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Leather weathering.

Discussion on Leather weathering. within the Prop Building Workshop forum, part of the Community category; Okay folks, need your tips and tricks on how to

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    Leather weathering.

    Okay folks, need your tips and tricks on how to really weather leather. I remember seeing some pictures of Seeker's ammo belt but I can't seem to find them anymore.
    Pics would REALLY be appreciated.
    Thanks,
    - Jorge

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    Re: Leather weathering.

    Fine sandpaper, rough sandpaper, wire brush,

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    Re: Leather weathering.

    Yup,sandpaper is awesome. You can also use a wet paper towel and dab it in waterbased black acrylic paint, then kinda distribute it a little in the paper towel, and rub it across the leather.

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    Re: Leather weathering.

    leather shops will have antiqueing grease as well. You can protect the leather using clear coat.

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