Bonding Leather Tandy has a variety of leather adhesives used to stack leather. It is important to think about whether you need permanent adhesion or to temporarily hold your project in place as you sew. Make sure that your project...
Applying Finish to Leather Choose your Finish Adding a leather topcoat is essential for more vibrant color and to seal your leather. Tandy has a wide variety of products to add a finish to your projects. These products can be...
Choose your Dye Tandy has a wide variety of products to add color to your projects. Whether you choose an alcohol- or water-based dye, you want to test it on a scrap piece of leather first. It is always a...
We are excited to announce a new partnership with Challenge America, a non-profit dedicated to connecting service members, veterans and their families to resources that build community and give purpose to their lives no matter where they live. Similar to...
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a celebration of the contributions, traditions, and history of the many Indigenous cultures of the United States. This month and throughout the year, we honor and celebrate our makers and team members of...
Tanner, owner of Claridge Leather shows us how to thread the TandyPro® by Leather Machine Co. Class 4 Dream Machine. Load thread into the guide from back to front. Go through the wire thread guide.Wrap the thread around the tension...
Oakland sisters Brianna and Ashley combine their love for leather and passion for helping others through their company Duck+Chick. By selling their handmade leather goods, they can raise money for nonprofit organizations. When they first started, they donated to Heifer...
I’m Elia De Leòn, designer and leather smith. I come from generations of dressmakers, which inspired me to pursue a degree in fashion design. After a few years of studying the trade, I debuted my first collection in NYFW. When...
MEET DUSTIN He may have started small, but today, Dustin Loftis successfully owns and operates The Dusty Hide Leather Co., a business known for its beautiful custom-made leather goods. Dustin not only bridges traditional leatherworking techniques with contemporary design, but...
