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Course Intro
Skills Inventory
A Note About Supplies
Flaps Overview
Flap Appearance
Securing Flaps
Securing the Flap Decision Tree + Planning Resource
Zippers Overview
Incorporating Zippers
Zipper Style Comparison and Planning Resource
Straps Overview
Strap Materials
Strap Reference Guide and Planning Resource
Attaching Straps
Lining Overview
Lining Comparison and Planning Resource
Plan Overview
Reworking the Pattern
Planning the Latch
Finishing the Latch and Materials Planning
Cutting the Leather
Gluing
Trying the Fit
Assembly
Project Recap
Plan Overview
Reworking the Pattern
Planning the Zipper
Hardware Planning
Assembling the Zipper
Post-Stitching Check-In
The Body
Bag Assembly
The Tapered Strap
Project Recap
Plan Overview
Lining Prep
Top Gusset
Prepping for Hardware
Lining the Body
Inserting the Zipper
The Top Liner
Gluing the Gusset
Assembly and Notes
Wrap-Up
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