Book 1: New Crafts: Leatherwork: 25 Practical Ideas for Hand-crafted Leather Projects That are Easy to Make at Home Hardcover by Mary Maguire
A wonderful leathercraft book with 25 DIY projects you can try at home! Clear step-by-steppictures to follow from beginners to intermediate-level leather projects to try. Tons of information on materials and equipment with relevant and modern designs. DIY Leather projects include: child’s sheepskin hat and vest, suede cushion covers, slippers, a personal organizer, a useful blanket carrier, a briefcase, and a pair of sandals
A wonderful introductory book and starting point to get started with your leather project. Basic techniques detailing essential materials and special tools that you will need, as well as ways of dyeing and finishing natural leather.
Book 2: 46 Leatherwork Projects Anyone Can Do Paperback by Geert Schuiling
If you are just starting out in the wonderful world of Leatherwork well then this is the book for you. 45 great projects nicely explained with easy-to-read step-step instructions with over 500 pictures. They also offer additional 50 templates for you to download! Projects include key fob, belts, wallet, bags, earrings, simple bracelets, wallets, desk accessories to a wood carrier, an overnight bag, backpack, and many more! Perfect to give the leather product as a gift or items you can keep for home.
You will also learn techniques like dyeing, cutting, punching, beveling, inserting zippers, how to finish pockets, straps, and many more!
Book 3: Leathercraft: Inspirational Projects for You and Your Home Paperback by GMC Editors
Are you looking for some leather project ideas to try at home?
Learn how to create beautiful leather products with traditional leather techniques. Projects include log and kindling basket; storage baskets; key fobs; pencil cases; writing set; booklets; necklace; scarf belts; tote bag; purse; and wallet.
Enjoy templates with step-by-step designs that are very clear and easy to read and understand. Also, create luxury leather items for yourself or a present for your loved ones, you will find enough guidance and inspiration to get started with your leathercraft journey!
