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If you've never seen one (apparently they aren't common)..lol
Pics of a finished creative awl womens leather jacket.
The most frustrating part is that the sizing is euro (yes, I was aware before the start) and the 2xl, which is the largest size fits like a men’s “schmedium” as my bestie calls it.
One day I will be less frustrated and size it up to fit regular people 😂
Fun fact. 21 linear feet of sewing just on one of the wings
Tina and PocketRidersLeather4 Comments-
“Fun fact. 21 linear feet of sewing just on one of the wings” … 😵
That looks great! Did you do the full thing? Jacket and All?1-
@Shamus I did, both bag and jacket. Jacket is entirely hand sewn and hand punched, no machine use at all. On and off about a year, partly because I would get frustrated knowing it wouldn’t fit me but also not wanting to waste all the time already invested.
Most frustrating thing; pockets are all FAKE and non functional. So irritating. I made linen pockets to stitch in as it seemed so dumb.
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@RedStickStudio That sucks! I’m sorry. But it LOOKS amazing!
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@Shamus Thanks! I honestly made a point of finishing it to have it as a point of reference that anything is possible for hand stitching (I used to work at a leather shop and it was a great assist when people did the “these tiny kits are impossible to stitch” and I’d then show the jacket and comment that if this can be stitched anything can be
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