I have collected examples of classic Japanese wallets. Handmade leather accessories are very popular in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea. They have their own unique style and craftsmanship traditions. In the answers, I will show you interesting wallets made by ...
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Everyone has their idols among workshops, brands or leathercraftsmen. Let’s help those who are just starting to work with leather. Watching experienced leatherworkers is an inspiration. I’ll start in the comments of this post.
Shell Cordovan leather is a very rare and difficult material to produce. The tanning process takes about 6 months. The raw material for Shell Cordovan is part of the horse’s hide. Only the horse’s rump is suitable for the production ...
My tannery was once in my bedroom! I was a beginner leather craftsman, it was my hobby. I made simple wallets, card holders, belts and watch straps. But having a workshop in your bedroom is a bad idea. You need a ...
What is the difference between cowhide and bovine leather? I mean qualitative characteristics: thickness, strength, resistance to wear. Or is it just a matter of religious and ethical norms of some countries?
I’m thinking about starting a place in my city where people can rent a workbench and use leatherworking tools and materials, but I’m not sure if there’s a real demand for it. If you have any examples of: I would love to ...
