Members erniethemilk Posted November 19, 2015 Members Report Posted November 19, 2015 Hi there I'm a lurker more than poster, and newbie to leather work. I'm trying to figure out how to make stitches like this in leather and in particular how to finish to tie off the ends so they don't come undone. Can anyone help to tell me how to do? Thanks Quote
Members TheCyberwolfe Posted November 19, 2015 Members Report Posted November 19, 2015 That is just a couple passes of the needle through each hole and tying it off. If you wrap one of the threads around on of the needles, it makes a knot inside the hole. search YouTube for Nigel Armitage, He has posted some good stitching tutorials that explain it better. Quote
Members erniethemilk Posted November 20, 2015 Author Members Report Posted November 20, 2015 Thanks, I'll take a look! Quote
Members Nuttish Posted November 22, 2015 Members Report Posted November 22, 2015 Have you tried a surgeon's knot? Quote
Members erniethemilk Posted November 25, 2015 Author Members Report Posted November 25, 2015 Have you tried a surgeon's knot? Thanks, I'll give that a go. Quote
Members Michael Woo Posted November 26, 2015 Members Report Posted November 26, 2015 I have PDF files to explain that kind of handmade stiching, but I am new here , I do not know how to send you Quote
Members erniethemilk Posted November 26, 2015 Author Members Report Posted November 26, 2015 I'm not sure Michael, can't you simply add a pdf file to a post? Thanks anyway Quote
Members Krakenfan69 Posted December 2, 2015 Members Report Posted December 2, 2015 I would be interested in the PDF too if you can get posting it sorted. Thanks, Kraken Fan #69 Quote
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