chrisginottawa: It starts with a 0.1” thick veg. tan cow hide for the central bag wrap
chrisginottawa: Made up punch to form #5 flat head screw countersink.
chrisginottawa: Might as well identify it.
chrisginottawa: Dyeing the leather (tamping) with different browns for mottled look. Neatsfoot oil softens the transition.
chrisginottawa: Burnishing leather edges with glycerin, 🐝’s wax and friction.
chrisginottawa: Assembling bag with #5 brass screws. Custom brass rings on seat straps)