{"product_id":"acrylic-template-mid-size-bifold-wallet","title":"Laten Mid-Size Bifold Wallet Acrylic Template Set","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCreate a practical mid-size leather bifold with a durable, reusable acrylic template set designed for accurate cutting, consistent pocket alignment, and repeatable workshop production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Laten Mid-Size Bifold Wallet Acrylic Template Set provides the pattern components needed to recreate Odin Leather Goods’ mid-size bifold design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe finished wallet offers more carrying capacity than a minimalist card wallet while maintaining a compact, everyday-carry profile. Its traditional folding construction provides makers with a useful foundation for creating a dependable leather wallet that can be adapted through material selection, pocket configuration, stitching, tooling, and edge finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse the templates with a pencil, pen, scratch awl, or other leather-marking tool to transfer each pattern component onto the leather. The rigid acrylic edges may also be carefully used alongside sharp leather knives and other appropriate cutting tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis multi-piece acrylic template set includes the primary pattern components needed to construct the Laten Mid-Size Bifold Wallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eRelevant information is permanently laser-engraved directly onto the acrylic where applicable, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern-piece identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiece orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePocket-alignment references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitching guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole-punch locations and sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkiving guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eReview all engraved markings before cutting, punching, skiving, gluing, stitching, or assembling the wallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Versatile Mid-Size Bifold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe finished design occupies the space between a slim card wallet and a larger traditional billfold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIt is well suited for customers who want:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore organization than a minimalist wallet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA familiar folding-wallet format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoom for everyday cards and folded currency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wallet that remains manageable in a front or rear pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA balanced combination of capacity and compactness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe final carrying capacity will depend on the leather thickness, pocket configuration, construction method, and how fully the wallet has broken in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand Stitch or Machine Sew\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe wallet can be constructed using either:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional hand saddle stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA leather-capable sewing machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eChoose the method that best fits your tools, experience, production volume, and desired finished appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen machine sewing, consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresser-foot clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle and thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe thickness created by overlapping pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance near folded areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe order in which interior components must be assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen hand stitching, select a stitch spacing, thread size, needle combination, and hole style appropriate for the leather being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChoosing Your Leather\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMid-size bifold wallets are generally best made from relatively thin, firm leather to control bulk where the pockets and body overlap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSuitable options may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable-tanned leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKangaroo leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalfskin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoat leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin English bridle leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin harness leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm chrome-tanned leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA combination of exterior and interior leathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen selecting materials, consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe total thickness created by stacked components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe firmness and temper of the leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether the wallet will be lined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether the edges will be burnished, painted, folded, or left natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether the wallet will be hand stitched or machine sewn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow quickly the wallet should soften and break in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe amount of structure desired in the finished piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA thicker exterior may be paired with thinner interior leather to create structure without adding unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTest the selected leather combination and construction method before beginning small-batch production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlan for Pocket Alignment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAccurate pocket positioning is essential to producing a wallet that folds correctly and maintains an even finished profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBefore permanently assembling the wallet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer all alignment and stitching references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the orientation of every pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-stack the components in their intended order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the pocket openings remain accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the completed interior will fold without excessive resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkive overlapping areas where indicated or necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue and stitch the components in the proper sequence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSmall alignment errors can become more noticeable as multiple layers are assembled, so review the template markings carefully before construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake the Design Your Own\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe bifold format provides room for customization through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting exterior and interior leathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative hand stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNames, initials, or monograms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker’s marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand stamping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTooled exterior panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom pocket shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted or burnished edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative creasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLined or unlined construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe template establishes the essential proportions and component alignment while leaving the final leather, stitching, decoration, and edge treatment to the maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for Repeatable Results\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe rigid acrylic templates help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain consistent exterior and pocket shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition interior components accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer stitch and fold references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange pattern pieces efficiently on the hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee grain, scars, color variation, and surface character beneath the tinted acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid undesirable areas before cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce repeated measuring and pattern redrawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduce the wallet for gifts, customer orders, or small-batch production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt for Daily Workshop Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach Odin Leather Goods acrylic template is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-cut from durable 1\/8-inch tinted cast acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for frequent use in hobby and production workshops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent enough to see the leather beneath the template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for use with pencils, pens, scratch awls, and other leather-marking tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable enough to carefully use alongside sharp leatherworking knives and cutting tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanently engraved with relevant notes and construction markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and made in Texas by working leathercrafters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUnlike paper or cardstock patterns, the rigid acrylic will not easily bend, distort, tear, or wear out through repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcrylic Color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDue to changing material availability and supply lines, your template may be made from green-, blue-, or orange-tinted acrylic. Acrylic color is not selectable and may vary from the product photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe color does not affect the template’s dimensions, durability, markings, or functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis listing is for the acrylic template set only. Leather, lining, thread, needles, adhesives, tools, cards, currency, finished wallets, and other supplies are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA supporting build video is not currently available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe acrylic may arrive with a removable protective film on one or both sides. Remove the film before using the templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFinished dimensions and carrying capacity may vary according to the leather thickness, pocket configuration, stitch placement, edge treatment, and construction method selected by the maker.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Odin Leather Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40436368932910,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0310\/0889\/files\/odin-leather-goods_leathercraft-product_title--32741022.gif?v=1699158250","url":"https:\/\/odinleathergoods.com\/products\/acrylic-template-mid-size-bifold-wallet","provider":"Odin Leather Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}