im planing to get the same look on the leather as the original. no tapes or stitching involved. will be making a klishe like this one
http://www.sati-x.ru/images/tisnenie/klishe.jpg and using special kind of acid and heat it should leave the same mark. anyway.. i just need the correct size and the positioning so i can get it as best i can. of course ill inform you guys after its done how it looks.