My first sheath.

[CarlDeCruz]

This is my first sheath ever, i made it for my Victorinox Alox Farmer.
the pictures are in my workbench... my work piece of wood jejejeje..

Thanks to Gary W. Graley for his tutorials.

comments are welcome.

 

[euroross]

Good job, looks great!

 

[robarosa]

Fine look sheath no matter how many you have made.

 

[sheathmaker]

Very nicely done. Gary would be proud of you!!.......I know I am.

Paul

 

[nick681]

Very nicely done!!

 

[CarlDeCruz]

Thankyou all for your comments.

is there any way of thinning leather dye? this is the first time i use it and it feels too thick, too dense...

 

[rayban]

Thankyou all for your comments.

is there any way of thinning leather dye? this is the first time i use it and it feels too thick, too dense...

Use denatured alcohol, I cut my Fiebings pro oil 50/50.

 

[CarlDeCruz]

thanks rayban.

here is my second sheath, is an horizontal for a cheap nice china balisong i just got:

 

[Gary W. Graley]

Nice indeed, glad to be of some help, keep up the great work sir, and howdy Paul, been traveling too much, on the road right now as a matter of fact.
G2

 

[txjigen8]

Lookin' good. Sure is a lot better than my first one.

 

[miller4546]

what type of leather did you use, and the thicknesses? i am very impressed. i am new to the board and knife making, especially the sheaths

 

[CarlDeCruz]

i´m not an expert abouy leather but i can tell you it is cowhide leather. veg. tanned and is about 2.5 mm thick..