Diy leather tooling

Yesterday I was catching up on some blog reading and I came across some fabulous jewelry by talented illustrator Gennine Zlatkis. She used a pyrograph to burn designs into a leather cuff and a leather ring. I ran to my art studio immediately! I had a wood burning tool and some blank leather cuffs just sitting around. Clearly, this was fate! So, I got to work: Working with a wood burning tool is easy. You hold it just like a pencil. You have to go slowly and there is a bit of a smell from the…

Do-It-Yourself projects are almost always going to be a favorite among men. This type of activity gives a guy a chance to showcase what they do best, work with their hands and show new skills that they’ve learned. DIY leather crafts for men give a man something they can take home.

Obviously, wood burning could be done on other surfaces other than wood. It can also be applied on other base materials like leather and even card stock. Here we have gathered 12 stunning projects …

Leather is one of those materials that should never be wasted. Thankfully, there are TONS of leather crafting ideas for scraps out there!

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7 Scrap Leather Projects: If you've been following me recently, you've noticed that I like to make things out of leather. Consequently, I've accumulated a lot of scrap leather that I haven't had the heart to throw away and have wanted to use. However, scrap leather mini proj…