Making oblique stitches with & without a stitching pony - Babylon Leather Slanted Holes kit Lord - Leathercraft 2026-09-23 | Making oblique stitches with & without a stitching pony - Babylon Leather Slanted Holes kit
My alcohol lamp is alive! I think its trying to communicate - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-07-06 | No worries, I wasn't hurt, just scared. It's kind of surprising when you tools come to life and try to communicate with you.From this moment, I always make some room around this lamp.This usually happens at the very beginning of the burning. Do you know why?I was thinking something related to oxygen bubble stuck somewhere.
Handmade leather & colorful fabric cardholder - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-26 | This creation was my first try at incorporating a cotton canvas into a leathergood.I'm really happy how this good ended-up looking so great. My friend was happy with it."Any resemblance to existing pattern, living or dead, is purely coincidental" 😁Leathers are Ortensia and Tabacco Pueblo from buyleatheronline.com (use LORD7 for your next order and get a discount)What do you think of this combo?
Restoring & Replacing these decades-old watch straps - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-22 | A buckle restoration, a watch straps replacement, and this decades-old watch will be shining again at the client's wrist.And yes, I've used toothpaste to clean the brass. It's my most powerful trick! 😁
Custom made cardholder in navy and olive Pueblo leathers - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-19 | Meet navy and olive mixed together in this custom made cardholder.I would never have mixed these colors together by myself. That's why I love to ear about new ideas coming from my followers and clients so I can try out things.Love how it looks!
Cross stitching (Corset stitching) on a belt loop. Video requested by a follower. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-15 | Cross stitching (corset stitch) on a belt loop. Video requested by a follower. Sometimes, my followers ask for a specific topic or video. When it matches what I'm doing, or what I gonna do, I gladly create this content for you all.So, never hesitate to ask if you need a specific help or guidance. I don't say I have all the answers, but I will definitely look into most questions and share the answer with the community.
The Corsair Remnant - Melting the thread end on this keyfob - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-08 | Finishing a stitch line means BURRRRRNing it 🔥🔥Leather is Ortensia Pueblo from buyleatheronline.com (use LORD7 for your next order and get a discount)Enjoy your craft!
The Corsair Remnant - Make a keyfob out of small leather scraps - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-05 | The Corsair Wallet pattern from the collection of patterns designed by Deyan @dsleathergoods comes with a set of small leathergoods that you can make with the remnants pieces. No waste!This keyfob is one of them. And if you make multiple Corsair or have already some scraps, you can mix the leathers.Check Deyan's profile to get your pattern!
The Corsair Remnant - Make a bookmark out of small leather scraps - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-06-01 | The Corsair Wallet pattern from the collection of patterns designed by Deyan @dsleathergoods comes with a set of small leathergoods that you can make with the remnants pieces. No waste!This bookmark is part of this set. How cute!Check Deyan's profile to get your pattern!
The Corsair Wallet - Making-of this small and practical pouch from Deyan - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-29 | A short making-of this Corsair Wallet from the collection of patterns designed by Deyan @dsleathergoods This pattern comes with a set of small leathergoods that you can make with the remnants pieces. No waste!Check Deyan's profile to get your pattern!
Closing a hand strap for a zipper pouch. Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-25 | Simple steps of making a hand strap for a pouch. A classy addition that adds a final touch to your leathergood.The leather is an Epsom Printed Calfskin from buyleatheronline.com (use LORD7 for your next order and get a discount)Enjoy your craft!
Burning thread ends with a ThreadZap II, because why not Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-22 | When you need a bit more accuracy than with a lighter, this kind of tool can really helps.I use it most of the time when I'm to afraid of burning the leather around (small loop of leather for instance) or when I want a more discrete finish.I know some folks here use glue to finish a stitch line.What team are you, glue or burn?
Brown belt making-of with a wonderful leather and brass buckles. All handmade. Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-18 | One of the most satisfying leathergood you can make is a belt.Why? Because you don't need a lot of tools, and you can get a great result real fast!I made a small guide on this topic if you want to make a belt some day:https://shop.crofte.fr/create-leather-belt-beginner-guide Enjoy and take care!
Clean brass with toothpaste. How to do it. Clean you tools, Sinabrok. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-15 | Sometimes, I feel like I miss the time when these tools were all shiny and new.Well, I found a technique that I share with you.- Toothpaste- Rub it rub it- Clean with water- Dry it- Enjoy or repeat if it's not enoughWhat do you think?Oh, and if you want to fresh Sinabrok brass tools, check out with a small additional discount with the coupon: LORDLEATHERCRAFT
Beveling these Pueblo leather edges like a pro. Leathercraft tools. Edge Beveler. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-11 | Another quiet not so quiet ASMR session of me beveling some edges like a pro.I always say "like a pro" because I'm still not there yet, but I'm working on it :DWhat's your fav sound of crafting?
Beautiful spring o-ring buckle attached to this leather wristband. Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-08 | This was the first time I've made a leather wristband. I went for this beautiful o-ring buckle.The vintage brass effect on this piece of metal is extra.Olive & Tabacco Pueblo leathers!
