by Walsall Leather Admin | Mar 10, 2025 | Guide, Insights, News
A Beginner’s Guide to Saddle Stitching in Leatherwork Saddle stitching is one of the most fundamental skills in leatherwork, used in everything from saddles and bridles to wallets and belts. Known for its strength and durability, this hand-sewing technique creates a...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Insights, News
Exploring Your Pathway in Saddlery: How Walsall Leather Skills Centre Can Help Starting your journey into saddlery and leatherworking is an exciting opportunity to develop craftsmanship and work with an industry that values tradition, precision, and equine welfare. At...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Insights, News
For any leatherworker, a well-maintained toolset is essential. Sharp knives, well-kept awls, and properly conditioned edge tools can make all the difference in precision and ease of work. That’s why we’re excited to announce the next session of our Tool Sharpening and...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Feb 4, 2025 | Insights, News
A skilled leatherworker is only as good as their tools. Investing in high-quality tools not only improves the ease and precision of your work but also saves you money in the long run. But with so many options available, how do you know what to look for? 1. Know What...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Insights, News
Leatherworking is a timeless craft that many want to learn, but when it comes to choosing a leather course? There are so many options available it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. In this blog we share the 5 things to consider when researching and...