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***Headings in red indicate videos used in club classes


           Tooling & Carving

Tooling & Leather Carving by Bruce Cheaney

Basic Leather Carving by Tandy

Wet and Cased Leather Carving  by Bruce Cheaney

Carving an Oak Leaf  by Bruce Cheaney

Use & Care of Edge Bevelers by Tandy

Cutting Leather by Tandy

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Helpful Hints: Making Decorative Cuts 
​by Kevin Hopkins

How to Carve Feathers by Don Gonzales *


How to Hand Shave and Skive by Bruce Cheaney

How to Create an Inlay - Crimson Willow


           Stamping
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Basic Stamping by Tandy

How to Stamp the Running W Pattern 
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by Bruce Cheaney

          Swivel Knife

How to Decide the Correct Size of Swivel Knife 
by Paul Zalesak


How to Sharpen your Swivel Knife by Paul Zalesak

​Sharpening the Swivel Knife by Bruce Cheaney

Swivel Knife Tutorial by Don Gonzales *

​Swivel Knife Practice  by Bruce Cheaney

How to Sharpen a Swivel Knife by Don Gonzales*

​Helpful Hints: Sharpening Swivel Knife Blade 
by Kevin Hopkins

                 Belts
How to Prep belts for Tooling by Don Gonzales *

Making a belt #1 by MaineLine Industries

Making a Belt #2 by  larry's leatherwork 


How to Center a Name on a Belt by Don Gonzales * 

Pancake Knife Scabbard by Don Gonzales * 

              Sewing 

The Cobra Class 3 & 4 By Chris Andre

Cobra Class 4 Heavy Duty sewing machine review by Vince J. Arcuri

​Cobra Class 4 Sewing Machine Instructional Video by Al Bane
Basic skill development with the Cobra Class 4 Sewing Machine by Al Bane

                                              
                                         Simple Projects
Making a leather phone case/leather belt case 
by Ivan Scano

Mystery Braid Leather Cuff Tutorial by Tandy


DIY Simple Leather Belt Pouch with FREE Pattern by 
EastWoodlandSurvival
Click:   Pattern

Circle Basket Stamping by Tandy

​How to Make a Leather Koosie, Part 1 by Tandy
Part 2

Making a Leather Drink Holder & Pattern 
 by MakeSupply Leather
Pattern

DIY Best Key Chain Ever 
 by Eddie M

Making a Simple Leather Wallet by Corter Leather

Patterns:
Bi Fold Wallet
Leather Card Flap wallet
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Minimal Card Wallet

Gluing Know-how and Types of Glue’s

  1. Springfield Leather with Rusty - Glues - 15:13 Minutes​
  2. Springfield Leather - Water Based Glue - 8:38 Minutes
  3. Weaver Leather - Chuck Dorsett - Different Cements - 13 Minutes
  4. Joe Meling - Contact Cement - 14 Minutes
  5. Gluing Leather - 5 Minutes (The Leather Guy)
  6. White Glue vs. Contact Cement - 3 Minutes (Weaver Leather)
  7. What's The Best Leather Glue - 41 Minutes (Leodis Leather)

How to Finish Leather


  1. Joe Meling – 7 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 1 - Oil - Joe Meling - 7 Minutes
  2. Joe Meling – 8 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 2 - Dyeing backgrounds - Joe Meling - 8 Minutes
  3. Joe Meling – 20 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 3 - Painting backgrounds - Painting Leather - Joe Meling - 20 Minutes
  4. Joe Meling – 21 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 4 - Dyeing borders on tooled leather - Joe Meling - 21 Minutes
  5. Joe Meling – 12 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 5 - Using a resist prior to antiquing tooled leather - Joe Meling - 12 Minutes
  6. Joe Meling – 23 Minutes
    1. 06 - FINISHING Part 6 - Antique & Finish on tooled leather - Joe Meling - 23 Minutes

