Description
LEATHER CASE KIT + 3 PRECISION CLAWERS OF YOUR CHOICE
This kit allows you to easily make a leather case to store and protect your 3 Deco Cuir striking claws. This project will allow you to perfect your technique.
The case is designed to accommodate a set of 3 claws (2, 5 and 10 teeth) of your choice, whatever their center distance (from 2.7 to 5.4 mm).
Let yourself be guided by our video , which will help you step by step to create your claw pouch. Use your claws to make the seams of this case.
📦 List of kit items:
- 1 cut of leather with the “Deco Cuir” logo in waterproof vegetable tanned leather, dyed light brown (Inca) - Thickness: 1.2 mm
- 1 explanatory note
- 1 set of 3 precision claws of your choice
📏 Dimensions of the closed pouch:
- Height: 10 cm
- Width: 12.2 cm
🛠 Materials needed (not provided) to sew:
- Glue, 1 dry-point compass, 1 mallet, 1 awl with pliers, 2 saddler needles with round tips, thread, 1 riveting hammer
For finishing the slices (optional):
- 1 sheet or 1 abrasive sponge, finishing eraser, 1 smoothing pad
Sold with choice of striking claws.
Designed and manufactured in France by Deco Cuir
What center distance should I choose for my creation ?
The center distance is the distance between two points: it should 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 purposes:
Leather item | Total thickness of leather | Center distance | Wire diameter |
Small item (e.g. binding, small leather goods) | Max. 2.5 mm | 2.5 to 3.38 mm | 0.30 to 0.53 mm |
Medium item (e.g. leather goods) | Max. 4 mm | 3.38 to 3.85 mm | 0.54 to 0.70 mm |
Large item (e.g. furniture, saddlery, luggage) | Max. 7 mm | 4 to 6.75 mm | 0.76 to 1.30 mm |
Spec Sheet or Guide/Tutorial
Before using the product, we advise you to read the safety data sheet, the instructions for use, the blog article (guide or tutorial) or the technical sheet.
DECO CUIR, the leather work specialist
Since 2009, we have been supporting individuals and professionals.
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1st French site for leather work
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Physical store in Campbon (44)
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Quality leather from tanneries / tannery or destocking of major leather goods brands