Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Homemade Leather Tools.

With a little help from a friend. Score, cut and bevel. 1/8". A 3-in-1! Someone said the handle looks like a hot dog!
This is one of the most viewed posts!
Thanks for the visits!





Sheep Bones! 







14/02/2014


28/02/2014





Shall keep updating with a new post dated Feb.26th,2009
http://asailorsleather.blogspot.sg/2009/02/birth-of-stitching-pony.html






   

24/03/2013

Extra fingers to hold leather in place.





For measuring bracelet sizes.
Dog Comb? 
23/01/2014.
In progress, a leather covered stitching pony with a leather hinge!



Changed the butterfly nut.
27/01/2014


Birth of a stitching pony.

http://asailorsleather.blogspot.sg/2009/02/birth-of-stitching-pony.html



Friend made this for me. 24/01/2014
Tapping a Perma-Lok needle!
01/03/2014

Instead of skiving, beveling with the French skiver then glue them together and beat the hell out of it with a ball hammer just to attach the male snap, I now use a 3 mm bolt & nut.
Save me tons of times!


Expired Silicone!
01/05/2014.

 Birth of an aluminum mallet and maul.
Shall update later.










13 comments:

  1. fruit fork for the edge bevelers, you are my hero now

    ReplyDelete
  2. fantastico ingenio Opel un saludo desde Mexico luisoliveros@yahoo.com pero como le diste filo al matacantos? un abrazo

    ReplyDelete
  3. Nice Post, Really it is very helpful and informative for us. Thanks for sharing particularly Leather Craft Supplies. Leather Craft Supplies

    ReplyDelete
  4. I really like this guy no wast at all and half the fun in leather tooling is making the tool.

    ReplyDelete
  5. So much helpful information in one place. I agree, you are a genius! Thank you so, so much for sharing!

    ReplyDelete
  6. This comment has been removed by the author.

    ReplyDelete
  7. Excellent! I like your thinking. Nice post and thank you for sharing.

    ReplyDelete
  8. Beautiful!!! Where did you get the tool to “round” the bottle caps???? Brian

    ReplyDelete
  9. Terinspirasi... terimakasih bang

    ReplyDelete
  10. Excellent, very interesting and useful. I buy tools at Leatherwork shop.

    ReplyDelete