Members holmesmarsh Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 How do I get tool marks off leather, Quote
Members Red Cent Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 Is that a joke? Quote
Members shadowryder Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 WHAT YOU DONE SO FAR LOOKS GREAT TO ME. Quote
Members Red Cent Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 Musta took all the marks off that did not look like a stagecoach or horses. Quote
Members camano ridge Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 Are you refering to the tool marks in the beveled areas? Quote
electrathon Posted November 30, 2013 Report Posted November 30, 2013 Overall for a beginner your work looks good (hence the above comments). I think you are referring to the tooled/bevel marks around the perimeter of the carving. The main answer is "the angle and how hard you hit your tools". A little bit of tipping makes a lot of difference. Also, some tools have a slightly different shape to the face and that slight difference matters a lot. Quote
Members Ski Posted November 30, 2013 Members Report Posted November 30, 2013 Over tool them. Put a back ground in that should sort it. Quote
Members holmesmarsh Posted December 1, 2013 Author Members Report Posted December 1, 2013 Hi, yes talking about marks in beveled areas, only being doing this for about 10weeks, picture is from one of Al stohlman books, will be trying to make new panniers and seat for my motorcycle which my trade will help loads, I am a upholsterer, thankyou all for your comments, Quote
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