First Scrap Order

My tools are on the way! I received my first scrap order yesterday.




The video above: Laying out my first order of scraps from Etsy Seller. I ordered a 5 lb scrap order from an Etsy seller.


 


1.1mm thickness of beige scrap



Double shoulder beneath Etsy Scraps
Weaver Sierra Double Shoulders, Veg Tan

Double Shoulder



Double shoulder beneath scraps




Double Shoulder 1.5mm
Sierra Double Shoulders, Veg Tan

Beige Scrap


Brown Scrap

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