How to Make a Steampunk Leather Car

Steampunk Leather Car Pattern – Jewelry Box with Hidden Compartment

A steampunk car that doubles as a jewelry box, decorated with rivets, spikes and gears. The video shows the whole build.

Leather Crazy Horse leather 1.4–1.6 mm or vegetable-tanned leather 1.4–2 mm (3.5–5 oz.)
Headlights: undyed vegetable-tanned leather 1.4–1.6 mm (3.5–4 oz.)
Hardware Rivets – 38 pcs
Decorative knob screws – 9 pcs
Curved screw spikes – 5 pcs
Screw spikes – 9 pcs
Steampunk clock wheels – 5 pcs
Wheels: steel threaded rod 3.5–4 mm, 11 cm (4.3 in) – 2 pcs
Hex nuts or cap nuts as end caps
Finished size About 25 cm (9.8 in) long, 9.5 cm (3.7 in) wide
Tools Leather punches, mallet, punching board, knife, blunt leather needles, thread (see my leather tools guide), rivet setter
Your download includes PDF pattern for A4 and US Letter
SVG & DXF files for laser cutting or cutting machines
Step-by-step video tutorial
Video length11 min

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