Create Custom Hand-Sewn Leather Bags
Sewing the End Panels 2
A course by Beth Dow , Leather Goods Maker
About the video: Sewing the End Panels 2
Overview
“In the second part of this lesson, I will continue sewing the edges of the panels. Finally, I will finish the bag by attaching rivets to the corners. ”
In this video lesson Beth Dow addresses the topic: Sewing the End Panels 2, 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
“ Sewing the End Panels When you get to the end, you need to remember to not only sew over and around the top, so the top edge of that one matches... the top edge of the other side of the end piece. Right now this is over the top. I need to remember when I get all the way here to go over the top again and backstitch. Backstitch three or four stitches. On a panel like this, you're often able, as you're backstitching, to poke... through the hole and end up on the inside of the bag, and then you can snip your raw ends on the inside. If you can't get it in there for any reason, and it depends o...”
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Course summary for: Create Custom Hand-Sewn Leather Bags
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Category
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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