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04-11-2009, 11:57 PM #12
And She's Done!
My very own, handmade, pasted paddle strop! That's some of ChrisL's Chromium oxide on leather, on a cypress (I think) board.
Here's some shots of the leather...smooth:
And not as smooth (wouldn't call it rough...more like velvet--this is the side that got pasted):
It's not perfect, but it's close enough for me, and it's MINE. I'm not a real big guy for making things with my hands, and this is the first time I've been really successful...so I'm really, really happy with it!