Buckleguy Guides & Tips

Our patent pending hand press design took over 2 years in development and testing. We reviewed countless hand presses from decades past and those on the market today from simple entry level presses to …

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You can save on materials and add more design options to your leather craft projects by cutting straps yourself. See how to use simple tools to cut leat …

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All about burnishing leather. What does it mean to burnish leather and why do we do it? What types of leather work best for burnishing? What supplies sh …

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Leather workers can choose between braided and twisted waxed polyester thread. What's the difference and which is better for sewing leather? …

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Vachetta leather - what is it? Learn all about vachetta leather, what makes it unique, and its common, and not so common, uses. …

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We call them "Chicago Screws". What do you call them? Learn what are Chicago Screws and where the name came from. …

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