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  • Leathercrafting Glossary and Terms

    Leathercrafting Glossary and Terms

    The art of Leathercrafting has been around through many generations and exists in many cultures. Check out our ever evolving "Leather Glossary Guide - Learning the Lingo" to master some of the common (and uncommon!) jargon used. Be sure to...

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  • Store Highlight - #107 Watauga, TX

    Store Highlight - #107 Watauga, TX

    LONG TERM TANDY FAMILY! This week we have the good fortune of getting to know the staff of our Watauga, TX store. Let these long standing Tandy staff tell you about their history with the company, transition from crafter to...

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  • How to Make Your Hobby a Business

    How to Make Your Hobby a Business

    <p>Step one: start a business <br>Step two: ??? <br>Step three: Profit!</p><p>Whew! The age old question of how to turn your love of the your leather craft into a profitable business is one that so many of us has asked ourselves....

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  • The Basics of Airbrush Safety

    The Basics of Airbrush Safety

    TANDY SKILLS: AIRBRUSH SAFETY Airbrushing is, without a doubt, one of the most consistent and least difficult application methods for a large variety of chemicals used in leather crafting. There is also a wide variety of airbrush systems that can...

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  • All About Awls

    All About Awls

    Awls are, for all intents and purposes, one of the most versatile and handy tools you can have in your tool box. Unlike many other crafting types, leatherworkers can get by with relatively few tools, but awls rank among not...

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  • Leather Cuts & How To Use Them

    Leather Cuts & How To Use Them

    Leather has the unique distinction of being a material that is sold without consistent measurements. If you have ever purchased fabric, rope, wood, or other crafting materials you go in with an idea of how much you need and what...

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