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Apply leather dressing to a dry leather-bound book

How to apply leather dressing to a dry leather-bound book

Restore your book collection for future protection. Those leather-bound books tend to dry out as the years go on, and it's up to you to keep them nice and moist. See exactly how to care for your leather books ...

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Make a leather strop to sharpen tools and knives

How to make a leather strop to sharpen tools and knives

There's other methods to sharpen tools and knives than stones and ceramic rods. Like leather. A good old cow leather strop is a great way to sharpen your pocket knife and even your razor blade.

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Make a leather knife sheath

How to make a leather knife sheath

This is a great guide to leatherworking. If you're new to creating your own leather projects, then this is a great place to start. Lots of useful information, including the tools used and the products needed.

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Make a leather strop to sharpen tools and knives

How to make a leather strop to sharpen tools and knives

Strops aren't just for barbers; they're a simple and easy way of gently sharpening any blade edge ...more

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Make a leather knife sheath

How to make a leather knife sheath

Do you know anything about leatherworking? Because if you don't, and you want to learn, this is a great video series on learning how to ...more

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Craft a custom feather design leather bracelet

How to craft a custom feather design leather bracelet

Scary Dave, leatherworking master craftsmen, shows how to make this painted and etched leather cuff ...more

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Do basic leather work

How to do basic leather work

In this video series, watch as Manda Claire teaches how to use different techniques and tools to manipulate and design leather goods.

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Views 8,785 | Comments 1 | Curated 4 years ago | 0:49 |
Steampunk an External Hard Drive Case

How To Steampunk an External Hard Drive Case

There's something about the world of steampunk that fascinates me. WonderHowTo has plenty of steampunk projects, like the hardware chess ...more

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Create leather work crafts

How to create leather work crafts

Leather work is a beautiful and very useful craft that has been practiced for centuries. Our expert is here to teach you how to do leather ...more

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Apply leather dressing to a dry leather-bound book

How to apply leather dressing to a dry leather-bound book

Avid readers may be wearing out the covers of their leather bound books, but fret not, this video ...more

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Views 5,718 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 6:26 |
Make a leather sheath for a Scandinavian knife

How to make a leather sheath for a Scandinavian knife

Here's an easy step by step tutorial on how to make a leather sheath for your Scandinavian knife ...more

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Cut leather lacing

How to cut leather lacing

Watch and see how to make long continuous laces from a square piece of leather with a lacemaker. Cut a starting hole in the center of the ...more

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Mold rawhide

How to mold rawhide

This video is an introduction to rawhide art and the process of its creation and appreciation. Candace Copeland uses many media in her ...more

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Make a leather belt

How to make a leather belt

Actress Tracee Ellis Ross joins Martha to make a fashionable leather belt. This fashionable leather belt achieves the look of a very ...more

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Make a bow bracelet out of leather scraps

How to make a bow bracelet out of leather scraps

Turn a few leather scraps (or an old purse!) into a beautiful leather bow bracelet. Aside from the leather, you'll need a few snap buttons ...more

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Cut lace with a strapcutter

How to cut lace with a strapcutter

Check out this video for a demonstration on cutting leather laces from a leather circle using the wooden strap cutter.

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Tan a Hide

How To Tan a Hide

Ojibwa women have been tanning hides for centuries. Buckskin is good material for clothing because it is warm and durable. Different ...more

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Make a Duct Tape Wallet

How To Make a Duct Tape Wallet

Everybody needs a wallet, right? If you have a taste for the unconventional, or you're simply a stubborn do-it-yourselfer, then whip out ...more

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Paint custom Vans, Converse, and other canvas shoes better

How to paint custom Vans, Converse, and other canvas shoes better

Canvas shoes like Vans and Converse are the most popular casual shoes in the world, and have become ...more

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Cross stitch leather

How to cross stitch leather

John Hunt demonstrates how to do Cross Stitch that is used on steering wheel covers in this video. He takes a piece of dowel and wraps it ...more

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Create your own Native American bone flute

How to create your own Native American bone flute

The Native Americans were reknown for their ability to make use of every part of the animals they hunted for food. In this tutorial, you're ...more

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Dye leather

How to dye leather

Dying leather is a great option to revamp or change the look of an existing leather piece. Choose a dye that provides the qualities you are ...more

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Make a leather or canvas snap fastener extender

How to make a leather or canvas snap fastener extender

A snap extender gives you a little extra room when attaching leather or canvas using snaps. It's ...more

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Views 1,147 | Comments 0 | Curated 1 year ago | 2:21 |

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