leather craft

Making belts, wallets

Leather craft is the practice of working with leather to create or decorate objects—wallets, belts, bags, holsters, and similar goods.

The craft encompasses cutting, stitching, dyeing, tooling, and embossing.

She took up leather craft as a hobby and now sells handmade journals.

Also spelled as one word: leathercraft.

Related

mallet · work bench · burnishing · belts · tooling · hide · nubuck · cutting · buckskin · groover · carving · rivet · bookbinding · calfskin · bags · needle · punch · skiver

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Opposites
material type

leather craftweaving

Interlacing strands into fabric

knitting · fiber arts · embroidery · quilting · woodworking

production method

leather craftmass production

Large-scale standardized fabrication

industrial production · fast fashion

Family

craft, leather

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Top 50,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G