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Leather work Guide

Artists, crafts people & businesses involved in leather work.

AndReal

AndReal

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Handmade leather bags, accessories, jewellery, hat, headband and clothes for women. Designed ...

Margaret J Boutique

Margaret J Boutique

Ipswich, Suffolk

My Name is Mags polley and I love making original pieces for myself and friends. One ...

Fatbob crafts

Fatbob crafts

Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire

Quality handcrafted custom leatherwork ranging from wallets, purses and bags to motorcycle ...

Leather Revived

Leather Revived

Maidstone, Kent

Making leather handbags and other goods from recycled and offcut leather

Pukka Junk Creative

Pukka Junk Creative

Walpole St Peter, Norfolk

Over 55years ago I graduated from art school, but never used what I had learned, I had ...

Calder Leather

Calder Leather

Clitheroe, Lancashire

I Design and make leather bags, wallets, pouches etc.. All my products are made from ...

Catherine

Catherine

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

If you are looking for a unique gift, then every one of my items will fit the bill perfectly. ...

Keralu Leather

Keralu Leather

South Croydon, Surrey

We create all types of leather goods and can work with clients to design truly unique ...

Kazakhsha Leather Art Studio

Kazakhsha Leather Art Studio

Aldershot, Hampshire

All Kazakhsha Leather Art Studio goods are handcrafted by myself, by Aiman Sagatova (aka ...

Sarah Harris

Sarah Harris

Cotham, Bristol

I started making mosaics and stained glass, built up an Etsy site selling these then ...

PELLE Handcrafted

PELLE Handcrafted

Luton, Bedfordshire

We are a london based leather brand working on the vision of functionalluxury. The Hides ...

BFD Leather

BFD Leather

Blackwater, Surrey

I started working with leather about two years ago as a hobby and enjoyed working with ...

The Handbag Atelier

The Handbag Atelier

Ealing, London

The Handbag Atelier is an online course platform for beginners wanting to learn how to ...

Quercki Design

Quercki Design

Cirencester, Gloucestershire

We make all kinds of articles from eco-friendly, vegan cork fabric, also known as cork ...

Rum and Hide

Rum and Hide

Harrow, London

High quality leathergoods, made and exhibited by Matt Saunders. Main ranges are personal ...

Lucas Ruth Handmade

Lucas Ruth Handmade

Walsall, West Midlands

Welcome to Lucas Ruth Handmade! Created by Adam (Lucas) and Vicky (Ruth) Haycock, a ...

Kahoodol Leather

Kahoodol Leather

Siston, Bristol

Leather Craftsman and Bag Designer. Kahoodol Leather: Enhancing surprise or un-expected ...

Rhe Amore

Rhe Amore

Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Rhe Amore all started when I was asked to make a bag for a family member. They wanted ...

Pippin Scott Leather Work

Pippin Scott Leather Work

Morden, Surrey

Pippin Scott leather works is run solely by myself, Paula Eastman. I design and create ...

KIVULI

KIVULI

Brighton, East Sussex

We at KIVULI specialise in handcrafted products for your pets, our collars, leads and ...

Alain designs

Alain designs

Rochford, Essex

I do make sure every item that I sell is 100 percent I use recycled leather, high end ...

India Cooper

India Cooper

Camberwell, London

Handmade in Peckham by self-taught artist India, DIANI sells small runs of real genuine ...

Its My Bag

Its My Bag

Eastleigh, Hampshire

I bought Its My Bag business just over a year ago from a lady called Maddie Waitt she ...

NAG bespoke leather

NAG bespoke leather

New Ash Green, Kent

Hand made leather goods. I have a range of hand made bridles, belts, dog collar and ...

The Last Gentleman

The Last Gentleman

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

I create and sell a range of leather gifts designed for men including- Bags Wallet Key ...

Marie Hill

Marie Hill

Walthamstow, London

Handmade leather products from ethically sourced leathers and quality hardware. Making ...

Bee Morrison

Bee Morrison

Salford, Greater Manchester

I qualified as a designer in 1980 and am very pleased to say that I have been engaged ...

Handmade leather products

Handmade leather products

Bournemouth, Dorset

Welcome to The Smell of a Leather! We specialise in handmade leather products such as ...

Gurutaa Leathers

Gurutaa Leathers

Southsea, Hampshire

Gurutaa Leathers is a highly ethical provider of a range of beautifully hand crafted ...

Frithas Handmade

Frithas Handmade

Petersfield, Hampshire

Fritha’s Handmade is a artisan leather business making individual bag, belts and journals ...

Old Barn Leather

Old Barn Leather

Forres, Moray

I produce a range of entirely hand carved, hand-stitched and lovingly finished leather ...

Potash Leather

Potash Leather

Bentley, Suffolk

In a disposable world we all need to be responsible users of the earth’s resources and ...

MintaWinn

MintaWinn

Great Dunmow, Essex

Makers, creators, restorers, renovators of leatherwork in small artisan workshop. Covering ...

TillyMae Designs

TillyMae Designs

Halifax, West Yorkshire

I have been creating things since the age of 7 years and I still enjoy learning new skills ...

Acorn Leather goods

Acorn Leather goods

Plymouth, Devon

Hi, Im Steve owner of Acorn leather goods. I have been producing leather products as ...

Watermead Leather

Exhibitor

Thurmaston, Leicestershire

Beautiful handmade leather belts, bags and much more, made from vegtable tanned leather ...

A collection of guides from the leather work section.

Leather Carving

Leather carving is a specialised form of leather crafting that involves creating intricate designs and patterns on leather. This art form requires a steady hand, an eye for detail, and a range of specialised tools. In the UK, leather carving is used to produce beautiful and functional items such as wallets, belts, and journals. Whether you are a seasoned leather carver or just starting out, this craft provides an opportunity to create unique and long-lasting pieces that are both practical and beautiful.

Read more about Leather Carving

Leather Crafting

Leather crafting is a traditional and popular craft in the UK, enjoyed by many for its versatility and timeless appeal. From creating personalized leather journals to crafting stylish leather goods, the possibilities are endless. It requires precision, patience, and attention to detail, but the end result is a unique and long-lasting product. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a beginner, leather crafting is a great way to unleash your creativity and produce beautiful, functional items.

Read more about Leather Crafting

Blog Posts
Craft posts by members in the leather work section

Changing in the way we work during this pandemic

Exhibitor

Walpole St Peter, Norfolk

Good Morning everyone, I am a recycler of many different items I major in making leather ...

Preparing for my first craft fair

Preparing for my first craft fair

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

So, I have booked my table and got loads of stock, and I am very excited! OK so its not ...

This gorgeous leather

This gorgeous leather

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

This is my first blog post. Ever. In my whole life. So I thought I would write about ...

That pesky snow

Exhibitor

Cotham, Bristol

Hi crafters! I did my first craft fair this weekend at Chipping Sodbury town hall. About ...

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