Leather American Football

Introduction: Leather American Football

You can have this acrylic pattern from here:

http://www.leathercraftpattern.com/American-football-pattern-acrylic-template-A-125

There are 2 sizes: No.6 and No.9

Advice:

Hardware: You should buy ball bladder, each ball bladder with rope, rope lace tool and ball pump needle gift. You can buy 1 kit acrylic pattern, but more kits ball bladder to make more footballs.

Leather: We advice 2.2mm-2.8mm (5.5oz-7oz) leather;

Tools: If you are a new leather player, try to considerate to have tool kit here: http://www.leathercraftpattern.com/leather-tools-leathercraft-tools/leather-tool-kit/leathercraft-tools-leather-craft-patterns-leather-art-leather-carving-tool


Step 1: Cut 4 Pieces Leather Use Acrylic Pattern.


Step 2: Thin All Edges to 1.4mm.


Step 3: Glue Cloth As Lining on Each Piece's Flesh Side.


Step 4: Punch Stitching Holes


Step 5: Use the Pattern to Cut Breaches on 2 Pieces of Leather, Also Punch Rope Holes (5-5.5mm).


Step 6: Sew Lining Cloth and Surface Leather Together Around the Rope Holes..


Step 7: Sew 2 Pieces Leather Together Grain Side to Grain Side As Picture Show.


Step 8: Go on Sewing. the Next Steps Will Be in Video.


Step 9: Cut the Redundant Teat to Finish the Football.