jeudi 1 février 2018

Simple Steps In Making A Leather Knife Roll

By Daniel Wilson


Chefs or chefs at heart really love knives. It is because they are used in most food preparations. In fact, they bring these knives almost everywhere.

As much as possible, these objects must be delivered in a safest and harmless way. That is why chefs bring a bag with them. Leather knife roll, as it is known, is used to keep a batch of sharp kitchen knives. They are available in many stores or even online sites that specialized in selling kitchenware. You can even make it yourself provided you have the tools needed. Making it may look difficult because of its structure but the following steps will tell you that it is simple. This article will briefly explain each step in an understandable manner.

Preparation and arrangement of kitchen knives. In a kraft paper, have the knives arranged. It is up to you how you will arrange it. For pocket to be formed there must be an extra portion of a leather in the area where the tools will basically be seated. Have the length and width be measured. Do not forget to come up with a layout. In that way, you will be able to know the size the bag will be.

Canvassing and searching for leather. You may opt to go online or window shopping in stores. Wherever you will inquire, always bring a picture or a sketch of your desired layout. Explain to the sellers what project you are gonna be making. This will help them provide one suitable to your project needs. It is important for you to note that its size should range more or less four hundred percent.

Prepare all the necessary tools and materials. The basic tools and supplies may include mallet, needles, or glue exclusively for it, and many others. Some may prefer using different tools instead of following the standard lists of materials.

Make an outline of a cowhide and cut it on. This is not directly done on the leather. Instead, a kraft paper is used at this point. Place the cowhide on top and trace it using a marker. Using scissors or cutter cut it out according to the traced shape.

Finalization of layout. Make some necessary and corrective changes. Arrangement of knives will help you do the trick. This will help you observe whether or not the design and layout is just right.

Once the design has been finalized, apply it to the leather. Place the unfolded paper on a cowhide. Cut every part of it. Using glue, attach the straps and other related parts. Assemble them until the step is finished. Place the knives in their respective places to see if it is done right. Repeat it for few days so that the leather will be stretched.

Do final sewing and gluing to assure its durability. But before that, see to it that the knives are fitted in properly. You can also make further changes on the design while it is not totally glued. Some of you may use any kind of glue but it more advisable to use leather glue for best results.




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