Making a Leather Rifle Scabbard

If you're looking for a classic leathercrafting project, you can't go wrong with a rifle scabbard! In this video, Chuck creates a simple leather rifle scabbard using just a few of our basic leathercrafting techniques. You can customize this project any way you like, or follow Chuck's lead with a...

Intermediate - 39 min - Sewing, Fashion & Textiles - Weaver Leather Supply

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What you'll need

• Leathercraft starter kit: Punches, needles, thread and edge tools.
• Vegetable-tanned leather: The leather for tooling and wallets.
• Stitching chisels: Even holes for saddle stitching.
• Cutting mat: Protects blades and tables.

Books

1. The Leatherworking Handbook by Valerie Michael - View on Amazon

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• Making a Leather Tote Bag (17 min, Weaver Leather Supply, Intermediate)