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Honing or polishing the cutting edges of your tools such as your chisels, knives, etc, using a leather strop after sharpening gives them a mirror or glossy finish with an ultra-sharp cutting edge. In...
In my early days of leatherwork, I had no proper concept of the most important basic leather techniques and as such had my focus on the "wrong" techniques which would have either way come more...
Leather Edge Slicker Burnisher: Best Types, Techniques, Tips..
If there's a professional leatherwork tool I never leave behind no matter the project I'm working on is the leather edge slicker or burnisher. This tool is hands down an important staple in every...
This post contains affiliate links We all as leathercrafters enjoy having the best of tools that get the job done right. But dealing with the challenge of finding the best tools can be a pain...
Have you ever found yourself working on a leather project and you had to use one of those bulky or thick leather and found it really difficult to make precise sharp folds? Or perhaps you may have...
I have always wondered why the leather thickness gauge is always left out of the list of important basic tools for beginners in leatherwork. A leather thickness gauge is truly a helpful tool that...