Inspired by all the recent leatherwork posts im intrested in setting up a little kit.
from the leprovo howto section it recomends
http://www.leprevo.co.uk/sew.htm
Would this be sufficient ? ive got an old leather hand bag i want to play around with to get me started, and is usually leather in the charity shops.
from the leprovo howto section it recomends
http://www.leprevo.co.uk/sew.htm
A basic kit would be an awl blade 2 (T11), a sewing awl handle (T10), a packet of needles no 2 or 3 (T26), a reel of 18/3 linen thread (TR14), a block of beeswax (C10). To this could be added an overstitch wheel 6 to 1(T47) and then a pricking iron 1 6 to 1 (T134).
Would this be sufficient ? ive got an old leather hand bag i want to play around with to get me started, and is usually leather in the charity shops.