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Mastering the Art of Leather Tooling: Creating Stunning Floral Designs and Unique Styles

Leather tooling is an ancient art form where intricate designs are created on leather. A unique approach involves hand-tooling flowers directly onto the leather, allowing for endless creativity and customization....

Floral Designs and Knife Work

In last month’s post we received a request to dive a little deeper into the use of knife work and floral designs, no pun intended. At Texas Saddlery we love showcasing our...

How to Craft a Coaster

For the last tutorial in our “how-to” series, we’re providing you with instructions on how to design a leather coaster. Though coasters may not be high on your priority list,...

How to Craft a Leather Keychain

In this and the next few posts, we’ll dive into particular projects to start off your leather crafting. We’ll help with the how-to’s of getting started, tips to make the...

How to Thin Leather

Depending on the type of item you decide to create first, you may need to master certain skills. Projects where you intend to fold or sew your leather may require...

Designing the Perfect Leather Crafting Workspace

In last month’s blog post, we explored the care and maintenance of your leather working tools for ensuring their longevity and precision during use. Another important piece of leather crafting is...

Caring for Your Leatherworking Tools

In last month’s blog post, we discussed leatherworking as a hobby. Hopefully, you decided to take us up on that suggestion and have begun your new adventure! Since you likely...