The Filson Workshop created a collection of one-of-a-kind hand-tooled leather pieces that are now available online. The styles — a card case, a wallet and a briefcase — feature beautiful Western ...

Leatherworking requires precision and concentration, but is often accompanied by pain in the hands due to the wrong choice of tools. In 2025, craftsmen increasingly prefer ergonomic solutions that ...

The art and technique of leather repair allows for creativity, keeps old gear out of the landfill, and saves money. Whether you’re reviving a favorite belt, repairing a worn dog collar, buffing ...

Master saddle maker Jeff Gollehon and his young colleague Sterling Campbell spend a good share of their work week cutting, wetting, shaping and tooling hand-crafted saddles in the loft area of Grizzly ...

Most days, he sits facing the frontyard window, shaping, hand-tooling and custom-designing cowboys hats, as well as leather wristbands and belts. He buys the hats, and then adds an artisan’s touch.

Forged in flame. Ground by hand. Designed for control. The half moon leather knife is a classic tool of precision - curved for clean cuts, built to last a lifetime. In this build, we take raw steel ...

Leather working tools are lined up in front of a variety of firefighting paraphernalia on Burk’s workbench. (Vernon Bryant - Staff Photographer) From the get-go, Cameron Burk of Justin knew that he ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A multi-tool is a jack-of-all-trades, crammed full of useful tools and implements that can turn their hand to a whole host of tasks. For ...