How to make a leather Guitar strap by hand. (Full tutorial)

In this video I'm going to explain to you how I make a quality leather guitar strap using just a couple of basic tools and leather working techniques.
I'll show you:
-What tools to use
-What type of leather to look for
-How to cut straps using a strap cutter
-How to shape the leather straps
-How to saddle stitch a strap by hand
-How to assemble the finished strap

A high end guitar deserves a high quality guitar strap.
Making a guitar strap by hand isn't that difficult and with these techniques you can start making your own straps to go along with your guitars.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Tools and Leather
2:58 Cutting Leather Straps
8:14 Shaping the straps
14:00 Punching strap button holes
16:35 Strap length adjustment
18:17 Burnishing the edges
19:56 Cutting an edge groove
22:14 Punching stitch holes
30:18 Saddle Stitching the straps
51:47 Strap Assembly
54:38 Outro

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