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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Trapezoid Necklace and Earring Set

Carol Heppner

13 Capturing Arkansas Beauty in Leather, Part 2: The Coloring Process

Annie Libertini

25 Fun with Stamping Tools: Basket Tool of a Different Weave

Chan Geer

27 Rocks Made from Leather Dust

Tony Bernier

42 The Vasile and Pavel Mini Backpack

Michael Dale

61 100% Resist with Frisket

Tony Bernier

65 Accordion Wallet Build

Gabor Pinter

72 Reflections on the Nov/Dec 2021 Cover

Yves Lesire

SADDLERY

32 Saddle Gallery

Carol Gessell

52 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Construction – Categories 14-21

Bob Klenda

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Pavel Vasilache

21 Virtues of the Cordless Airbrush

John Sedberry

26 Getting to Know Rex Allen

Val Davis

34 Meet the Artisans: Vasile and Pavel

Michael Dale

TIPS

34 Convert an Inexpensive Arbor Press Into a Leathercrafting Multi-Tool

Jason Timmermans

72 Turning Edges and Corners

Peter Main

78 Scrolly & Scratch 02

Gabor Pinter

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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Robust Business Card Case

Tony Bernier

17 Cross-body Cell Phone Bag

Carol Heppner

21 All-Leather Bracelet – Part One

Serge Volken

23 Fun with Stamping Tools: Bee Pattern

Chan Geer

34 “The Narrows”

Tony Bernier

42 Build Your Own Custom Leather Knife

Scott Davidson

46 Custom Phone Cases, Part 1: Build an Adjustable Jig

John Sedberry

60 Classifying Seams, Part 4: Right to Right (French Seams)

Jasmin Wörndle

63 The Gauntlet, Part 1

Jason Timmermans

SADDLERY

26 Saddle Gallery with GK Fraker

Amanda Fraker

52 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Ground Seats

Bob Klenda

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Tony Bernier

51 Leatherwork by the Chinese Artist/Activist, Ai Weiwei

Franklin Pereira

26 Getting to Know Rex Allen

Val Davis

68 2022 World Leather Debut

TIPS

28 Digitalizing Patterns with Adobe Photoshop: Part One

Gabor Pinter

78 Scrolly & Scratch 04

Gabor Pinter

79 The Skinny, No. 01

Dave Skinner

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4 From the Editor

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39 Leather Industry News

39 Letters to the Editor

74 Letters to the Editor

75 Leather Guilds

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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Tooling with Kathy Flanagan: Add a Little Water, Part 1 – Tooling a Wet Bear

Kathy Flanagan

32 Fun with Stamping Tools: Celtic Box

Chan Geer

34 All-Leather Bracelet – Part Two

Serge Volken

34 Fun with Stamping Tools: Bee Pattern

Chan Geer

34 “The Narrows”

Tony Bernier

42 Rough-Out Reeds

Ann-Maree Ager

49 Leather Beverage Cooler

John Sedberry

63 Custom Phone Cases, Part 2: Case Build and Airbrushing Color

John Sedberry

SADDLERY

54 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Ground Seats Part 2

Bob Klenda

FOOTWEAR

17 Sun Sandals for Kids: Handmade Soft-Soled Leather Sandals that Grow with the Feet

Lougaya Dehan

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Takahiro Kubo

28 Peter Main is the Leather Artisan of the Year 2021

Janine Kelly

30 Peter Main – The Interview

Dave Skinner

70 2022 World Leather Debut

TIPS

39 The Main Techinque for Casing Leather

Gabor Pinter

45 Digitalizing Patterns with Adobe Photoshop: Part Two

Gabor Pinter

78 Scrolly & Scratch 05

Gabor Pinter

79 The Skinny, No. 02

Dave Skinner

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72 Leather Industry News

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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Leather Water Bottle Holder

