So I've decided to make my own sporran. I'm a silversmith and no mug at most things with my hands but leatherwork is another thing! I've done a few little things here and there: mended a bag, glued a shoe... well not much really. So this will be the ongoing adventures in the try-not-to-awl-my-fingers sporran project.I'm open to advice that's for sure. i'd much rather learn from mistakes I don't have to make, so I'm all ears leathermen/women.
I've started with an old satchel that I've chopped up into it's component bits:
and here's the cut peices:
and the semblance of a sporran:
I'll keep you posted.
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