As many leatherworkers who delve into this craft, will quickly come to find, there are a lot of hardware options. Eventually they will encounter terms like "eyelets" and "grommets." While these terms and hardware appearance may seem interchangeable, they serve distinct purposes...
Leathercrafting is an art that demands precision, skill, and the right set of tools and materials. Among the essential elements in a leatherworker's toolkit are adhesives, which play a crucial role in bonding various leather pieces together. Two commonly used...
Embarking on the journey of leathercrafting is an exciting venture that requires the right tools to bring your creative visions to life. Whether you're a novice leatherworker or someone looking to explore a new hobby, having the essential tools can...
Hand sewing leather is a timeless craft that requires precision and attention to detail. One crucial aspect of leathercraft is selecting the right thread weight and chisel size for your project. The combination of these elements can significantly impact the...
Leather, with its timeless elegance and durability, is a prized material for a wide range of products, from shoes and bags to jackets and furniture. However, to ensure that your leather goods stand the test of time, it's crucial to...
TANDY SKILLS: AIRBRUSH SAFETY Airbrushing is, without a doubt, one of the most consistent and least difficult application methods for a large variety of chemicals used in leather crafting. There is also a wide variety of airbrush systems that can...
Awls are, for all intents and purposes, one of the most versatile and handy tools you can have in your tool box. Unlike many other crafting types, leatherworkers can get by with relatively few tools, but awls rank among not...
Learn how to 2D & 3D stamp by following a step-by-step tutorial with Tandy Leather Colorado Springs #136 store manager, Nicole Bradford! Products: Hefty Handle 8190-00, 8190-01 2D & 3D Stamps Craftool® Bakelite Mallet 3308-00 Fine Mist Sprayer 2089-01 Veg-Tan...
Rivets & Burrs Products: Craftool® Pro Flat Head Poly Maul (35061-01) Craftool® Rivet & Burr Setters (8110-01) Craftool® Rivet Cutting Pliers (3241-00) Craftool® Round Drive Punches (3777-01) Instructions: Step 1: Use the side with the hole to press the washer into...
