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Welcome to the British Leather Supplies Journal — your resource for leathercraft guides, saddle stitching tutorials, product reviews, and expert advice for leatherworkers of all skill levels.

Whether you’re learning how to hand stitch leather, choosing the right leathercraft tools, comparing waxed threads and harness needles, or improving your belt and bag making techniques, our guides are designed to help you create stronger, cleaner, and more professional leatherwork.

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How to Size Leather Rivets: A Quick Guide

How to Size Leather Rivets: A Quick Guide

Choosing the right rivet size is essential for creating durable, professional-looking leatherwork. Whether you're crafting a belt, bag, or wallet, understanding how to size leather rivets properly will save you...

How to Size Leather Rivets: A Quick Guide

Choosing the right rivet size is essential for creating durable, professional-looking leatherwork. Whether you're crafting a belt, bag, or wallet, understanding how to size leather rivets properly will save you...

How to Set a Popper Snap Using a Snap Setter Tool & Anvil

How to Set a Popper Snap Using a Snap Setter To...

In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the process of setting popper snaps using a snap setter tool and anvil, with particular reference to the Popper Snap Setter Tool...

How to Set a Popper Snap Using a Snap Setter To...

In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the process of setting popper snaps using a snap setter tool and anvil, with particular reference to the Popper Snap Setter Tool...

A Comprehensive Guide to Leather Paints & Dyes

A Comprehensive Guide to Leather Paints & Dyes

This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about colouring leather, from the fundamental differences between paints and dyes to specific product recommendations and application techniques.

A Comprehensive Guide to Leather Paints & Dyes

This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about colouring leather, from the fundamental differences between paints and dyes to specific product recommendations and application techniques.

Everything You Need to Know About Leathercraft Tools

Everything You Need to Know About Leathercraft ...

This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about leathercraft tools, helping you build a collection that suits your projects and skill level.

Everything You Need to Know About Leathercraft ...

This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about leathercraft tools, helping you build a collection that suits your projects and skill level.

The Ultimate Guide to Leather Pricking Irons

The Ultimate Guide to Leather Pricking Irons

If you're venturing into the world of leathercraft, you'll quickly discover that creating professional-looking stitching requires more than just a needle and thread. Enter the pricking iron—a deceptively simple tool...

The Ultimate Guide to Leather Pricking Irons

If you're venturing into the world of leathercraft, you'll quickly discover that creating professional-looking stitching requires more than just a needle and thread. Enter the pricking iron—a deceptively simple tool...

Everything You Need to Know About Leather Edge Finishing

Everything You Need to Know About Leather Edge ...

When it comes to leather crafting, the devil truly is in the details. Whilst the main body of your leather project might look absolutely brilliant, it's the edge finishing that...

Everything You Need to Know About Leather Edge ...

When it comes to leather crafting, the devil truly is in the details. Whilst the main body of your leather project might look absolutely brilliant, it's the edge finishing that...