Leather burnishing tool
OwnerChristopher Hoffmaninventor
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Abstract
A leather burnishing tool is described. The tool comprises a first end disposed opposite a second end and a body portion disposed between the first end and the second end. The first end includes a first channel and a top portion. The second end comprises a second polished channel configured to accept an edge of a piece of leather therein and a bottom portion configured to be flush with a horizontal surface. The tool is continuously slid along the edge of the piece of leather to shape the edge of the piece of leather. In examples, the leather burnishing tool is configured to engage a tool holder.
Claims20
A leather burnishing tool comprising:
- a first end disposed opposite a second end,
- the first end comprising:
- a first channel;
- and
- a top portion;
- and
- the second end comprising:
- a second channel configured to accept an edge of a piece of leather therein;
- and
- a bottom portion configured to be flush with a horizontal surface;
- and
- a body portion disposed between the first end and the second end.
A method using a leather burnishing tool to shape an edge of a piece of leather, the method comprising:
- apply a material to the edge of the piece of leather;
- placing the edge of the piece of leather in a channel proximate a bottom portion of the leather burnishing tool, such that the bottom portion of the leather burnishing tool is flush with a horizontal surface;
- and
- continuously sliding the leather burnishing tool along the edge of the piece of leather to shape the edge of the piece of leather.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.