Category Archives: Tutorials
Leather Knife Sheath Tutorial
Please note – this is an old, outdated tutorial meant for the absolute beginner. If... Read More
29 Comments
Dec
How to Make a Simple Cutting Board, Step by Step
This is possibly the most minimal and simple cutting board you can make with the... Read More
36 Comments
Jun
The Evolution of Design
Every wallet should solve a money carrying problem and every good design solves a problem... Read More
Jun
Taking a look back at 2013
A few weeks into the new year and it is time to take a look... Read More
4 Comments
Jan
How to Make a Leather Wallet
It is quite possibly the simplest form of wallets. Though make no mistake, it still... Read More
42 Comments
Nov
How to make a Leather Belt
It’s an item most of us wear every day, and it’s also one worth considering... Read More
97 Comments
Oct
Fixing a Makers Mark
Here’s a short story of a simple oversight that quickly turned painful, and ultimately settled... Read More
1 Comments
Sep
Almost Lunch Time (Day 2)
A few days ago I came up with a design for a simple one-piece leather... Read More
12 Comments
Jul
Almost Lunch Time
I realized today that I had spent the last several weeks, if not months, working... Read More
3 Comments
Jun
Natural Leather Dyeing Results (Part 2)
My dye experiment turned black, started to bubble, and tried to kill me. Over the... Read More
9 Comments
Jun
Natural Leather Dye Experiment Part 1
The last few weeks I have been continuing my experiments with natural dyes for my... Read More
4 Comments
May
Making a Metal Stamp for Leather
I like fireworks. Who doesn’t? I also like saving unnecessary trips to the leather tool... Read More
1 Comments
Apr
How to thread a Leather Sewing Machine
Getting back into leatherworking, I decided to heat up my beastly Consew 206 RB-5 leather... Read More
2 Comments
Mar
A Workbench For Every Craft
And your grandmother could build it. It takes 8 hours, it costs $111 and it... Read More
27 Comments
Mar