Uploaded May 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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I've had a few people ask me questions about tools needed to get started in leather working so I decided to put together this video hoping to help people get started with the craft without wasting money.

Supplies/Tools mentioned in the video:

2-4oz vegtible tanned cow hide: tandyleather.com/en/product/low-grade-veg-side-2-to-4-oz

Self Healing Cutting Mat: amzn.to/25t7v6F

Eco-Weld Contact Adhesive:
tandyleather.com/en/product/ecoweld-water-based-contact-adhesive?sSearch=2532-01

Ritza Tiger Thread 0.8mm: ebay.com/itm/0-8mm-Ritza-Tiger-Thread-Many-Colors-Leather-hand-sewing-25M-82ft-/221561132278?var=&hash=item33961294f6:m:mlaH9ne5XcjcUSkc8RxXexA

Scissors on Etsy: etsy.com/listing/295222877/scissors-for-embroidery-scissors-for?ref=listing-shop-header-1

3MM Tandy Diamond Chisels 4 prong: amzn.to/24e4cdG

3MM Tandy Diamond Chisels 2 prong: amzn.to/25t8dku

Fiebings Saddle Tan Oil Dye: amzn.to/1XXO3JH

Fiebings Black Oil Dye: amzn.to/22sowJ1

Fiebings Mahogany Alcohol Dye: amzn.to/1VnBVkG

Fiebings Brown Edge Kote: amzn.to/1TN45Dl

Wooden Burnisher: amzn.to/24e4npj

Fiebings Carnauba Creme: amzn.to/1Ulh0w2

Fiebings Acrylic Resolene: amzn.to/1Ulhann

Wing Dividers: amzn.to/1TN3YYm

Scratch Awl: amzn.to/1TN3Urv

Bone Folder: amzn.to/1XXOL9V

Gum Tragacanth: amzn.to/1TN40Q4

Wool Daubers: amzn.to/1XXOjbH

Tandy Size 2 Edge Beveler: amzn.to/1TN4dCK

Arc-Shaped Punch Kit: amzn.to/1UlhlyS

Tandy Sized 0 Harness Needles: tandyleather.com/en/product/harness-needles

The Art of Hand Sewing Leather (Book): amzn.to/1sV4Wth



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