Tag: Leather Working

A while ago I made a leather strap cutter on this channel. Since then many people have asked me how the blade is installed exactly, since this wasn’t clear from the video. I hope this video shows better how to install the blade in the handmade leather strap cutter. Be sure to also check out

In this video I will show you how to make a beautiful hand tooled and carved bifold wallet. The wallet will get a Western floral pattern carved and tooled into it. Even with limited leather carving and tooling experience I’m pretty confident you can make a similar wallet too. Just get yourself some vegetable tanned

This time I’m making a sheath for a Leatherman Wave multitool. This wet molded leather sheath has two pouches: one for the Leatherman multitool and another one for the bit kit you can get for it. The video will show you the entire process how this sheath is made, so you can make one yourself

A few weeks ago I made a razor sharp kiridashi knife. Since it is so sharp, I need a safe way to store the knife. So… In this video I am going to make a leather sheath for the kiridashi blade. The Japanese marking knife will get a beautiful sheath, since I am going to

Make a Movember donation to support all kinds of men’s health related research via this link:https://movember.com/m/14593086?mc=1 This month it’s already Movember again so I am growing a mustache and try to raise some funds for prostate cancer research and other men’s health related topics. But that can’t be the main topic of this video, so

I love coffee and leather, so why not combine the two? In this video I am going to try leather carving and tooling for the very first time. In order to be able to stamp and tool I need a good working surface. The best natural stone for that purpose is either marble or granite.

Every video should contain a project. Since I was very busy with preparing some projects and upgrading my workshop, the project in this video is a super simple one. I am going to make a leather mouse pad that gives your desk a luxurious feeling. I will also update about the three next videos: Making

Today it’s time to make a leather NATO strap for my beautiful Hamilton Khaki Pilot Day Date automatic watch. The history of both Hamilton watches and NATO straps is quite interesting so this watch deserves a stunning leather NATO strap. The specific leather I am going to use for this project is dark brown pull

For a couple of years the art of making shoes has been on my mind. Making shoes with the Goodyear construction of Blake stitch method is too difficult for a beginner. On Kickstarter I found a kit to make sneakers: SneakerKit. After thinking about buying this for 1 minute, I ordered one of these shoe

As a beginners leather working project, I decided to make a leather belt. To do the hand stitching I used the stitching pony that I made in the last video. This tool worked wonderfully and the resulting saddle stitched leather belt is real tough and good looking. Better than expected since my lack of leather