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It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

Author: Uplayer These days, I think there are no secrets in craftsmanship. Many processes such as oiling, polishing edges, etc. are very transparent. So I hope to share more of my opinions. Everyones playful habits are different, so the steps in this tutorial may vary from person to person. I hope everyone will adopt the mentality of communicating and learning together. If you have any questions, you are very welcome to comment. Next, I will give you a detailed picture and text introduction on how to wrap a mobile phone case. The tools required this time are relatively simple, and the threshold is not high, but the production is exquisite and beautiful, and it is still difficult to deal with the details. In short, one word is "practice!" Tools and materials: iPhone 6 plus mobile phone case (it is recommended to buy stiff and opaque), French goat leather, utility knife (usually a leather knife is used, but because it is more suitable to use a smaller and flexible knife for making mobile phone cases ), awl, edge oil, glue, film, raw rubber, 400 grit sandpaper.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

Tutorial begins: (Pictures first, text later)

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It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

1. First Use 400-grit sandpaper to polish the phone case, especially the edges and corners that need to be polished carefully. Grinding the back of the phone case rough can help make it more secure with glue.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

2. In Apply glue to the back of the phone case. An appropriate amount of glue is sufficient, and it does notThe more the better.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

3. Apply the film evenly Apply glue. Apply the glue as thinly as possible, but it needs to be applied in every location.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

4. The same method is Glue on the back of the pink French goatskin. You can see on the back of the leather that my glue was applied very evenly and very thinly.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

5. Place the surface of the phone case on the back of the leather and press it with a little force.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

6. Pull with a little force Stretch French goat leather to make the leather surface stick betterFits the phone case. Especially at the edge corners, there are slight wrinkles. Stretch and adjust several times to achieve a natural fit.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

7. Approximately The effect is shown, the large surface and the edge corners are all smooth and smooth.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

8. Use a utility knife to cut Cut off the excess leather and carefully cut it according to the edge of the phone case. Slowly cut several times at the corner of the edge.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

9. Cut the skin of the phone case camera material. As mentioned before, the mobile phone case shared this time is an iPhone 6 plus. The black mobile phone case I bought only needs to be cut out for the camera position. Other brands or models or the phone cases you buy are different, and the number and shape of the positions that need to be hollowed out are also different. Let’s analyze specific issues in detail.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

10. After cutting, the glue may not be applied to some parts of the edge or may not be firmly adhered. situation. Just add a little glue.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

11. Use 400-grit sandpaper to polish the edges, paying attention to sanding from the leather surface to the inside of the phone case.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

12. After polishing, you can see that the edges have been smoothed a lot.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

13. Adjust the required edge oil color, use an awl to slowly! Apply in small amounts! Evenly! On the edge.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

14. After the first edge oil dries, you are still not satisfied with the edge sealing effect. Use sandpaper to continue polishing the edges. Smooth the uneven areas.

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

15. Follow the previous technique for the second time The edges of the skin are oily, waiting to dry. Finish!

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

It took one and a half hours to make a French goatskin mobile phone case (with detailed tutorial)

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