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[Closed] Anyone 'Butchered' a Brooks or similar?

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Just wondered as I can get a tatty old Brooks B17. How hard is it to actually trim the leather, and does the blocking with wet news paper work?


 
Posted : 12/09/2010 9:16 am
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do a youtube search, I've seen a number of vids showing you how to do it ๐Ÿ™‚

not tried it mind !


 
Posted : 12/09/2010 9:56 am
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I've done it, it's actually not that difficult to cut if you use a brand new scalpel. I think you'd struggle with anything less though.


 
Posted : 12/09/2010 11:36 am