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Using Mallets and Mauls for Leathercraft.
Mauls and mallets are must-have tools for anyone starting out in leathercrafting. Knowing how to use each one correctly will help you succeed. Remember to stay safe, practice the right...
Using Mallets and Mauls for Leathercraft.
Mauls and mallets are must-have tools for anyone starting out in leathercrafting. Knowing how to use each one correctly will help you succeed. Remember to stay safe, practice the right...
Beginner's Stamping for Leather Crafting
Whether you're a newbie or a pro, leather stamping adds endless creativity to your designs. Stamping onto veg tanned leather is a simple process, but we have some tips to make...
Beginner's Stamping for Leather Crafting
Whether you're a newbie or a pro, leather stamping adds endless creativity to your designs. Stamping onto veg tanned leather is a simple process, but we have some tips to make...
The beauty of Round Leather Knives
Whether you're making a wallet, a belt, or a fancy leather bag, a round leather knife will help you achieve smooth, precise cuts that give your projects that professional touch.
The beauty of Round Leather Knives
Whether you're making a wallet, a belt, or a fancy leather bag, a round leather knife will help you achieve smooth, precise cuts that give your projects that professional touch.
Simple Guide to Leather Rivets: How to Use and ...
Installing single cap rivets is a foundational skill that every leather crafter should master. With the right tools, a bit of practice, and attention to detail, you'll be creating strong...
Simple Guide to Leather Rivets: How to Use and ...
Installing single cap rivets is a foundational skill that every leather crafter should master. With the right tools, a bit of practice, and attention to detail, you'll be creating strong...
Different types of rivets for leathercraft
By understanding the differences between double cap rivets, single cap rivets, rivet & burrs, semi-tubular rivets, and rapid rivets, DIY enthusiasts can choose the most suitable option for their specific...
Different types of rivets for leathercraft
By understanding the differences between double cap rivets, single cap rivets, rivet & burrs, semi-tubular rivets, and rapid rivets, DIY enthusiasts can choose the most suitable option for their specific...
Cleaning Leather with Saddle Soap
Leather items like shoes, bags or saddles, needs a bit of care to stay nice and strong. One good way to clean and take care of leather is by using something...
Cleaning Leather with Saddle Soap
Leather items like shoes, bags or saddles, needs a bit of care to stay nice and strong. One good way to clean and take care of leather is by using something...
The Magic of Beeswax: Thread coating
Find out how beeswax makes the thread of your handsewn leather projects stronger and look more professional. Its a cheap and simple process to wax your own threads at home.
The Magic of Beeswax: Thread coating
Find out how beeswax makes the thread of your handsewn leather projects stronger and look more professional. Its a cheap and simple process to wax your own threads at home.
Choosing the Right Leather Weight
Confidently tailor your leathercraft project to the ideal weight by using this handy guide on what thickness (weight) of leather to use.
Choosing the Right Leather Weight
Confidently tailor your leathercraft project to the ideal weight by using this handy guide on what thickness (weight) of leather to use.
Ivan Tech Tip: Use & Care for Edge Bevelers
Any time when you are working with stiff veg-tanned or bridle leather, edge bevelers are used to remove that hard leather corners so you can finish edge with slicker or other finishes...
Ivan Tech Tip: Use & Care for Edge Bevelers
Any time when you are working with stiff veg-tanned or bridle leather, edge bevelers are used to remove that hard leather corners so you can finish edge with slicker or other finishes...
Monthly Upholstery Tip Series
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Upholstery Tip #13: Keep Safe
Tip #13 acts as a guiding light, emphasising the importance of safety in the workshop when stripping furniture down.
Upholstery Tip #13: Keep Safe
Tip #13 acts as a guiding light, emphasising the importance of safety in the workshop when stripping furniture down.
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Upholstery Tip #12 Labelling
Tip #12 is about the importance of labelling the old fabric panels, understanding fabric direction, and appreciating the significance of nap.
Upholstery Tip #12 Labelling
Tip #12 is about the importance of labelling the old fabric panels, understanding fabric direction, and appreciating the significance of nap.
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Upholstery Tip #11: Reverse engineering
Tip #11 offers a strategic method that simplifies the process and ensures that your furniture comes together in a seamless, organised manner, by writing a reverse list.
Upholstery Tip #11: Reverse engineering
Tip #11 offers a strategic method that simplifies the process and ensures that your furniture comes together in a seamless, organised manner, by writing a reverse list.