Bag Repair Part 1 - I do leathercraft also for making leather last longer. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-05-01 | When I started leathercraft, I wanted to create unique handmade goods that last forever.Of course forever isn't possible, but with the right amount of reparability, you can make them last a long long time.This bag repair is a good example of a leathergood that has been transmitted a generation to the next.Why did you start leathercraft?Or why are you buying leathergoods?
Beautiful leathercraft business cards. ASMR unboxing. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-04-27 | When I started this activity, I told myself I would do like the pro, get a small catalog, a website, an Instagram and YouTube account, and even make myself some business cards.But I'm just a hobbyist, and I did all that, and more, just for fun.Yeah now I'm all grown up since I also have a Tiktok account :D :DIt reminds me this time, when I registered into a french online forum to talk about leathercraft with peers. I've been kicked out after 3 posts because they judge me too professional to be there. (like it might hide something…)I just wanted to share trips and tricks as a 1 year old craft, but anyways. Their loss I suppose. Bye ^^'Take care, and do what pleases you! Life's too short.
Applying bees wax on a leather good before sending it to the client. Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-04-24 | I'm always applying a small amount of bees wax & cononut oil mix to my leathergoods before packing them. It adds a small amount of moisture to the leather, protect it, and smells really good.To me, it's part of the unboxing experience the recipient will have.What's your "crafter's" touch before delivering?
2 last steps of my burnishing process. Watch my playlist for the other steps. Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-04-20 | Burnishing leather involves several steps that vary depending on the finish, type of leather, and the thickness of the edge you're working with. In this video, I’m showing the final two steps of my burnishing process for veg-tan leather. For the full process, check out my playlist on YouTube, where you’ll also find other techniques shared by fellow crafters.Happy crafting!Geoffrey
Unboxing die cutters for next project – Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-04-03 | I don't recommend the AirTag one you'll find on AliExpress. The size isn't right, and size is pretty much essential in this build. The other are great though.Sometimes I test random tools found here and there, with or without a project in mind, actually :DDo you do the same?
Sinabroks unboxing – Brass french-style pricking irons – Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-03-30 | Sinabroks is one of my favourite brand when thinking about tools. I now have 4 different models and they all last and shine differently.This new and thinner version is really perfect for crafters who want detailed stich points IMO.Have a look at bit.ly/sinabroks and use the coupon LORDLEATHERCRAFT for a good discount on your next set!
Stiching a Babylon Leather pouch included in their bag stitching set – Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-03-23 | When I started, I started on a single task: stitching. I ordered a kit made in France where my only task was to stitch this really simple cardholder. It was a disaster, but it felt so good I wanted to learn more.And here I am today, talking to you about crafting bags from A to Z, tool choices, techniques, etc.Babylon Leather contacted me 1 year ago to try their stitching kit, where you can stitch your own bag or wallet. I found the concept fun and it was clearly a good reminder on where and how I started, and the feeling I had. So I did it again, I accepted the partnership, and it was for the best: their support is great, their videos really helpful, and the pieces fun to make.Want to motivate someone around you to create their first bag or wallet? Try their product: babylonleather.com , use DISCOUNTONLORD for a good discount.
Making a simple leather zipper pouch for cards, bills and coins - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-03-16 | Sometimes you don't need much. A zipper, 2 small pieces of leather, and you could get a cool pouch for cards, coins and bills.
Custom leather cuff-links made in minutes - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-03-06 | If you don't know what to do with really small pieces of leather, you can always make jewellery or cufflinks. That's a good way to avoid waste!
Bill clamp unboxing - Love new hardware deliveries - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-03-02 | Unboxing some bill clamps of different colors for future projects. If you have good patterns for using those, feel free to share them with me (free or paid). Thank youuuuu
Unboxing a sneaker kit with brown leather - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-27 | Sneakerkit comes with all the necessary for making your own leather sneakers. I love this kit because it offers a good start to unlock new skills. RDV on sneakerkit.eu and use the code LORD10 for a discount.
Using a magnetic light to stick under my press - Leathercraft tips Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-23 | If you ever need to see better around the tools you use with your press, I totally recommend these small magnetic lights. I've been using them for a while now. It's a game changer. amzn.to/4afmpDZ
Making a simple leather cardholder with waxed leather - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-20 | Making wallets is certainly one of my favourite activities in leathercraft. I mean, I love all about leathercraft, but making wallets has always been my goal when I started.
Making of a bunch of business card sleeves in leather - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-16 | I had the chance to work with globalhealth.insurance on a small batch of business card sleeves as gifts for directors, managers and collaborators. It was an honour to become their trusted leather good supplier for a few days 💕I usually don't do batches because I want to feel like I'm making unique handmade goods, but each of these were personalised with the initials of the person, so it's a bit like each piece was carefully crafted for them. Enjoy the making-of!Leather: Badalassi Pueblo in Black - Veg-tanned full grain Italian cow hide. #businesscardsdesign #businesscardsleeve #leathergood #handmadeleathergoods #puebloleather #makingofvidei
Follow my tool! Beveling leather edges - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-16 | Having some fun with a closeup on the beveling process.
