Hi all,
I started leatherworking about 2.5 years ago as a hobby to do while at home. It began with watch straps and has been expanding to larger things as of late thanks to the help of Phil's courses. I'm looking forward to experimenting with my first handled bag very soon.
Hi Martyn. Welcome. I have also done a little woodwork. I am just beginning with leather.
There are many common elements I find fascinating: the quiet execution of a well-planned and laid out cut; honing, polishing and care of the blade, joinery of materials to create form, ....
There is much to learn, practice and be actively engaged with.
I wish you the best and hope you have a wonderful experience. - w
Hello to you all i have just joined i am 78 and enjoy craft work i have done a bit of woodturning and going to give this a try the videos are very good.
Hello from Saudi Arabia/Bahrain. Sounds like you’re in the right place. Enjoy, learn and practice. Welcome.
Hey Horn Leather!
Also from Texas ..... near Austin.
I am an "advanced beginner" with big dreams......and have very much enjoyed being part of this group!
Welcome Aboard!
Welcome to the forum Horn Leather! Thank you for taking the time to introduce yourself to everyone here.
I hope you join in and post some of your work, perhaps your new apron? It's a beauty!
Philip