4 Ways to Harden Leather
Hardening leather is a good way to make your leather a little extra durable. Whether you want to make armor or just add some extra strength to your leather project, we have a couple tips to help you. Throughout history…
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7 Different Ways To Stitch Leather By Hand
When stitching leather it is good to be able to have a couple different methods to choose from. These seven different ways to stitch leather will help you create a more unique finish. They will also help you get around…
What You Need to Start Leatherworking
Leather crafting can be a fun and rewarding hobby or business venture. But in order to start working on your next big project you might want to figure out what you need to start leatherworking. We’ll go over some basic…
6 Steps to Hand Sew Leather
Sewing leather by hand can become very frustrating at times and can make or break your leather craft work. This quick guide will teach you how to hand sew leather or more commonly known as the saddle stitching. There are…
How to Sew a Zipper Into Leather
When sewing a zipper onto leather it can me a little intimidating. But just like sewing leather to leather or any other fabric it will be the same process. The only difference is that you may be sewing your project…
How to Paint Leather
Painting leather can add some unique color to your next leather crafting project. Or can help freshen up a dull spot in your favorite couch. But before you start throwing paint onto your leather, let's go over some basics.
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Leather is a very unique fabric in that it will age very well and create a very cool look. The longer you have a leather item you will start to notice the color fading and spots that will start to…
How to Line Leather Items
Lining leather items can be used in many different forms and it depends greatly on what you are looking to accomplish. Do you want to add some thickness, or is it just for aesthetics? No matter your reasoning to line…
3 Ways to Restore Faded Leather
Aging leather can be very appealing for some and for others it becomes a very unappealing look. This will tend to happen on natural or veg-tanned leather as chrome tanned and other chemical tans will take much longer to wear…
Make a Leather Keychain Zipper Wallet
For this wallet, I wanted to make a small, thin wallet that could hold coins, cards and cash. This is how I came up with this design to make a small zipper wallet. You can purchase the template here…
Make a leather EDC Pouch
Adding a pouch to your belt can greatly come in handy to carry any small objects every day. So I decided to try to make a leather EDC pouch to easily attach to your belt. This walkthrough of how…
How to Carve Leather
Carving leather can be a fun way to spruce up your leather project. But carving leather is just as much as stamping the leather as it is carving. There are some basic tools you will need to carve and stamp…