Setting Up a Leather Jacket Painting Work Space

Video Transcript

"Now we're going to setup our workspace, which we've done. The cool thing about doing this is that you can really work anywhere. All you need is a table. Make sure it's big enough to hold your paints, your water, and your jacket because you're going to lay it flat and spread it out. Don't have a tiny little table. Make sure it's big enough so that you're comfortable. Cover your table. You can use newspaper or a trash bag, which I just cut in half, which is great because if you spill water it won't go through like newspaper sometimes does. Then you just need lots of light. Natural light is great, but if you don't have that, just surround yourself with plenty of lights. The color will be different if you're doing it in the dark, which I've learned the hard way. Other than that, just make sure you're comfortable and that you're protected. Also, you want to try and wear some old clothes that you don't care if you get paint on. That's pretty much it. Real easy. "