Skiving a Scarf Joint
A scarf joint tapers two strap ends so they overlap at full thickness and no more. The marking, skiving, gluing and stitching, in the order the work goes.
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Wet-Molding Vegetable-Tanned Leather
Wet vegetable-tanned leather takes a shape and keeps it once dry. How casing, forming and drying work, and why a bridle briefcase maker mostly says no.
