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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 01:51 AM   #16
Walk like a boss.
 
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Have you done something like this before, I meant dye a leather bag?
Never. But I'm enough of an annoying perfectionist that I hope that I can get it right. dstar made it sound really easy too.

Cheers to new experiments!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 01:53 AM   #17
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whoa..brave you are!! =) i am excited to see the progress!!!
Thank you tofu, rosy, pinkboud, simona and jzlyn! I'll be sure to document the process - even if it goes awry.
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 02:02 AM   #18
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Good luck Rere! We're all cheering for you! Anxious to see the outcome. You go girl!!!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 02:03 AM   #19
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Yay RERE! I can't wait to see the outcome! Good luck- ivory sounds like a great choice!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 03:00 AM   #20
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can't wait to see the bag after restoration.......
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 07:51 AM   #21
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I'll be keeping my eyes peeled for the final outcome. G'luck!!!!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 07:57 AM   #22
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Keeping my fingers crossed for you! This is so exciting!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:33 AM   #23
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Good luck... and take it easy... you are going to do a good job with this bag! :)
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:41 AM   #24
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Rere I am crossing all my 10 fingers here for you, brave soul!

So looking forward to see the finished result!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:46 AM   #25
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Good luck, can't wait to see the turnout.
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:46 AM   #26
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I think you are fantastic for trying this!! At least this way you may be rescuing a bbag and giving her a bit of life back! I really can't wait to see pics! Good luck
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:47 AM   #27
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RERE! SAURUS! RERE! SAURUS!
SOOOOOOOO BRAAAAAVEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!
RERE! SAURUS! RERE! SAURUS!
Post pics soon!!!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 08:55 AM   #28
We're having a boy!!
 
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Good luck! Can't wait to see the finished product
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 09:18 AM   #29
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ooh another restoration!! cant wait to see the final results! good luck wooo!
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Old Jul 15th, 2008, 11:06 AM   #30
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Yay rere!! Good for you.

Good luck!
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