How to Make the Forrest Messenger Bag (Link to Pattern in Description)
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SIZE
TALL: 9“ (23 cm)
WIDE: 11.6“ (29.5 cm)
DEEP: 3.5“ (9 cm)
FEATURES
- front pocket
- gusset flaps
- handle
MATERIALS
- BODY: around 7 sqft (0.7 sqm) 4-4.5 oz ( mm) crazy horse leather lined to achive oz ( mm). I used 1.5 z (0.6 mm) pigskin for lining.
- CONTRAST LEATHER: around 3 sqft (0.3 sqm) 6 oz (2.4 mm) vegetable tanned leather
- STRAPS: oz (3.2 mm) leather. I lined oz ( mm) vegetable tanned leather with 1.5 z (0.6 mm) pigskin.
- LINING: less than 10 sqft (1 sqm) 1.5 z (0.6 mm) pigskin or other thin rigid leather
- 1 mm waxed thread
- edge paint
- glue
HARDWARE
-2 Sam Browne studs
- 4 x “ (30 mm) buckles
TOOLS
- cutter
- needles
- 1/16“ (1.5 mm) hole punch
- cutting mat
- mallet
Enjoy!
⌚ Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:26 Cut the leather and dye the edges
1:07 Punching the holes, stitching the slots
4:42 Making the closed pocket, isntalling the magnetic clasp
8:39 Stitching the bag
12:33 Edge dye again
13:20 The finished bag!
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