02-13-2006, 08:22 PM
Preparation for sewing the back seam: first pitch (if that is the right word in English) the yarn with shoemaker's pitch, then pull a couple of times through a piece of cloth to give an even surface.
This will make the yarn more resistent against wear and moisture.
This will make the yarn more resistent against wear and moisture.
Cheers,
Martin
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Martin Moser
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Martin
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Martin Moser
http://www.legio8augusta.de
Leatherwork Through the Ages Homepage
Leatherwork Through the Ages Facebook Page