One of our migrant workers noticed that I had a hole in my ropers so he took it upon himself to bring me some thread and a needle. Between my broken Spanish and his broken English he tried to tell me what to do. So I got home and tried. Please roast my work.7mo ⋅ absoluteclusterfrick ⋅ r/Leatherworking
This was the first bag I ever made and I'm still proud of it (didn't even us a pattern :P)11mo ⋅ WhiteOwlLeatherworks ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Prototype for a possible use of tiny leather scraps that my hoarder-heart can't bear to throw away lol.1yr ⋅ Pixelmanns ⋅ r/Leatherworking
2 Years Progress! Difference between first designed and made and most recent designed and made!10mo ⋅ Woodpine_Leather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My father in law was a saddle maker. I made a saddle with him a few years ago. He passed away last October. I miss working with him. This was his shop.3yr ⋅ johnnyg883 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
A heavy belt I finished for my grandad lately. Comes in just over 1/4” thickness.1yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Finished this rifle sling recently as a one-off tooling design 👍10mo ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
First leather project I've made 100% from scratch from the template to finished product1yr ⋅ DevilsEdgeCreations ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Went natural color after my post yesterday. I decided I wasn’t ready to try dye yet😂 the beeswax really darkened it. I water tested last night holds even upside down. I was pumped. Next step a handle/strap and fill it with some whiskey for around the camp fire.1yr ⋅ mountainman1227 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Really happy with how this turned out. A graduation gift for my daughter.1yr ⋅ techguy1068 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
A patch I made to practice carving and tooling. I need to train a lot more but still I'm happy about the result.2yr ⋅ taod86 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Single Action Revolver Holster and cartridge pouch. Both hand carved and hand stitched with black nylon thread. Dyed with vintage brown dye and antiqued with some dark brown dye. The set sold for $160. What do you guys think?1yr ⋅ Alone_in_Wigwam0523 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I made a backpack. Usually, I sell my handcrafted leather goods... but this one is just too pretty for me to part with.3yr ⋅ PetrichorLeather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Realised I never shared the finished trout carving here! Was really pleased with it. 🙂3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Finally got my work bench set up! So excited to start on my next project!!2yr ⋅ Cliff_Racers ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Not bad for someone who has only been doing this 21⁄2 weeks?2mo ⋅ Pitiful-Delay4402 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I am daydreaming about selling patterns one day but I still feel that I am not quite there yet in terms of pattern quality. This is the last one I designed - a set of coasters shaped like a cactus. Do you have any ideas on how to improve and reach professional level?2yr ⋅ taod86 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I tooled and hand stitched this iphone 13 case, please comment your opinion.2mo ⋅ sheerdoll ⋅ r/Leatherworking
First time wet molding by hand and happy with how it came out1yr ⋅ Daggers_Emporium ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Some of my pieces got a little sun tan at my last market, Any suggestions on how to fix this?11mo ⋅ DukePookums ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Getting ready for a camping trip! Simple and sturdy gear lasts forever.1yr ⋅ mattmaguire ⋅ r/Leatherworking
A very educational purchase. If you are wondering about patterns, seek no more.1yr ⋅ 0_NyX_0 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
First collar commission done and ready to ship! Gona start knocking these out like crazy now!10mo ⋅ Cliff_Racers ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Hey all, I’m trying to figure out pricing. What would you expect to pay for this handmade set of bracers? Thanks!1yr ⋅ AshenWorkshop ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My cat peed on this piece I've been working on to give to a friend. It has dried before I noticed it and I'm not sure what approach to take on it. Will vinegar just make another stain?1yr ⋅ FreeDiveandArchery ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I bought some knives that needed sheaths, and I was quoted $100 for each one. So, instead I figured I would make my own. Here is my first one!! There are certainly a few mistakes (I have never done leather working before), but I am super proud of myself for making it!!!3yr ⋅ nevermindmylife ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Bit of practice tooling on a new bridal bouquet wrap pattern earlier this week 🙂1yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I see your skiving knife, and raise you; It's not optimal but this old straight razor is getting me by.1yr ⋅ Idealistic_Crusader ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My leather tool storage cabinet is finally done! 😍 Would this work for your setup?3yr ⋅ bexx_leather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
New to leatherworking. Decided to make my own stitching pony from scratch.2yr ⋅ pixelbat ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Hello everyone, I'm 14 and I've very recently started leatherworking as a hobby! This is my 2nd saddle stitch, I went as far as I could without messing up. Is it good for a beginner?10mo ⋅ National-Meringue-35 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Step Cousin gifted me this leather belt, one of my uncle's said that the quality wasn't good. What y'all leather folks think?10mo ⋅ EmergencyOdd4754 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