How to Hand Stitch Leather


  1. Chuck Dorset – Weaver Leather – 27 Minutes
    1. How to Hand Stitch Leather - How to Hand Stitch Leather - 27 Minutes
  2. Chuck Dorset – Weaver Leather – 2 Minutes
    1. Working with a Stitch Groover - 2 Minutes
  3. Chartermade – On the Pricking Method – 23 Minutes
    1. Hand saddle stitching with Pricking Iron & Awl - Chartermade - 23 Minutes

Leather Preparation – Pattern Transfer – Basic Carving


Joe Meling, What Tools To Start with when Carving Leather (23 Plus Website)
https://twentythreeplus.com/blogs/news/leather-tools-beyond-the-beginners-kit

  1. Joe Meling - Casing Your Leather – 20 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3YOprB3aP4
  2. Joe Meling – Transferring a Pattern – 7 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9nvX3-Mj_o
  3. Joe Meling – Using a Swivel Knife – 16 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QUMAzwm1HU
  4. Joe Meling – Basic Carving & Stamping Tools – 20 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGi1q7-SU8Y
  5. Joe Meling – How to finish tooled leather
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec-bWpKVWf0
  6. Joe Meling – Slicking edges on your project or belt – 6 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbcA_27o--g

Tooling & Stamping


  1. Joe Meling – 8 Minutes
    1. How to fix 3 common beveling mistakes - 8 Minutes (Joe Meling)
  2. Joe Meling – 7 Minutes
    1. What side of the lines should you bevel? - 30 Minutes (Joe Meling)
  3. Joe Meling – 16 Minutes
    1. Bar Grounding made simple for the beginning leather crafter - 15 Minutes (Joe Meling)
  4. Don Gonzales – 20 Minutes
    1. Basket Stamp Around an Object or Figure the Easy Way - 21 Minutes (Don Gonzales)
  5. Bruce Cheaney – 9 Minutes
    1. How to Stamp Leather Patterns - 9 Minutes (Bruce Cheaney)
  6. Joe Meling – 12 Minutes
    1. Basket Stamping for Beginners - 12 Minutes (Joe Meling)
  7. Joe Meling – 6 Minutes
Stamping the Serpentine Border - 19 Minutes (Don Gonzales)

Cobra Class 4 Training

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  1. Cobra Class 4 Sewing Machine – Al Bane  – 36:12 Minutes
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OtfCvzm14A
    2. Leather Machine Co Cobra Class 4 – Steve – 25:06 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/XbF6QIn5590
    3.  Cobra 4 User Guide – Chris Andre – 66:29 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/AMJVcOcTh8c
    4.  Cobra 4 User Guide – Maintenance – Chris Andre - 76:30 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/IwKqwNufpfY
    5.  Springfield Leather – How to Thread a Cobra Class3/4 – 2:18 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/HoPadkFEEJ4
    6.  Installing the Cobra Class 4 Stirrup Plate – Don Gonzales – 43:02 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/WCoamFAgxng
    7. Cobra Class 4 Review & Best Practices – Don Gonzalez – 69:31 Minutes
      1. https://youtu.be/cvDxgM1IfWA​

 -   Antiquing, Dyeing, & Painting

Overall & Inlay Dyeing by Tandy

Leather Dyeing with a Craft Pen - 
by Bruce Cheaney

Resisting Techniques by Tandy

​How to Stain Leather -  by Bruce Cheaney


How to Antique by Don Gonzales   *


Antique Finishing by Tandy

Painting on Leather by Don Gonzales * 


             Lacing
Double Loop Lacing by Tandy

Mexican Braid by Serge Volken

Leather Lacing, Amazing Technique to Braid Leather Pieces Together #leathercraft  by ROYA at HOME
        Hand stitching

