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    when you cut it
    cut from the backside (leather side)with a razor
    only cut though the leather not the fleece
    then pull the pieces apart
    this will give you a better loking sheep skin piece
    and prevent shedding along the edges
    I'm an 18th century guy born into the 20th century and have been dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe Gondek View Post
    when you cut it
    cut from the backside (leather side)with a razor
    only cut though the leather not the fleece
    then pull the pieces apart
    this will give you a better loking sheep skin piece
    and prevent shedding along the edges
    Thanks, this is exactly the kind of advice I needed.
    Hopefully I'll be posting pictures soon.

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