridle. the front and back are 6/7 oz and the gussett is 4/5 oz. Tony Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stevieboy7 Report post Posted April 9, 2013 Where do you get the bridle in such low weights? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
troop Report post Posted April 9, 2013 Where do you get the bridle in such low weights? i get it from Wickett and Craig in Pennsylvania Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RiverCity Report post Posted April 26, 2013 Very nice work! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites