# Shoulder bag - Back and Cover (2/6)

# The back and cover


- Left: the pattern is only drawed.
- Right: the pattern has been cut.

NB: the bottom in the middle is not finished to adjust to the closing later.


![](/images/sac_a_main/010_v1.jpg)

Tool the background.

![](/images/sac_a_main/011_v1.jpg)


![](/images/sac_a_main/015_v1.jpg)




## Adding a dragon on the back

Finish the spirals, but do not join them completely.

![](/images/sac_a_main/022_v1.jpg)

Select the pattern and ajust it to the right size.

- Left: too big
- Right: correct size

![](/images/sac_a_main/024_v1.jpg)
![](/images/sac_a_main/025_v1.jpg)


Draw it and cut the leather.

![](/images/sac_a_main/027_v1.jpg)

Add the relief.

![](/images/sac_a_main/028_v1.jpg)
![](/images/sac_a_main/029_v1.jpg)



Make the background and start coloring.

![](/images/sac_a_main/031_v1.jpg)



![](/images/sac_a_main/033_v1.jpg)
![](/images/sac_a_main/034_v1.jpg)


## Antic Die

Apply the antic finish after covering with Super-Shene


![](/images/sac_a_main/052_v1.jpg)


![](/images/sac_a_main/056_v1.jpg)
![](/images/sac_a_main/057_v1.jpg)


## Hole for closing

Cut the area where the metallic piece would pass through.
White areas are due to the wax I started to apply to protect the leather.

![](/images/sac_a_main/087_v1.jpg)
![](/images/sac_a_main/088_v1.jpg)


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