#leather

Oct 5, 20152 min read

Burnishing Leather Edges

The question of “how to burnish leather edges” seems to come up on the various message boards almost daily. There’s tons of ways to do it...

Apr 7, 20151 min read

Making a Leather Messenger Bag

Ian Atkinson has done it again! If you’re wanting to learn how to make a leather messenger bag, check out the following videos from Ian...

Jan 4, 20151 min read

Leather Wallets

Coming soon to ALW, we’ll soon be introducing our own line of leather wallets constructed out of premium vegetable tanned leather. They...

Nov 17, 20141 min read

Guide to Leather Thickness and Buying Leather

Here’s a great guide guide to leather thickness and buying leather from Tandy Leather Factory showing the different cuts of leather, hide...

Oct 22, 20141 min read

How to make a Leather MD Briefcase / Doctor’s Bag

Here’s another great tutorial on Instructables – this time showing how to make a leather MD Briefcase / Doctor’s Bag. The tutorial was...

Aug 28, 20141 min read

How to make a leather watch strap

Here’s a great video from Roman Lemeschko, showing how makes a vintage styled leather watch strap from a recycled travel bag. [yframe...

Sep 30, 20127 min read

Leather Types and Terminology – My Interpretation

Grades Grading is generally broken down into the three different classes. Those classes are typically referred to as something akin to...