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A tan coloured leather bag with solid brass d-rings and a chicago screw inserted

Mastering Leather Bag Hardware: A Guide for Cra...

The art of crafting a leather bag is as much about choosing the right hardware as it is about selecting the leather. From buckles that gleam with understated elegance to...

Mastering Leather Bag Hardware: A Guide for Cra...

The art of crafting a leather bag is as much about choosing the right hardware as it is about selecting the leather. From buckles that gleam with understated elegance to...

An elegant solid brass belt buckle for making leather belts

Solid Brass Hardware: Why Leather Crafters Love It

For leather crafters and bag designers, solid brass hardware is the gold standard—and for good reason. Its unparalleled quality, heritage, and aesthetic appeal have earned it a place of reverence...

Solid Brass Hardware: Why Leather Crafters Love It

For leather crafters and bag designers, solid brass hardware is the gold standard—and for good reason. Its unparalleled quality, heritage, and aesthetic appeal have earned it a place of reverence...

A pair of hands hand stitching leather with needles and thread

The Art of Leather Hand Stitching Techniques

Hand stitching is a cherished craft, deeply rooted in the traditions of leatherworking. This post will guide you through the most renowned hand stitching techniques in leathercraft, exploring their history,...

The Art of Leather Hand Stitching Techniques

Hand stitching is a cherished craft, deeply rooted in the traditions of leatherworking. This post will guide you through the most renowned hand stitching techniques in leathercraft, exploring their history,...

Hands inserting solid brass chicago screws into a tan coloured leather bag

The Ultimate Guide To Chicago Screws

Chicago screws, also known as screw posts or binding screws, are a type of fastening hardware commonly used in various applications, particularly in leatherwork, bookbinding, and crafting. Here’s an overview...

The Ultimate Guide To Chicago Screws

Chicago screws, also known as screw posts or binding screws, are a type of fastening hardware commonly used in various applications, particularly in leatherwork, bookbinding, and crafting. Here’s an overview...

A piece of tan coloured leather with brass sam browne studs and a ruler laid on top

The History of British Leathercraft: A Rich Tra...

The history of British leathercraft is a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship. Today, it stands as a vibrant and respected art form, celebrated for its quality,...

The History of British Leathercraft: A Rich Tra...

The history of British leathercraft is a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship. Today, it stands as a vibrant and respected art form, celebrated for its quality,...

What is a Sam Browne Stud?

What Are Sam Browne Studs And How Do You Use Them?

This guide explores the heritage, design, usage, and techniques associated with Sam Browne studs, providing detailed insights to help you integrate this timeless fixture into your leathercraft projects.

What Are Sam Browne Studs And How Do You Use Them?

This guide explores the heritage, design, usage, and techniques associated with Sam Browne studs, providing detailed insights to help you integrate this timeless fixture into your leathercraft projects.