Members Andrew Chee Posted November 2, 2013 Members Report Posted November 2, 2013 Hello all. This is a bag I just finished. It's based on a postman's bag. I made it out of W&C bridle leather this time. I did this one in two halves and then stitched the two halves together instead of turning the bag. I don't think I could've turned this leather without seriously bending and wrinkling it. I also used a wood handle as well which I think is kinda cool. Andrew Quote
Members rscow Posted November 3, 2013 Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 You might have busted a gut trying to turn that rascal. Nice bag! Quote
Members truenorth Posted November 3, 2013 Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 FANTASTIC!! having a hell of a time making bags myself, but you make it look easy great job!!!!! Quote
Members MonicaJacobson Posted November 3, 2013 Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 Dude, that bag looks like it could survive a bomb. Cool! Quote
Members hornm Posted November 3, 2013 Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 Pretty slick. I like it. Thanks for sharing Horn Quote
Members silverwingit Posted November 3, 2013 Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 (edited) Andrew, that is a terrific bag! Can you tell us what weight bridle leather that is? Is it all the same weight? Did you have W&C skive it for you? Thanks, Michelle Edited November 3, 2013 by silverwingit Quote
Members Andrew Chee Posted November 3, 2013 Author Members Report Posted November 3, 2013 It's 5-6oz W&C bridle. I have them split it for me when I buy it. I also have them stake the leather which softens it a little without breaking up the grain pattern too much. It's still fairly stiff though. Andrew Quote
Members Neffchris Posted November 13, 2013 Members Report Posted November 13, 2013 Really Great bag. Your in the Bay huh? Quote
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