11-05-2006, 05:44 PM
Last thing left to do is inserting the leather laces used to tie the bag closed. with the original, only the upper pair is still existing, and they are around 35-40 cm long, secured from behind with a simple knot:
and here's a view of the front of the bag with the laces in place:
Well, that's about it for this bag, and hopefully enough information for anyone wanting to try his hand on this one (otherwise, as I said before, just ask!). Expect to invest somewhere in between 10-15 hrs for this one, probably more if you're still unexperienced in leatherworking. And if you rather wouldn't, you can always contact me about it ;-) ) .
and here's a view of the front of the bag with the laces in place:
Well, that's about it for this bag, and hopefully enough information for anyone wanting to try his hand on this one (otherwise, as I said before, just ask!). Expect to invest somewhere in between 10-15 hrs for this one, probably more if you're still unexperienced in leatherworking. And if you rather wouldn't, you can always contact me about it ;-) ) .
Cheers,
Martin
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Martin Moser
http://www.legio8augusta.de
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Martin
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Martin Moser
http://www.legio8augusta.de
Leatherwork Through the Ages Homepage
Leatherwork Through the Ages Facebook Page