Add a touch of Easter or springtime in under an hour with these adorable embroidered leather egg accessories. Using veg-tan or bright chrome-tan leather, along with a bit of dye and colorful thread, you can create a festive egg that’s...
We’re excited to introduce Floral Charms, our newest leather crafting inspiration designed to add handcrafted beauty to everyday essentials. These decorative floral shapes are cut from durable leather, making them both visually striking, highly customizable and practical for daily use. To...
How to Prototype Leather Projects Prototyping is a critical step in leathercraft that helps you refine your design before committing to final materials. A prototype allows you to test fit, thickness, construction order, and functionality while minimizing wasted leather and...
Choosing the right leather is one of the most important decisions you will make when starting a leatherworking project. The type of leather you select directly affects the durability, appearance, ease of construction, and overall success of the finished piece....
Leathercraft is an approachable and rewarding hobby, even if you have never worked with leather before. With just a few tools and the right materials, you can create durable, functional projects while learning skills that build quickly over time. What...
Create three beginner-friendly leather projects in this 9-minute build-along featuring a tarot case, fortune teller, and fortune cookie keychain.
Discover 10 quick and easy leathercraft projects you can finish in under an hour. Perfect for beginners, last-minute gifts, or using up scrap leather. Includes tools, tips, and project ideas.
Ever wanted to bring your own leather project ideas to life, but didn’t know where to start? You’re not alone. Pattern making is one of the most important (and underrated) skills in leathercraft. Whether you’re eyeing a custom wallet, a...
A Maker’s Guide to Choosing the Right Hardware for Durability, Function & Style The right hardware can make or break a leather project — literally. Whether you're crafting belts, bags, harnesses, or wallets, understanding the basics of leather hardware helps...
Leatherwork is only as good as the tools and materials you use — and how well you take care of them. Whether you're just starting out or running a full-time leather shop, a little maintenance goes a long way in...
Leatherworking is one of those crafts that looks deceptively simple until you're elbow-deep in a project wondering why your stitch lines are wavy, your dye job is blotchy, and your once-pristine leather looks like it lost a fight with a...
Learn how to cut leather like a pro with these tips for clean, precise edges. Discover techniques for straight cuts, curves, and preventing fraying in leathercraft projects.
