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We don't like machine work! So we make our own custom style...in leather!

This group is for every one who would like to make and for those who make custom leather production!

Members: 65
Latest Activity: Nov 11, 2023

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Knife Pouches / Slips Made with simple everyday tools Tutorial WIP

Started by Derek Wells. Last reply by Jan Carter Jul 12, 2018. 20 Replies 5 Likes

This WIP was inspired by a post on a local forum here in Australia a couple of days ago about a pocket slip a chap bought on EBay for 10 Pounds out of the UK – just under $20 Australian – that’s…Continue

Leather Belt Pouch - New Design For Me

Started by Jamie Law. Last reply by Bryan W Apr 16, 2018. 4 Replies 3 Likes

Hi forumI've just put together a prototype belt pouch design using a few techniques I've not tried before.I've used goat hide and cross laminated it back to back, outside dyed black and inside left…Continue

Leatherman Wave Belt Pouch - And hello!

Started by Jamie Law. Last reply by Jamie Law Apr 14, 2018. 6 Replies 4 Likes

HelloI've just joined the forum and spotted this section, I'm a leather hobbyist and look forward to sharing some projects and asking a few questions.I've recently finished a Leatherman wave belt…Continue

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sheath advise

Started by advansite. Last reply by Jay Dec 17, 2017. 4 Replies 0 Likes

Finished a hatchet for one of my best customers.. need to make a carry sheath .. any ideas.. been looking around and nothing has excited me yet …Continue

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Comment by J.J. Smith III on May 6, 2012 at 19:38: Terry Pitts posted a photo of a GE Knife Slip a while back. I got one also, but wanted one for a Seahorse whittler.

I decided that I'd give a try at making my own, and came up with this...

I'll definately not be trying to take anyones leather working business, but I'm pleased with the result.

KnifeMaker Comment by Henry Ramos on May 2, 2012 at 14:05: thanks a lot guys, these pictures are definitely helping me out in figuring out what im going to do. ill post up a picture if i figure something out that works

Comment by J.J. Smith III on May 1, 2012 at 22:48: Couple of links to give you an idea...

http://www.britishblades.com/forums/showthread.php?49981-Double-Kni...

http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php/571067-Double-Shea...

http://forum.gon.com/showthread.php?t=660176

KnifeMaker Comment by Henry Ramos on May 1, 2012 at 22:35: hey guys... i got a question for you all. im going to make a matching knife set, and i want to know if anyone has experience making a single sheath for 2 knives. and how they would do it. i havent made any sheaths yet, but ive been studying it alot and im not starting with that one. im going to make one for another knife i have. but i do plan on making that duel sheath but have no idea how to go about starting it. any tips? or directions on any website? i cant seem to find any

Comment by stephen tungate on April 26, 2012 at 22:31: good job jason.really like your sheaths .how much do they run?

Comment by stephen tungate on April 26, 2012 at 20:18: GREAT JOB JASON DID YOU MAKE THE KNIFE TO?

Comment by J.J. Smith III on April 18, 2012 at 23:23: Jason, Looks like a hice sheath. I like the fire steel holder that you worked up on this sheath.

In Memoriam Comment by Leopold Lacrimosa on April 17, 2012 at 14:25: Jason. thanks for sharing

KnifeMaker Comment by Henry Ramos on April 16, 2012 at 10:06: how does one wetform and dye a leather sheath? i have yet to make my own sheath, but i plan to try on my next knife project. any other tips?