A nice reel case for a nice flyreel
Homemade flyreel # 4 line weight
Homemade flyreel # 4 line weight
Drawing for the first reel case
Top and bottom part cut out
Top, bottom and middle part
All the parts and the zipper.
Top and middle part sewn together
Making the stitching holes with an awl
Stitching holes in the back part
Sewing with my homemade Stitching Pony
Sewing leather by hand is very relaxing
Sewing supplies, needles, thread and an awl
The complete leather reel case
Creating my logo with transfer paper for fabric
The finished reel case with logo
Literature for leather crafting
Drawing for the second reel case
Folding the wet leather around a wooden mold and fix with a staple gun
Cutting out little pieces around the corners
Removing the staples after drying
A neat top and bottom part
The middle part and the zipper
Opening cut out for the zipper
Rounding the edges with an edge beveler
Burnishing with a burnishing tool or wooden slicker
Making stitching grooves with a stitching groover
Punching the holes with a diamond stitching chisel
The middle part ready for painting the edges
Painting the edges with an edge dying pen
Burnishing the edges with the wooden slicker
Sewing the zipper with the stitching pony
One of the burning tips/points
Drawings of the images that will be used for burning
Copying the drawing with transfer paper
Copying the drawing with transfer paper
Burning outlines and detail
Finished image of the flyreel
Gluing the top part on the middle part
Before closing, place the bottom part
Poking the stitching holes
Poking the stitching holes
Sewing the parts together with a saddle stitch
Gluing in the reinforcement part
Stitching the reinforcement part
Making the lining from imitation sheepskin
Cutting the zipper puller
Treated with leather stain
A nice reel case for a nice flyreel
