Keeping antique finish off of the back of your leather projects such as arm guards or bracelets is important so you don’t get rub-off and it gives your projects a professional look. Watch as Chuck shows an easy trick to keep the back of your projects looking clean and professional.
The Leather Element: Storing Your Patterns and Templates
Chuck shares an easy tip on how to store your patterns and templates for easy access. Plus, this allows you to keep all of your similar patterns in one place.
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The Leather Element: Dealing with Tedious Steps in Leathercraft
Do you get discouraged when you think about how long a project will take to make? We all have those thoughts every now and then but when we think about how long these items will last it will far outweigh the time it takes to make. So take pride in the amount of work you put into each project and you’ll find joy in each step.
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The Leather Element: Harness and Bridle Leather
Ever wonder what you can make with bridle and harness leather? It’s not just for harnesses and bridles! Watch the video as Chuck explains the differences in these two types of leather as well as the difference between strap and holster leather.
The Leather Element: Re-purposing Leather Thrift Store Finds
Have an old leather belt or bag and you’re not sure what to do with it? In this video, Chuck explains how you can re-purpose the hardware and you can even use these items as patterns for new leathercraft projects!