Leatherwork

Thread Cutters When scissors are too big and clumsy for your sewing jobs, thread cutter is a handy alternative for snipping thread. The spring-back action provides for effortless cutting, and snip as close to the leather or fabric as possible.

Vegetable tanned leather for sheaths Vegetable tanned shoulder leather, beautiful quality tooling leather. This is the leather used by craftspeople for leatherwork, as oppposed to "chrome tanned leather" which is what used for couchces, jackets etc. Veg...

Chromed D-rings for leatherwork (each 33 x 24 x 4 mm, 5 D-rings in a pack) Used for the dangler of leather Scandinavian knife sheaths and other straps in leatherwork.

Needles for Sheath Making x 5 Set of 5 "Saddle Maker Needles"for sowing leather sheaths. These are about 55 mm long, with a big eye and a thick, blunt tip which is good for sheath making. How to make a wet shaped leather sheath: https://nordicedge...

Natural Linen Thread Approx 22-25 meters of thick linen thread for sheath making, made from natural linen fibers. Comes in natural, brown or black colour. The thread is waxed and ready to use as-is, or pull through a piece of bees wax for additional...

Stitch Marker, 5 mm between holes Also called over stitchers, this tool is rolled over the leather leaving a small prick mark every 5 mm. Then an awl is used to punch holes before the sheath is sown together. The tool is about 15 cm long and made of...

Awl for sheath making Small, handy awl for sheath making and marking leather. Used to punch holes around the edge of the leather when making wet-formed sheaths. The awl has a 6 cm pointed blade and a rounded, comfortable wooden handle. Using it with a...

Leather for one wet-formed sheath, 15 x 20 cm German half tanned leather, the type used for Scandinavian and other wet shaped sheaths. The leather is wetted in luke warm water, sown together and shaped around the knife. While drying, rub the leather to...