How To: Leather Dice Cup

Turns out a leather cylinder takes a little more effort than imagined. Add in some design and its not exactly a first timer project. The Biggest challenge is understanding the way circles work with a thick material like leather. Think about the inside vs outside diameter of the circle when sewing on the bottom.
Check out this video for a great lesson on the box joint.
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from ‪@Corter‬ Leather
As always thanks to my favorite teachers
Chuck from ‪@WeaverLeatherSupply‬
and Magnus ‪@DarkHorseWorkshop‬
I purchase all my tools and leather from ‪@TandyLeatherCo‬ here in Milwaukee. Virginia is a fantastic help no matter what the Project
Thanks Bill Monfre for requesting this piece.
All my supplies and leather come from Tandy Leather
This is a 6/7oz Veg Tan leather but anything from 5oz and up will do.
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Tools Needed:
5oz Veg Tan Leather -tandyleather.c...
Utility Knife - Milwaukee Fastback Is my favorite and a big pack of blades
Rotary Hole Punch - tandyleather.c...
Edge Beveler - tandyleather.c...
Edge slicker (Burnishing Tool) - tandyleather.c...
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1/8" medium Rapid Rivets- tandyleather.c...
Rivet Setting Tool - tandyleather.c...
Dye of Choice - tandyleather.c...
Top Coat of Choice - tandyleather.c...
Artificial Sinew or Thread of choice (for the keepers, staples work too) -
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wing divider- tandyleather.c...
hammer/mallet
gloves
square
piece of stone or other hard surface
pen/paper
Sponge - I use home depot tile sponges the orange ones but any will do JUST NO CHEMICALS like in a scotch pad
Optional Tools:
Stich Groover - tandyleather.c...
Stamps (Triweave) - tandyleather.c...
Smooth bevel - tandyleather.c...