11-19-2009, 08:25 AM
Quote:So, what's on the back, another plate or just washers?
Where the rivets are, nothing at all. I used rather hard leather, prepared the rivet head before insertion and then riveted it fast from the front side. The metal rim that is part of the fitting and kind of wraps around the sheath of course helps to stabilize the whole construction.
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Cheers,
Martin
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Martin
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Martin Moser
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Leatherwork Through the Ages Homepage
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