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279- Leather Tool Tote
Nov 01, 2019
Thigpen made this tote out of vegetable-tanned leather, with 1/8-in. Masonite panels sandwiched inside it for structure. “I wanted something classy to store and haul my tools in,” he said. The finished tote has more than 1,500 stitches, all done by hand.
LEATHER AND MASONITE, 8W X 18L X 12H
– Jason Thigpen from Menard, Texas; @txheritage
From Fine Woodworking #279
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