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Quality remains after price is forgotten!
 Back to basics What does it takes to make a great product? Some nice uncoloured veg tanned leather, a beautiful linen thread, a simple but elegant design, without forgetting the indispensable love and know-how every true craftsmen put into his work… That’s it: less is more Get these things and you’ve got it all to produce a timeless piece of craft that you will proudly carry around for many years and even be able to pass down from generation to generation. I intentionally choose natural veg tanned leather with nothing on top, no paint, no PU coating or God...
Making a veg tanned leather iPad case, all by hand/video tutorial
For this particular project I have used a 1.2mm natural baby calf veg tanned leather, the case doesn't not require any skiving and only two stitching lines are needed to assemble all the parts together.   ------------------Affordable leather crafting tool kit------------------List of tools I am using:- Saphir cream (used for the finishing)- Dubbin wax "Le phoque"- Scratch awl - Skiving knife- Pricking irons- Scratch compass Subscribe to the news letter to get informed when we release a new tutorial!