Find an image or use your picture and size it to the right measurement. I use a computer or ipad screen (but be careful )
Tracing paper makes it easy to see through...
Find an image or use your picture and size it to the right measurement. I use a computer or ipad screen (but be careful )Tracing paper makes it easy to see through...
Follow & trace around the areas of colour and value.. The key is having a good picture to start with...
Follow & trace around the areas of colour and value.. The key is having a good picture to start with...
Before you start to paint or transfer the image the leather should be de-glazed. Angelus deglazing or some acetone will remove the finish and gloss. Use a transfer paper (like carbon paper) and retrace the lines onto the leather
Before you start to paint or transfer the image the leather should be de-glazed. Angelus deglazing or some acetone will remove the finish and gloss. Use a transfer paper (like carbon paper) and retrace the lines onto the leather
Start painting! Work the darker colours first... Angelus Leather Paints are great!
Start painting! Work the darker colours first... Angelus Leather Paints are great!
Keep looking at the picture... This one was easy since it was a lot of small strokes with a fine paint brush.
Keep looking at the picture... This one was easy since it was a lot of small strokes with a fine paint brush.