A leather truck that is really a desk organizer for pens, brushes and small tools. In this video I go through the whole build, from cutting the parts to the final assembly.
| Leather | Vegetable-tanned leather 1.4–1.6 mm (3.5–4 oz.) for the body Wheels: 2 mm (5–6 oz.) or thicker About 58 × 55 cm (22.8 × 21.7 in), 31.9 dm² (3.43 sq ft) |
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| Hardware | Neodymium disc magnets 15 mm (0.59 in) – 4 pcs (+4 for the logging truck) Neodymium disc magnets 12 mm (0.47 in) – 4 pcs Sam Browne studs (screw-back knob studs) – 2 pcs Rivets – 12+ pcs M4 stainless steel threaded rods, 100 mm (3.94 in) – 2 pcs M4 brass acorn cap nuts – 4 pcs |
| Other materials | Wooden ruler 170 × 25 mm (6.69 × 0.98 in), up to 3 mm (0.12 in) thick |
| Finished size | Length 31 cm (12.2 in), height 11 cm (4.3 in), width 11 cm (4.3 in) |
| Compartments | Cargo bed: 18.5 × 11 cm (7.28 × 4.33 in) Under the bed: 16 × 6.5 cm (6.30 × 2.56 in) Hood: 12 × 6.5 cm (4.72 × 2.56 in) Cab: 4.5 × 6.5 cm (1.77 × 2.56 in) |
| Tools | Leather punches, mallet, punching board, knife, blunt leather needles, thread (see my leather tools guide), 5 mm stitching chisel, rivet setter |
| Your download includes | PDF pattern for A4 and US Letter (both versions) SVG & DXF files for laser cutting or cutting machines Step-by-step video tutorial |
| Video length | 22 min |