Hand Stitching by Tandy

Hand Stitching by Chartermade

Hand Stitching by Weaver

​The Leather Element: Thread, Needles & Chisels by Weaver

How to Hand Stitch Leather by J H leather
             
                    Projects

How to Make Knife Sheaths PT 1 by Bruce Cheaney

How to Make a Knife Sheath PT 2 By Bruce Cheaney
  
How to Make Knife Sheaths -Sewing on a Machine - by Bruce Cheaney

Leather Mystery Braid Cuff - by Weaver Leather

Leather Cuff Bracelet with a Cross Hatch Design  - by 
Weaver Leather
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              Purses, Bags, Pouches
How To: Add Lining to Handbags + Leather Goods // DIY Leather Tote  - by Nikki&Mallory
                     
                      Stuff

​Setting Snaps & Rivets by Kevin Hopkins

How to Embellish Leather (part 1) 
​by Arthur Porter 
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5 Leather Craft Tips You need to Know


                   Tools
​Leather Craft Hammers - by Don Gonzales

How to Tap-off Designs by Bruce Cheaney

​Leather Branding Tool - by Bruce Cheaney


     Using a Wood Burner on Leather
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Pyrography on Leather - by Bruce Cheaney

Pyrography/Leather burning Journal - by Snowdeer83


                Airbrushing

How to Airbrush for Beginners by
​KamuiCosplay

How to Airbrush for the Complete Beginner by 

OrcPainterNerd

The Most Important Airbrush Tip by 
Airbrush Asylum

How to Clean an Airbrush by Airbrush Asylum
Airbrush Tip Drying/Easy Tips by Airbrush Asylum

5 Airbrushing Tips for Beginners, Improve Your Airbrushing by Champion Scale Modelling

Airbrushing How To, from Using Your Brush to Thinning Paint by 
Andy's Hobby Headquarters

How to Disassemble & Clean Your Airbrush/ Easy Step by Stepby Andy's Hobby Headquarters

Know Nothing About Airbrushes, Start Here by Mimiac
Airbrush Tutorial/ Which Compressor by Wicked Art Airbrush Studio

Making Your Own Airbrush Cleaner by Red Dragon ModelWerks

​JUKI 1541s Instructions

 Lubricating, Bobbin winding, Bobbin installation, Threading the Juki 1541s
1      www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaNsmgHQzTo 

Leather Lacing


  1. Springfield Leather - 14 Minutes
    1. Dead Ending Double Loop Stitch - Springfield Leather - 14 Minutes
  2. How to Braid Leather with Three Laces – 6:43 Minutes
    1. How To Braid Leather With Three Laces - Leathersmith Designs - 7 Minutes
  3. Springfield Leather – Demonstrated on a “Round” – 16:37 Minutes
    1. How To Double Loop Lace - Springfield Leather - 17 Minutes
  4. Vivian Hebing – Mexican Round Edge – 10:22 Minutes
    1. The Mexican Round Edge - Jeweleeches - 11 Minutes

​Rivets – Snaps & Spots


  1. Springfield Leather - 14 Minutes
    1. Setting Copper Rivets - 8 Minutes (Weaver Leather)
  2. How to set Rivets – Matt Rezac – 6:22 Minutes
    1. How to Set Rivets - 7 Minutes (Matt Rezac)
  3. Setting Copper Rivets – Corter Leather - 8:03 Minutes.
    1. How To Set Rivets 8 Minutes (Corter Leather)
  4. Setting Metal Spots – 5:05 Minutes
    1. Spot Setting - 5 Minutes (Shoopy McMeerah)
  5. Springfield Leather – 12:56
    1. How to Set Snaps and Rivets - 13 Minutes (Springfield Leather)
  6. Chuck Dorsett – Spots & Jewel Rivets on Belts – 12:53 Minutes
    1. Setting Spots & Jewel Rivets - 13 Minutes (Weaver Leather)
  7. The Buckle Guy – Machine Set Tubular Rivest – 4 Minutes
    1. How To Set Tubular Rivets - 4 Minutes (The Buckleguy)
  8. Setting Metal Spots – 2:22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkUXMFBk4_g
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