This badge bit (
BB) is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
straw badge in
textiles.
In this
project, you will make a cured fish skin wallet.
Minimum requirements:
- will be sewn, no commercial glue
- will have one compartment for cash
- will have at least two places for
cards
- will include a few words about your choice of fish
To document completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pics or
video (< 2min):
- Your materials, pattern, and tools.
- Explain your choice of fish.
- Making the wallet.
- The finished wallet.
- The places for cash and
cards.
For wallet making ideas and instructions:
-
DIY Leather Wallet
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The leather wallet PEP BB
If you would like to make your own fish leather, here's a website that tells you how:
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How To Make: Tanning Fish Hide
Also a video: