01-24-2012, 05:56 PM
It's (almost) "brutally authentic", as Rusty Myers would put it ("almost" because the red leather is chromed; sorry, I'll know better next time). The rest: vegetable-tanned goat leather, waxed linen thread, brass (the central ring - from Quiet Press). I still need to put a shoulder strap and some dangles (I think I'll suspend them from the rings).
I have to say that one goat skin got used absolutely perfectly - just enough, with only some small scraps left over (the biggest piece left over was used to make an inside pocket, seen in the first picture).
I have to say that one goat skin got used absolutely perfectly - just enough, with only some small scraps left over (the biggest piece left over was used to make an inside pocket, seen in the first picture).
www.romaiv.com - a Roman town in Australia? Why not?
Man saying it cannot be done should not interrupt man doing it. (Chinese proverb)
Man saying it cannot be done should not interrupt man doing it. (Chinese proverb)