Leather History

Do you have pictures of an old shop? Antique tools? Stories of long ago masters? Information gleaned from dusty forgotten books? We are the keepers of a ten thousand year old tradition, and we enjoy learning about what was as much as what is.

345 topics in this forum

  1. Adjustable Saddle - Model??

    By Zach76,
    • 6 replies
    • 738 views

  2. Stitching/saddlers clam origins?

    By weepingdragon,
    • 5 replies
    • 325 views

  3. Rare Leathercraft Tool co Kelly Midas/Noel Kelly

    By Thompsonleather,
    • 3 replies
    • 662 views

  4. Great grand fathers tools

    By bvdv,   
    • 25 replies
    • 977 views

  5. DVD of 160 leather books

    By chrisash,   
    • 6 replies
    • 296 views

  6. Wooden leather top stool

    By Noggin,   
    • 14 replies
    • 836 views

  7. Rock Island Arsenal Clicker Press

    By hooknladder,
    • 0 replies
    • 305 views

  8. Tools Of A Swiss Sattler

    By walter roth,
    • 372 replies
    • 51,800 views

  9. What tool is this? How does it work?

    By abonnell3D,   
    • 5 replies
    • 772 views

  10. Saddle kit

    By Bear,
    • 7 replies
    • 501 views

  11. Ray Hackbarth..... what are they worth

    By West,
    • 4 replies
    • 749 views

  12. Pictres of some of Robb Barr's tools

    By ClayB,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,256 views

  13. Help Identifying Tools

    By FJB293,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1,307 views

  14. Protos monster stitcher

    By JoergFBernhard,   
    • 1 reply
    • 451 views

  15. Need to identify saddle scabbard tooling & history

    By butchlambert,
    • 0 replies
    • 262 views

  16. rayjen

    By rayjen,
    • 4 replies
    • 549 views

  17. Help!! I need help identifying a swivel

    By Thompsonleather,   
    • 5 replies
    • 462 views

  18. Tools From My Grandfather - When are they from?

    By CanuckAmuck,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,037 views

  19. Seeking info on Champion machine

    By WhiteHeeler,
    • 7 replies
    • 940 views

  20. THIS is a stitching machine!

    By JoergFBernhard,   
    • 3 replies
    • 466 views

  21. WWI periscope trench binocular case

    By chiefjason,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,099 views

  22. Singer 96-87

    By TheAmericanTailor,   
    • 1 reply
    • 392 views

  23. Junker & Ruh 22 parts

    By Lynn N,
    • 1 reply
    • 379 views

  24. Can you Identify this machine?

    By Wallyworld,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,058 views

  25. Western Saddle By Louie Minglero, Ruby Lee, Red Bluff Ca?

    By gaudenzia42,   
    • 1 reply
    • 951 views