Leather Craft Books

Learn to create beautiful hand-stitched leather bags with step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow patterns. Written for leather crafters of all levels, this book brings you 18 projects with detailed instructions for making large­ practical bags you...

The processing of hides and skins is one of the oldest known crafts and cultural techniques. Today, tanning is done primarily with chemicals, but traditional tanning was done with fat, smoke, and plant extracts to make...

Learn one-of-a-kind methods for adding artistic punch to your creations. Through 18 projects with step-by-step instructions, leather artist and gallerist Cathy Wiggins teaches you how to create beautiful and functional art by molding and sculpting...

Leatherworking is a craft that is becoming more and more popular and is a hobby that you can get started without making any big expenditure or investment. Besides, it is fun! You can make unique, durable,...

32 leather projects for beginner and intermediate-level crafters, taught in skill-level sequence with step-by-step photos.  Featuring hundreds of very clear step-by-step photos, the 32 projects in this book give beginner and intermediate-level crafters everything needed...

Leather expert Nigel Armitage presents an easy-to-follow guide to the skills and techniques required to make high-quality leather belts.   For leather crafters of all levels and anyone interested in crafting their own leather belts. Belts...

Learn traditional leather craft methods from a custom craftsman, then apply them as you make projects that will become heirlooms In this modern age of technology and speed, what is taught in master leather crafter...

14 stylish and high-quality leather projects for beginners to try their hand at leather crafting.  From a cuff bracelet to mittens, a protective tablet case, a a smartphone case with a secret pocket to hold a...

Leather is a strong and versatile material, and indispensable when you’re working, hunting, or exploring outdoors. Hunter and outdoor professional Carsten Bothe offers the ultimate beginner’s guide for this useful hobby. These photo-rich, step-by-step instructions...

Make 40 leather bags and miscellaneous goods with very simple, clear-cut instructions. What makes this book special is that it has patterns with stitch marks at the end of the book. Leather is usually sewn...

An introduction to the exciting potential of leather for quilting, with basic instructions and examples. Using her award-winning art, author Cathy Wiggins takes you step by step through the fundamentals of creating with leather on...

More than 470 color photos bring in-depth detail to this comprehensive look at the almost forgotten decorative art of leather inlay and overlay. Leather is an often-overlooked textile, with very little documentation on its tools...