Introduction: Making a Simple Clutch
Today, Im gonna make a simple clutch
It's a simple leather clutch.
It made with a simple design and I used only one metal small stud closure. Hope it helps.
Thanks!
[Leather thickness]
Leather : 2.3t (6oz) Skived edge : 0.8t
Step 1: Sketching & Making Pattern
Sketching and making the pattern.
Im making pattern and design shape at the same time
Step 2: Making on the Leather and Cutting
Mark on the leather by owl
Cut the leather following the mark
Step 3: Edge Beveling
Bevel the edges and apply a gum (Tokonole)
Burnishing with a slicker
Step 4: Making Center Loop Hole
Following the pattern, make a two holes on the leather.
Step 5: Stitching Loop
Make a stitch holes for tiding behind and cross stitching
Step 6: Making a Center Strap
I used a strap cutter
I cut an oblique line
Adding creasing line is optional
Step 7: Side Panel
apply a glue edge area for side panel
Attach edge first, and put center of the round bottom
I used a machine but handstitching is possible 100%
Step 8: Attach Stud Closure
This is the only part of metal (Stud closure 4mm)
This is Punch that can make hole and line same time
Put a strap on the loop , Put it in the stud closure and close
Step 9: Done!
Thanks for watching! =)
If you need the pattern , please come to my youtube channel
Good luck with your project!
2 Comments
Question 4 years ago on Introduction
What is the brand name of the cutting tool you are using in this video?
Answer 4 years ago
It's a tandy leather strap cutter
For hard type leather only =)