Simple Leather Cardholder

by hahnsatelier in Craft > Leather

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Simple Leather Cardholder

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[Leather Craft] Making Minimalist card holder
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Hi, leathercraft folks! This is Hahn.

I made a super simple and easy minimalist cardholder

[Material & Thickness]
Leather : Buttero / Dakota Vegetable Tanned Leather (Italy) Thickness : 1.8t / 1.5t ( 5oz/ 4oz)

Making a Leather Pattern

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I used thick paper for the leather pattern.

Print as actual size then, paste to thicker paper.

Cutting the Leather and Edge Creasing

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Cut the leather follow the pattern, then crease and bevel the edge line

Dying Edges

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I used edge finisher and sponge

Applying Leather Gum

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I used Tokonole(Leather gum) and used wood slicker for burnishing edge

Paste Card Slot

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Mark with an awl on the base leather panel.

then glue and paste the card slot panel.

Assemble Whole Parts

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Before assembling, dye the back side of the leather.

Cutting , Stitching and Burnishing

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Cut the base panel then stitching .

+ beveling, dying, burnishing process again.

and It's done already.

Thanks for watching! :)