My Turn! (Rob Roy Sporran)

[budd4766]

I started out doing cell phone cases like this:

[Nighthawk]

You think edge lacing is easier than burnishing?! Either you've got a really slick method of doing edge lacing that I haven't discovered yet, or you're spending way too much time doing the burnishing!

I love the look of edge lacing, but it's just a time-consuming and boring task. What's your secret?

I kinda thought the same thing! I use one of these:



I attach it to a drill and get the leather wet, or in the case of doubled edges on bags use gum trag, then burnish, edge kote, wax, burnish again, and done. It takes maybe 10 minutes to do a belt that way.