How to Use Basket Tools in Leather Working by Expert Village

So remember there is a lot of different tools that are available, single action tools and I've only shown you a few, kind of the more popular ones. Some of them are designed in kind of a neat way which allows you to make really kind of more intricate... Read More »

Learn How to Use Letters Properly in Leather Working by Expert Village

So just one more thing about using letters is sometimes, it gets a little bit confusing laying out a name because, well first of all if you look at a letter on a stamp, you're looking at it backwards. So, well, something like this letter "R", it's kind... Read More »

How to Use a Single-Action Tool on Leather Working by Expert Village

Okay, so a single-action tool, remember, the single action that it has is a downward action where it's making an impression. And, so, here I have a piece of case leather, and, really, you know, in a best, best of all possible worlds, best case scenario... Read More »

Understand Why You Should Case Your Leather Work by Expert Village

Alright, so here's two pieces of leather that have basically been tanned using the same process. This one looks darker because this one has been cased with water and this one's still dry. So, I have just kind of a simple tool here with kind of a little... Read More »

Understand What Leather Works Best for Leather Working by Expert Village

Ok, so the first thing to think about or to kind of know about is the leather itself. You know most leather is a byproduct of the meat industry and so there are several different ways leather can be prepared. Some ways of tanning leather aren't really... Read More »