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Skills Inventory
Pattern
Supplies Checklist
Course Overview
Adjusting the Patterns
Paper Pattern
Cutting the Leather
Prepping the Shoulder Piece
Sanding the Shoulder Piece
Creating a Raised Edge
What Needs a Raised Edge?
Planning and Cutting the Decoration
Cutting on Cardstock
Tracing Decoration on the Leather
Gluing the Front
Prepping the Front Liner
Defining the Lines and Wrapping the Leather
Repeating the Process on the Back Piece
Handling Tricky Spots on the Strap
Skiving
Applying the Liner to the Middle Shoulder Panel
Lining the Upper Shoulder Panel
Front and Back Images of All Lined Pieces
Prepping for Backers
Painting the Edges
All Painted Edges
Prepping the Back Liner of the Front Panel
Inserting the D-Ring and Gluing the Liner of the Front Panel
Adhering the Back Liner to the Front Panel
Lining the Back of the Back Panel
Installing the Front Strap Back Liner and Snap
Front Strap with Snap
Gluing for Assembly
Building the Liner Piece
Assembling the D-Rings
Creating Holes for the Straps
Where to Mark for the Holes
Making the Straps
Installing the Liner
Creating the Connecting Straps
Painting Note
Creating the Keeper
Create a Second Keeper
Installing the Connecting Straps
Making the Buckle Piece
Assembling the Buckle
Creating the Small Connecting Straps
Installing the Grommets
Connecting the Front and Back
Assembling the Body
Attaching the Shoulder Piece
Arm Strap and Conclusion
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