Cleaning Brass tools with toothpaste - Sinabroks cleaning up! Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-13 | You know how I love patina on tools and leather goods. But sometimes, I just want to try stuff. Since, I discovered you can clean up silver with toothpaste, I wanted to try on brass, and it works like a charm!
Package received for making leather belts - Buckles and straps - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-06 | ...
Want to make a symmetrical cut? Fold it at the center and cut - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-02-02 | I usually draw the 2 sides to give me an idea of the global shape of what I'm drawing. But once I'm done, I fold it in two, and pick my favourite side to cut the piece of paper. Unfold, and boom, voilaaaa!
Long Sinabroks pricking iron brass tools demonstration - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-30 | A year ago, I invested in the new narrower version of the Sinabroks, and I'm really satisfied with them. The end product looks more finished and refined to me. But again, don't copy, try on your own projects and adjust your tooling based on what you want to produce. Want to try out Sinabroks? Take a look at bit.ly/sinabroks and use LORDLEATHERCRAFT coupon for a discount!
Edge burnishing for a clean looking edge using Tokonole - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-26 | I love this final step in our craft. Some drops of Tokonole and elbow grease, and boom, shiny edges. But you can choose. Shiny edges aren't the only way. I love the look of soft matte of painted edges. And know you can get matte aspect with Tokonole too.
Unboxing a Xiaomi 15T Pro to replace my Huawei P30 from 2019. Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-25 | A lot of people have asked about my setup for recording videos.The truth? About 90% of them were recorded on a 7-year-old smartphone: my old Huawei P30, which is still working perfectly today.The main issue now is software compatibility. Some apps just don’t support older devices anymore, and honestly, I get why developers move on.I’m keeping the P30 as a backup, but I decided to switch to a @xiaomi 15T Pro to finally enjoy things I never had on a phone before. Minus the jack plug, of course 😂I’ll take some time to get used to this new phone and its video capabilities for the next videos coming soon.In the meantime:👉 What app do you use for editing high-def videos without a subscription?(I’m fine buying software, I just hate subscriptions.)Enjoy the week ahead!#newphone #xiaomi15tpro #xiaomiglobal #flagshipsmartphones #xiaomimimixalpha
Old wallet copy coming - Prototyping in Leathercraft is key Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-23 | I'm a bit ashamed because I found this video in my archives, and remembered that I never finished the creation of the first prototype. The paper prototype is ready, I just need to make a first leather prototype now. Let's find some motivation and time 😁
Satisfying roll of a leather bag just after the last stitch - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-19 | I don't know for you, but I like this moment, when you just finished the last stitch point of your bag, and you roll to discover the look of your work. Always satisfying!Leathers are from buyleatheronline.com who provided them specifically for this project. Enjoy a discount using LORD7 coupon code when you order. Thanks again BLO for the support.
Walpier Dollaro and Latigo Brown leather combo on this wallet - Like it? Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-12 | Walpier Dollaro and Latigo Brown leather combo on this wallet - Like it?Leathers from buyleatheronline.comGet them with a discount using LORD7 when you order.
Yellow and Ortensia Leather Wallet Finished - How did I do? Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-09 | Yellow and Ortensia Leather Wallet Finished - How did I do?
40 leather coasters back to wax. Ok, lets go! Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-05 | 40 leather coasters back to wax. Ok, let's go!Give me your strength!I'm often asked what's the brand. Here is the product: bit.ly/delarawax
Round-hole pricking iron on the use to make a leather key ring Lord - Leathercraft 2026-01-02 | Make some round hole on my new key ring with me.
Black Tokonole - How it looks and feel - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2025-12-29 | I love the feeling and touch of black Tokonole once it's finished. But look at the mess on my workbench :DIt's part of the job you might say: if it's not messy, it's not happening.The product? Here: bit.ly/tokonoleblack
Leathercraft Book Advice - Bag Design by Fashionary - Bag Templates Inspiration Lord - Leathercraft 2025-12-26 | This book is really wonderful and helpful to better know vocabulary, tools, hardware and types of bags in the leathercraft industry."Bag Design" by Fashionary is a must have if you plan on making bags, IMO.Check this reference: bit.ly/bagdesignbook
Unboxing my first set of Sinabroks - Leathercraft tools Lord - Leathercraft 2025-12-22 | This video is a reminder of my joy when receiving my first set of Sinabroks.These pricking irons are efficient, strong and eternal. I've never had any issue with them since 2021 when I decided to buy them.Want to give them a try?Get yours with 10% off with my coupon LORDLEATHERCRAFT.RDV at bit.ly/sinabroks
Skiving machine being unboxed - Leathercraft Tools Lord - Leathercraft 2025-12-19 | Since I make belts for myself, colleagues and friends, I decided to acquire this skiving machine to thin down certain parts of my straps.It's also useful when you make watch bands.RDV on https://lord.crofte.fr and follow the Guides: tools advice, belt making advice, and more!
First time I made turned edges for this luxury zipper pouch - Leathercraft Lord - Leathercraft 2025-12-15 | First time I made turned edges for this luxury zipper pouch.I remember struggling witht the rounded corners, but in the end, their look were perfect on the finished product.Always try something new, it's really gratifying.
