by Walsall Leather Admin | Mar 24, 2025 | Guide, Insights, News
Whether you’re crafting, upholstering, or investing in fashion pieces, knowing how to identify high-quality leather is essential. A well-chosen hide can last a lifetime, while poor-quality leather can crack, peel, or wear out quickly. Here’s what to look for...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Jan 6, 2025 | Insights, News
Learning Leather Skills Have you ever wondered, how do I learn to work with leather? Or maybe you’ve asked yourself, can I learn how to make things with leather or where can I learn leather stitching? You’re not alone! Many people are drawn to working with...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Dec 23, 2024 | Insights, News
Do you need to be great at technical drawing to become a good leatherworker? The answer is simple: **No**. What you really need are basic sketches and diagrams that help record your designs, communicate ideas, and track your progress. Whether you’re a beginner...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Insights, News
In Part 1, we covered the essential tools, starter projects, and the basic materials you need to get started in leather crafting. Now, we dive into the techniques that will take your skills to the next level, along with the patience and persistence required to...
by Walsall Leather Admin | Oct 28, 2024 | Insights, News
Leather crafting is a rewarding and timeless skill, perfect for those who enjoy creating practical, beautiful pieces by hand. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll cover the essential tools, simple starter projects, and the basic materials you’ll need to get started....