Carol Heppner

15 Tooling with Kathy Flanagan: Add a Little Water, Part 2 – Coloring a Wet Bear

Kathy Flanagan

20 Custom-Sized Leather Tray (or Liner)

Tony Bernier

34 Fun with Stamping Tools: Whale Tail

Chan Geer

34 Custom Hardened Leather Arch Supports

Jason Timmermans

39 Custom Phone Cases, Part 3: Lacing the Edges

John Sedberry

60 The Gauntlet, Part 2

Jason Timmermans

69 Making a Foraging Dump Pouch

Jason Timmermans

SADDLERY

55 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Ground Seats Part 3

Bob Klenda

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Liqing Zhong

26 A Tribute to Bill Gomer

Josh Stevens

30 The 2022 Al & Ann Stohlman Awards

Tony Laier

31 New Exhibit Entwines Leather Carving History and Evolution of Styles

Charil Reis

33 Master Leather Carving from North American and Japan: Design and Cultural Influences

James F. Jackson

52 Leather Like Wood: Carving Leather with Sharp Chisels

Franklin Pereira

65 2022 World Leather Debut

Brian Stelzel

TIPS

28 Digitalizing Patterns with Adobe Photoshop: Part Three

Gabor Pinter

78 Scrolly & Scratch 06

Gabor Pinter

79 The Skinny, No. 03

Dave Skinner

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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Leather Tool Holder from Belt Scraps!
Isaac Romero

11 Cushioned Leather Watch Fob
Ralf Meisel

19 Leather Jewels
Freddie Matarozzo

24 Skeuomorphic Weaving – Part 1
Serge Volken

30 Fun with Stamping Tools: Geometric Square Tool
Chan Geer

32 Your Bevel Best: Lace Beveling, Part 1
Joe Boyles

35 Tooling with Kathy Flanagan: Little Blue Heron: A Lesson in Plug Embossing
Kathy Flanagan

45 Custom Pistol Carry Case
Yves Lesire

52 Lacing Around Corners and Curves
Sheryl Katzke

70 The Art of Weathering Leather, Part One: Shading and Battle Damage
Lea Wagner

SADDLERY

49 Notes From a Skeptic
Ron Rude

58 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Ground Seats IV – Loop Seats
Bob Klenda

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Serge Volken

56 Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full?

Shep Hermann

TIPS

28 Digitalizing Patterns with Adobe Photoshop: Part Three
Gabor Pinter

68 Scrolly & Scratch 07
Gabor Pinter

79 The Skinny, No. 04
Dave Skinner

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44 Leather Industry News

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LEATHERCRAFT

8 Bottle Top Key Fob

Gabor Pinter

11 Tooling with Kathy Flanagan – Little Blue Heron: Realistic Coloring

Kathy Flanagan

15 Relief Printing from Tooled Leather

Jim Weaver

22 Fun with Stamping Tools: Serpentine Wave

Chan Geer

30 Fun with Stamping Tools: Geometric Square Tool

Chan Geer

27 Pocket Watch Belt Loop Hanger

Ralf Meisel

32 Your Bevel Best: Lace Beveling, Part 2

Joe Boyles

35 Skeuomorphic Weaving – Part 2

Serge Volken

42 The Art of Weathering Leather, Part Two: Brass Buckles and Oxide Stains

Lea Wagner

51 Pushing Yourself Artistically

Brandon Corral

53 Four Ways to Splice Lace

Chan Geer

69 DIY Photography: Choosing Backgrounds

Brandon Corral

SADDLERY

39 Emerging Saddlemakers Preview

60 From My Bench to Yours: Saddle Ground Seats V

Bob Klenda

SPOTLIGHTS

2 About the Cover

Brandon Corral

24 Friends Remember George Hurst

Michael Magnus

48 2022 World Leather Debut: 2nd Place

Brian Stelzel

66 The Jim Shipley Collection of Leather Art

Michael Magnus

TIPS

38 Scrolly & Scratch 08

Gabor Pinter

79 The Skinny, No. 05

Dave Skinner

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