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15 Jun

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Dutchman’s puzzle… very old quilting pattern originating somewhere in the late 1800s. Recreating the pattern first on paper then in leather. Hot! #quilting #quiltpattern #reclaimedleather #upcycledleather #studiopractice #ooak #leatherquilt #thomaswv #madeinwv #backstitched_design (at Thomas, West Virginia)...

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17 May

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Phase 5 of making backpacks… just about the half way point! Adding side snap pockets on the gusset and a zipper pocket on the front piece. I make all my own zippers so I can cut them to size. A great way to reduce waste! #makingbags #leatherbackpack...

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12 May

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Phase 4 of Backpack making: prepping the leather pieces and adding reinforcement This stage is not the most interesting, but super important nonetheless. This is when I clean and condition the leather if necessary, reduce the bulkiness of the existing seams and add reinforcement to...

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