Description
DIAMOND TIP LEATHER COUTURE LABEL
These punching claws are used to pierce the leather in order to have beautiful regular saddle stitch seams. They will make diamond holes ( diamond tip ) on your leather.The center distance between each point is 2.5 mm . Ideal for small leather goods .
This range of high quality tools, made in Japan, is of a remarkable finish which makes it an extremely pleasant tool to use.
Tool dimensions :
| Number of teeth | Total tool width |
| 1 | 2.4mm |
| 2 | 4.7mm |
| 3 | 7.2mm |
| 4 | 9.7mm |
| 6 | 15mm |
| 12 | 30.9mm |
Length: 110mm
Blade thickness: 1.4mm
Tips for use :
- Use an ERTALON plate, a vinyl plate or a self-healing mat as a cutting support.
- Your claw must be vertical when you strike.
- Strike with a wooden or polymer mallet, it must be heavy enough for a precise and less tiring cut. Do not use a steel hammer. With a mallet, you mark several holes in the leather to make your seams. You can also completely cross leathers.
When you want to pierce thick leather, do not hesitate to put a thin layer of beeswax on the teeth to facilitate sliding and not risk damaging the claw.
Hardened steel blade. When you want to pierce thick leather, do not hesitate to put a thin layer of beeswax on the teeth to facilitate sliding and not risk damaging the claw.
Very high wear resistance.
Sold individually
Made in Japan
Which center distance to choose for my creation ?
The center distance is the distance between two points: it is to be chosen according to the item you wish to create (aesthetic choice).
The different center distance / wire diameter combinations give different aesthetic results: the choice is yours!
Table given for information only:
| leather item | Total leather thickness | center distance | Wire diameter |
| small item (e.g. binding, small leather goods) | Max. 2.5mm | 2.5 to 3.38mm | 0.30 to 0.53mm |
| medium item (e.g. leather goods) | Max. 4mm | 3.38 to 3.85mm | 0.54 to 0.70mm |
| Great item (e.g. furnishings, saddlery, luggage) | Max. 7mm | 4 to 6.75mm | 0.76 to 1.30mm |
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