It’s one of the most beautiful things to work with. It smells amazing. Leather crafter Jon Harbert recently made the plunge into doing the craft full time after working in the machine tool industry ...

Leatherworking requires precision and concentration, but is often accompanied by pain in the hands due to the wrong choice of tools. In 2025, craftsmen increasingly prefer ergonomic solutions that ...

Assemble this leather tool belt pattern to hold your most-used tools. Learn how to make a leather tool pouch with custom tool loops to perfectly tackle any project. In previous issues, I wrote about ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Leathermaking is a traditional craft that anyone can learn, and making a custom ...