THE ORCHID
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Materials and equipment needed:
1. Epilog Fusion M2 40"x28"
2. Juki DDL-8700 (any other industrial sewing machine)
3. Vegetable tanned leather (preferably double sided) 5-6 oz (2mm)
4. 44 segma snaps with octagon cap 12mm
5. 2 square loops 14mmx14mm
6. Top stitching thread
7. Leather glue
Pattern Development
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Laser Cutting
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1. Black line-cut
2. Pink line- engraving
Suggested laser settings:
Cut 85 power/ 10 speed
Engrave 30 power/ 30 speed
Stitching
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Stitch bottom piece to the body of the bag.
Flap Assembling
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Assemble flap of the bag as shown on the diagram.
Stitching 2
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Stitch flap to the body of the bag as shown on the diagram.
Snap Attaching
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Attach segma snaps. Follow directions: 3mm holes for snap caps, 4mm holes for snap underpart.
Closing Snaps
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Close the snaps and you're done!