So I have started journaling for the new year and wanted a leather cover. After searching around I found the Midori traveler's notebook and thought it was a perfect style for me. Here is the start with

The latest belt I made for a friend. I really am liking the Dunham roller buckle from Tandy! 8-9 oz Veg tan with Java brown dye (eco flo). I'm still trying to improve my hand stitching. Here is a picture

Here is the belt I am working on, I am getting closer to finishing and am happy how it turned out. Often in a project at about halfway through I start focusing on my next project. This makes the finishing

Sending my dear friend Jaja some Mule Medicine. She also commissioned this Stinkin' Badge for a buddy who enjoys potty humor: Consider this turd polished! As always, my custom badges are handcarved in

Hot off my workbench, the latest Stinkin' Badge! It always begins with a consultation. My client sends me inspiration art, and tells me the text, colors, and motifs they want to see come alive on their

At this stage, the work with the image is finished. Next, I plan to make a men's bag made of leather with the use of this image. To by continue...

On this stage a bit painted. Allocation of volume.

It takes a few days to make 20+ journals, but today I have a new batch of 5.5 x 3.5 leather wrap journals finished. :) So I am editing photos for Etsy and getting them all listed today... I know most people

Continuation of the project "Predator". Embossing and molding done. Next will be painting. To be continue...

Where does the post-apocalyptic guy or gal carry their phone, cigarettes, wallet and stuff?  Well in a post-apocalyptic belt/shoulder bag of course! I took off a few days from all the commissioned projects

The main recess is made. I'll stuff the skin with metal stamps.

Another bag made of thick genuine leather. Hand stitched everything. Interesting execution of handles.

Here are some great straps I made to my family. As always, handmade from genuine leather.

Personalized men's wallet is made of genuine leather. As always, hand stitching, painting and embossing.

Beautiful women's bag made of genuine leather. As always, the bag is stitched with hands without the use of a machine.

Here are a couple photos of a belt I made, hand tooled from 8-9 oz cow leather dyed with eco Flo Java brown.

It Was Better Next Year A friend commissioned this leather badge for her hubby's birthday. She left it entirely up to me, only saying that she liked a butterfly one I had done before. I decided to go with

Another my work of the skin. The name of the project "Octopus". At this stage, the primary stamping of the contour and a little bit worked out the figure. To be continued...

Вторая версия. Кошелек-обложка для автодокументов выполнен из натуральной кожи. Ручное тиснение и покраска. Король и Шут.

This is the order from my girlfriend's friend. They meet at primary school. What a long friendship. She is going to the other department so she is looking for some gifts for her colleagues. Hope they will