These where the first real shoes I ever made. Leather and suede brogues. Cleaned them up for my brothers wedding2yr ⋅ craftanleather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I sew but haven't tried with leather before, advice on if I were to make this satchel my first project?1yr ⋅ Academic_Ad_9260 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
So I was thinking about a cool way to hold my needles while handstitiching and came up with this - a leather ring needle quiver with a magnet in the bottom3yr ⋅ NorthCrafts ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Finished the carving section of the bible cover. Onto painting next. 👍3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
When you want a belt of stingray leather but all you have is a background stamp and time. Lots of time...6mo ⋅ rb-leather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My current workspace. Tools are still a bit basic, but working on it.2yr ⋅ PolyVibes ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Finished this piece today based off a door in Valthjofstad Iceland3yr ⋅ ArtByBennett ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Got my first piece of leather in. Going to try my hand at a few different projects.1yr ⋅ Reave214 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
As a student of Black Raven Armoury we were given an opportunity to buy some of their patterns. After about 2 weeks of work in total (80-90 hours) the armor set ive been working is done!3yr ⋅ crob4r ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I had an axe-cident with my boot. What glue/product should I use to stick the flappydoodle back down?1yr ⋅ Carolina_pickle_44 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
The first experimental cnc machined cutting die sample and result. Looks really precise 👍🏻3mo ⋅ MurenDesign ⋅ r/Leatherworking
This was the first backpack I made, for a friend. Learnt alot from makeing this one and im learning alot with each one I make2yr ⋅ craftanleather ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Felt like I had hit a wall with my leather sheaths. Finally had a breakthrough and seem to be improving again. I welcome any advice or critics.3yr ⋅ made_by_jon ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I have inherited two bags of some thick, mostly thin leather. What are some small projects I can do with absolutely no experience?1yr ⋅ JimmyJibbly1999 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I just made a keyring from a kit as a first attempt. How does it look?1yr ⋅ pm_me-ur-catpics ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Bought some vintage stamps. They arrived just as I left for a week. Got home today though and tooled a pattern I drew whilst waiting 😃2yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Was going to wait until finished to post but I got excited - proud of this one so far. WIP Wall hanging.3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Never seen these irons on sale so I wanted to share. Their entire catalog is 20% off. I have 4 sets and love them.5mo ⋅ jholden0 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I've been making a bunch of different coloured leather dog collars!1yr ⋅ ConorDrawsStuff ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Made myself a Japanese inspired rack for my leather mallet and maul this weekend. 👍3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Made this waaaay too tight but for my 3rd complete piece I’m really happy with it.2yr ⋅ tycr0 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
New carving design I just finished tooling. I’m quite proud of this one. 😃3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I saw this wallet from craft n lore and I was curious if anyone could tell the spacing on that stitching. It looks farther apart than normal and I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get some pricking irons with similar spacing? Any help would be appreciated.1yr ⋅ Riggormortis ⋅ r/Leatherworking
It’s Friday! And I finally got round to finishing that Bible cover. It’s a chonk. 👌3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Started into the hobby with 50 lbs of leather. Tools are on the way3yr ⋅ havebetterthingstodo ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Had a down day today and started writing the manuscript for that little Carving guidebook book I mentioned in my last post.3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Got into leatherwork because i wanted a pouch for my zippo this is the result.3yr ⋅ KelvinOMalley96 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Working on a grateful dead clutch and felt really proud about this one. What do you guy think?????3yr ⋅ GregRivers ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Thought I’d share my new favourite tools with you guys. Used a wrench wrapped in masking tape for my carving for 5 years and saved up my pennies for these beauties.3yr ⋅ ShnootShnoot ⋅ r/Leatherworking
I made a leather sheath for my latest knife. First time trying tooling and I'm really pleased with the results.3yr ⋅ SanderFCohen ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My neighborhood is having a small vendor fair, so I made key chains with our neighborhoods latitude and longitude. Think anyone will buy them? 🤔3yr ⋅ Regal1900 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
Decided to put one of our vintage stitching ponies in the shop window as a curiosity.1yr ⋅ leathershopgirl ⋅ r/Leatherworking
How can I maintain these 30+ year old gloves / anyone have any idea what type of leather this is1yr ⋅ PrestigiousTop5275 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My first big project. A buddy asked me to make his sons a pair of quivers3yr ⋅ PaperPusher85 ⋅ r/Leatherworking
My second (and first) leather projects. Why are my burnished edges all wonky?9mo ⋅ astromech_dj ⋅ r/Leatherworking
