Classic crocodile leather watch strap with turned edges
In this video I make a custom leather watch strap using a metallic blue crocodile leather and turned leather edges. For the the inside lining I used Zermatt calfskin, which is the go to leather for watch straps.
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Materials
02:12 - Long Strap
03:45 - Short Strap
04:36 - Lining
05:59 - Strap Keepers
07:43 - Stitching
09:06 - Assembly
Tools:
- Kevin Lee Black Diamond pricking irons 2.7mm
- Edge creaser F3 tip
- Skiving knife
Materials:
- Crocodile leather
- Zermatt calfskin from Haas 0.6mm
- Veg tan leather 2mm shaping layer
- Salamander salpa 0.4mm bonded leather reinforcement
- Amy Roke linen thread 0.55mm
- Aquilim 315 contact cement
- Beeswax
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