#leatherart

A high school friend, who is a real nature spirit asked me to design her a handbag with a chameleon. She is crazy about them. When I was a child we had a chameleon, his name was Humphrey. He lived on a

I am on such a learning curve with my Art on Leather Handbags, constantly growing and changing it up. Working with my Student, Adele, who is very proficient in paper craft for many years already, and this

This capacious Carry-all entirely Handcrafted, Hand-tooled & Hand-painted with all of my favourite things. I made it for a Laptop. I live in South Africa (Jy weet mos!) The laptop was purloined one

I trust you have followed my progress, in this finger breaking & blistering work. Finally it is complete, my Scarab, complete with Ankh. The colours are somewhat psychedelic, this just happened hey!

Almost done but for the trims. We went from sunset colours to almost psychedelic. Into season 7 of Mad Men, what an awesome show, specially for one with my background in advertising and layout. It is almost

Winter is coming and the creative juices are flowing. The colours of the sky morning and evening, inspired these colours, as I was going to go for reds & golds, however I now have a whole paintbox

Aaand ... it all about Ankh's & Scarabs and sweet, sweet sunshine! This is a labour of love I am about to undertake. I am off to Cape Town next month, for a whole month and there is a table awaiting

The guitar strap is complete and about to set off for the fairest Cape to do what it was made to do. This is an order for a guy who has everything! Cool idea, you will understand when you see the guitar,

Hello everyone, for my next post I will share with you the newest order to arrive on my desk. A guitar strap for a fella who has everything. He is a Crosby, Stills & Nash fan ... big time! So, I have

I went on a bit of a trip making leaves, well, leather pouches in leafy shapes, all hand tooled and decorated with complimentary colours. I wanted to make a Festival Belt and had all these interesting

Hello! I want to show my work created from genuine leather. This is the process of work. And these are my wallets. if you are interested in my work, subscribe to my blog @alex2016

As you know, I am obsessed with creating leather art. And I LOVE talking shop and gazing at the eye candy of other leatherworkers. So today, I put together a directory of all the leathercrafters I could