Leathercraft Guides — Tutorials & How-Tos

Step-by-step tutorials to help you improve your leathercraft skills.

From basic hardware installation to construction techniques, these guides are designed for beginners and hobby makers

snaps laid out on a wooden surface together with the tools required to install them in leather, such as a rawhide mallet and various setter tools

How to Set Snaps in Leather

Learn how to set snaps (press studs) in leather using simple hand tools. A step-by-step guide covering snap parts, different types of snaps, tools needed, and common mistakes.

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rivets laid out on a wooden surface together with the tools required to install them in leather, such as a rawhide mallet and various setter tools

How to Set Rivets in Leather

Learn how to set rivets in leather using simple hand tools. A step-by-step guide covering the different types of rivets, tools needed, and common mistakes.

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