DiResta: CNC Mold for Leather Compact Case
The idea come to me to utilize the CNC to create a mold for a leather and bronze compact case.
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This Laser-Cut Wallet Is Sold as a DIY Kit
If you didn’t already have enough reason to really want a laser cutter, here’s another: a beautifully cut wallet. Sure, you could probably use heavy scissors to make this, but Mat Thorne and Devin Montgomery instead use this more elegant cutter for a more civilized age. It also seems to produce a more civilized edge […]
Coffee Upgrade: Leather French Press Cover
Is your french press feeling a bit naked? Restore some dignity to your morning cuppa joe with a DIY leather french press cover! Half steampunk and half mountain man with just a touch of country estate thrown in there for good measure, leather has a way of making anything seem just a little fancier. Want […]
Can’t Find the Perfect Leather Bag? Craft Your Own
I set out on a mission to create a stylish laptop bag that I would actually enjoy using.
Make a $10 Collapsible Leather Coin and Key Tray
Want a little storage space that you can pack up and take with you? Why not make yourself a handsome leather catch-all like the ones that Laura Kaesshaefer put together for Food52, which are not just practical, they’re also cheap to make! I’ve been noticing lately that leather catch-alls are abundant in home décor stores, […]
How-To: 4-Step Leather Tote
Creating your own durable custom leather bag might seem like an intimidating idea, but it’s actually pretty darn easy. Armed with a leather-specific needle and a sewing machine, even beginners will find it quick and easy to stitch up a simple tote!
Beautiful Moccasins Made By Hand At Home
Shopping for shoes is a necessary evil for some, and an addiction a hobby for others. Still others, presumably a small minority, choose to instead make their own shoes. The creator of this pair claims to not be a cobbler or much of a leather worker, but “simply started making shoes one day.” Apparently amateur-cobbling is an […]
