How To Use Modeling Tools

How To Use Modeling Tools

How To Use Modeling Tools for Leather Modeling tools are handy and versatile tools that are a must for your leather crafting station. Realeather sells two different modeling tools, each with two d...
Leather Moccasin Kit Assembly

Leather Moccasin Kit Assembly

Leather Moccasin Kit Assembly Instructions The Leather Moccasin kits are the perfect craft for any age or type of crafter! These kits contain all of the supplies and leather you need to make a pai...
Basic Leathercraft Tooling: Step-by-Step

Basic Leathercraft Tooling: Step-by-Step

The basic principles of tooling are the same. First, transfer the tooled patter to your leather, make the initial swivel knife cuts, and then start layering your design using various stamping tools...
Laser Cutting Leather Tips

Laser Cutting Leather Tips

As laser cutting leather increases in popularity, more and more makers have discovered how rewarding it is to work using their desktop lasers to make wallets, hat patches, and more. You can also av...
Beginner Tooling Tips

Beginner Tooling Tips

Many people start their journey into leathercraft by tooling a traditional Western floral pattern. Not only is this a popular style, but the basic techniques learned by using a small collection of ...
Real Leather vs. Faux Leather

Real Leather vs. Faux Leather

Vegan leather is a leather alternative that is usually made from plastic-based materials such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyurethane (PU). Although vegan leather is often marketed as a more s...
Different Types of Leather Lace

Different Types of Leather Lace

Lace is versatile and can be used for so many things: construction, decoration, accents, or making an entire project from lace itself. Many crafters are upgrading their parachute cord or macrame co...
Different Types of Leather

Different Types of Leather

What are the different types of leather? Leather is a byproduct of the meat industry and therefore there are many different types of hides that can be tanned to create unique leathers. Although we...
Cuttable Surface Tips from Kim & Garrett Make It

Cuttable Surface Tips from Kim & Garrett Make It

Kim & Garrett are a fun loving couple that likes to DIY and their projects include a wide range of things like home decor, furniture, home improvements, and renovations. We are excited for the ...