How are rivets installed on leather goods?

1. There is a base installed on the leather surface, and a 3MM punch is used to punch holes from the front

Place the long spike of the rivet on the base

Long nail the leather cover on

Attach a short cap on the leather

Use the rivet mold to align the short cap, and use a hammer to hit the mold. It is best to hit it in place with more strength

Installed front view

2. Demonstration A thick leather installation method is to use a 3MM punch to punch holes on the leather surface from the front

Place the rivets on a thicker piece of leather (If there is a crust, it is a better choice)

Put the leather on the spike

Install the rivet cap

Use the rivet mold to align the short cap, and hit the mold with a hammer. It is best to hit it in place with more strength

Front view of installed rivets

Back effect

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3. How to install the lower pad punching plate on the leather surface, using 3MM from the front Punch holes

Place the long rivet on the punching plate

Nail the leather cover on

Attach a short cap on the leather

Align with rivet mold Short cap, use a hammer to hit the mold, it is best to hit it in place with more force

Install the positive effect

Back effect

Rivet