Belt handmade vegetable tanned leather belt, detailed production steps. Production tools: thinning knife, edge trimmer, 4mm round punch, 5mm round punch, frosted rod. Production materials: belt strip, belt buckle, drawstring loop, hand sewing thread, bed surface. Agent, leather glue, screws, leather glue skills: round holes, leather edge processing ▲ Determine the belt length 1) Find the waist point of the belt, it is recommended to find the belt you usually use, align the pin buckle from the belt head, and measure the usual The most commonly used pinhole locations, and use a needle to make a mark in the middle of the hole. This point is the waistline point on the belt. Generally, casual belts need to drill 5 holes, and this hole is the third one in the middle (oo●oo).
2) Casual The length of the tail of the belt is generally 18cm from the third hole in the middle to the tail. The shape of the tail can be designed by yourself, preferably at an angle. 3) After determining the shape, use a leather knife on the cutting board and press the leather vertically to cut it. ▲Polish the reverse side
1) Apply bed agent evenly on the back of the belt strip. 2) Use a trimming stick to repeatedly polish and then touch it with your hands to confirm whether it is smooth, and continue polishing until it is smooth.
Tip: Polish Pay attention to applying one section and polishing one section, otherwise after the entire belt is coated, the front part will easily dry out. ▲ Polish the edge of the belt
1) Use an edge cutter to create a chamfer on the front and back edges of the belt.
2) Then use a sanding stick to roughly polish the edge of the belt. Tip: You can fix the belt on the edge of the table and then polish it with a sanding stick.
3) Use your fingers or cotton swabs to wet the edge of the belt. Then continue to polish with the sanding rod. After the shape is determined, use the fine side of the sanding rod to continue sanding. 4) After sanding the entire strip once, wet sand it again and repeat 2-3 times. Tip: When sanding, pay attention to applying one section and sanding one section. , otherwise after the entire belt is painted, the front part will easily dry out. ▲ Polish the edges of the belt
1) Wet the edge of the belt with water again and continue to polish it repeatedly with a trimming stick.
2) When grinding, pay attention to grinding the trimming rod from different angles. For details, please refer to Chapter Lesson One: Vegetable Tanned Leather Mouse Pad.
3) Use an edge trimming stick dipped in the bed surface agent to seal the edges. When sealing the edges, it is best to apply a section of polish and a section of polish. Otherwise, it will be difficult to get a good-looking color and shape after the bed surface agent dries. Please refer to Lesson 1: Vegetable tanned leather mouse pad. ▲Pin hole punching for belt head buckle
1) Use a punch to lightly press out a position on the belt head, making sure that the punching position is in the middle before drilling.< p style="text-align: center;">
2) Press and hold the punch with your left hand to ensure The punch should be vertical to the leather surface, and it should be stable and not move when striking. 3) Complete the remaining holes at the belt head. In order to make the holes vertical, make sure the hammer falls vertically on the punch. Tip: According to the leather The strength and time required to punch holes are different depending on the thickness and texture. If necessary, you can practice on scrap leather. ▲Drilling holes in belt holes
1) Starting from the waistline point, make a hole every 3cm on the left and right, a total of five holes ( oo●oo), use a needle point to press out the marks in the center of each hole. 2) First use a round punch to press the hole positions on each hole, making sure that the holes are centered and in a straight line. ▲ Make the bundle Belt ring
1 ) Use the same edge processing technique to process the drawstring loop leather. 2) Assemble the belt head and belt pin buckle as shown in the figure, and insert the belt waist pinhole into the belt pin buckle.
3) Pass the treated drawstring loop through the belt head Pass it through and wrap it around the two layers of belts to measure the length of the belt loop that fits best. 4) Use a needle or fingernail to press out marks at the corresponding positions.
5) Take out the drawstring ring and use a paring knife on the imprinted position Cut out the required length.
6) Use a flat seam or cross seam to sew the drawstring loop to secure it, and end the seam with a soldering iron Line. For specific steps, please refer to Lesson 2: Vegetable Tanned Leather Mobile Phone Bag. ▲Assemble the belt head
1) Pass the sewn drawstring loop through the belt head and assemble the belt pin buckle. 2) Put the leather at the belt head Fold as shown in the picture so that the previously punched holes overlap.
3) Insert two smooth belt nut nails into the round holes on the front of the belt. 4) Press the newly embedded nut, turn the belt upside down, and place it on the nut Drop a little hardware special glue into the medium.
5) Rotate the remaining part of the belt nut nail into the nut and tighten it with a screwdriver. Then the simple casual belt is completed. As before, apply lotion or protective oil on the surface and edges of the belt. Makes leather more flexible and shiny.
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