Leather lacing

Perhaps the best way to describe the various steps in decorating and assembling leather articles is to explain in detail the making of a simple little coin purse. The first step in a leather projec...

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After posting about the finished stays yesterday, a little confusion arose about how to lace them in a period way. Of course, we all know that spiral lacing with offset eyelets was the most period-…

Leather is one of those materials that have been used for ages by people to create different types of objects and that, in spite of being used for so many years, never go out of fashion. Photo credit: Pinterest Although with the passing of time many other materials have become popular and started being used […]

We all know how important it is to check our latigo and double off for wear and deterioration each time we saddle up. If you’ve purchased a new latigo and would like to attach it to your saddle dee with a clean, nice-looking and nearly flat knot, this guideline will show you how. This knot also works for rear billets. It takes a little longer to tie than the quick and easy latigo knot we learned last time. We visited with saddle maker Mark Meek of Mark Meek Saddlery in Weatherford, TX, to…

Iseabal Hendry’s woven leather and lace creations are a beautiful expression of historic and contemporary craft traditions combined.

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