Create Custom Hand-Sewn Leather Bags
Cementing the End Panels 1
A course by Beth Dow , Leather Goods Maker
About the video: Cementing the End Panels 1
Overview
“Once the panels are dry and the edges have been scored, bevelled, and burnished, you will need to attach and cement them to your tote bag using adhesive. ”
In this video lesson Beth Dow addresses the topic: Cementing the End Panels 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Create Custom Hand-Sewn Leather Bags. Learn how to handcraft original handbags with unique textures from scratch using vegetable-tanned hide and the two-needle stitch.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Cementing the End Panels In this lesson, we will cement the end panels. This is what we did in the last lesson and we need to make sure this template, the wet molding template, still fits inside on the flat part of the panel, and we've got the edges coming up as we need to and everything is dry. It's very important that we don't proceed until this is dry. You may need to let it dry overnight. To match the body of the bag, you'll need to finish the top edge. If you recall, you can use a tool to mark a decorative line if that's what you're doing. You should bevel the edges along the top, an...”
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Course summary for: Create Custom Hand-Sewn Leather Bags
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Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fashion Design, Sewing
Beth Dow
A course by Beth Dow
Beth Dow is a multidisciplinary visual artist, photographer and craftswoman who splits her time between digital and physical works of art from her studio in Minneapolis. She has a Masters of Fine Art in Photography.
Beth has taught leatherwork at the Penland School of Crafts and North House Folk School, and she also teaches photography and leatherwork at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul. She sells hand-made goods through her shop, Fieldwork Goods. Beth’s photography has been shown in several museum collections and exhibitions across the US and China.
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