Description
DIY LEATHER BAG KIT
Make your own black leather pouch with this DIY "do it yourself" kit. Tutorial and pattern included.
Accessible to beginners because the assembly of the leather handbag is seamless .
Color: Black
Finish: Aged brass
List of kit items:
- 1 Full size pattern
- 1 schoolbag closure (tuck)
- 1 collar strap, vegetable tanning - Length 120 cm
- 4 brass chicago screws - 9 mm diameter
- 1 round punch cutter - 3 mm diameter
- 1 silver pencil (to trace the template on the leather)
- 1 piece of semi-firm black calfskin, pigmented grain: 30x40cm - thickness 1.7mm
- 1 strip of split leather for the TUCK tongue
Tools required (not supplied):
- 1 cutter and 1 pair of scissors
- 1 ruler
- 1 mallet and a striking support
- 1 screwdriver
- 1 adhesive tape
Final dimensions of the cover :
Length: 18.5 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Height: 14 cm
Deco Cuir advice: to give a "more finished" look to your black leather pouch, we invite you to work the edges with a Deco Cuir edge finish .
- Repeat the operation 2 or 3 times.
- Rub beeswax on the slices and polish with a cloth.
Designed and manufactured in France by Deco Cuir
Tutorial published in the magazine Idées à Faire - n°25 - January / February 2020.
DECO CUIR, the leather work specialist
Since 2009, we have been supporting individuals and professionals.
- 1st French site for leather work
- Physical store in Campbon (44)
- Quality leather from tanneries / tannery or destocking of major leather goods brands