Choosing Leathercraft Tools: Why Fit and Efficiency Matter (Let’s Talk Groovers)
This article helps you understand how to choose the right stitching groover for better efficiency, cleaner stitches, and a more professional leatherworking finish.
Why More Leatherworkers Are Returning to Manual Strap Cutters — And How the Right Tool Changes Everything
Learn why manual strap cutters are still a favorite among pros and how to choose one that actually makes your leatherwork smoother, easier, and more precise.
Crafting with Confidence: Elkwood Leather's Cardholder Build Using CÍ Tools
See how a pro uses three essential tools to build a leather cardholder—and learn why choosing the right tools can improve both your process and final results.
The Only Guide You Need: How to Use and Care for Leather Pricking Irons Like a Pro
Learn how to use, protect, and get the most out of your pricking irons with real-world tips from experienced leatherworkers.
Comprehensive Guide to Leathercraft Stitching Tools: Pricking Irons, Stitching Chisels, and More
Learn how to choose and use pricking irons and stitching chisels to improve your leathercraft projects effortlessly.
Pro Tips for Using an Awl: Elevate Your Leather Stitching Game
Learn exactly how to choose and use different awls to significantly improve your leather stitching quality and craftsmanship.
Why the Maxita EC-27 Hot Foil Machine is a Game-Changer: Silky Smooth, Effortless, and Seriously Satisfying
Learn exactly why the Maxita EC-27 hot foil machine is so easy and smooth to use, and how it can seriously improve your leathercraft workflow.
Why Edge Creasing Matters in Leathercraft: Yorkshine J-Type Creaser Review & Guide
Learn how edge creasing improves your leathercraft, how to do it right, and why the Yorkshine J-Type Creaser is a game-changer for clean, professional finishes.