A leather skiver is very handy when creating projects that require folding or sewing leather. They help to easily thin the leather out. A leather skivers is a tool used to remove thin layers of…
Awesome, so I spent a lot of time learning about leather craft (a tiny, tiny amount in the grand scheme), though enough to feel confident enough to start a leather craft project. As I thought…
Getting into leather craft means learning a lot about new, cool tools. There are sometimes different tools used for the same job, depending on preference, skill, and sometimes budget. Whatever the project, it is helpful…
As I learned more about the leather tanning process, I found there are many different leather types and finished leathers. Here are examples of some of the more common ones: Alinine This type of…
I started to think about all the different leathers in the world, where they come from, and all the different types. The use of animal hides by mankind has been in practice since around 400,000…
Wow, where to begin? Getting a first set of leather tools is a mix of excitement, confusion, and sometimes sticker shock at the prices of some tools! But fear not, it is totally possible to…