Description
Set up a practical and versatile leatherworking space from the outset with the Leathercraft Tool Kit. Designed for makers who want broad workshop capability without selecting every hand tool separately, this comprehensive collection brings together cutting, punching, stitching, lacing, skiving, grooving, edge-finishing, carving and hardware-setting equipment.
It suits beginners building their first serious workspace, experienced makers expanding a bench, schools, men’s sheds, saddlery workshops and shared craft studios. From preparing straps and cutting components to forming stitch holes, bevelling edges, setting rivets and press studs, and holding work securely for hand stitching, the kit supports a wide range of leather projects. Purchasing the collection as one kit also provides an approximate 30% saving compared with regular individual pricing.
Specifications
- 📏 Kit Size: listed tool types and tool groups; multi-piece items may increase the total physical piece count
- ⚙️ Tool Range: Cutting, punching, stitching, lacing, carving, skiving, grooving, edge finishing and hardware setting
- 📦 Pack Size: One complete leathercraft workshop kit
- 👜 Ideal For: Belts, bags, wallets, cases, pouches, straps, saddlery, harness work, repairs and general leathercraft
- 🛒 Value: Approximately 30% saving compared with regular individual pricing
- ⚙️ Supply Note: If an individual item is temporarily unavailable, a similar substitute may be supplied to complete the kit
Kit Contents
Striking, support and layout tools: Nylon Mallet, Rawhide Mallet, Safety Ruler, Sizing Template, Mini Anvil, Poly Work Board and Lacing Pony.
Cutting and skiving tools: Strap Cutter, Super Skiver, Toledo Knife, Round Knife, Thread Snips and Leather Scissors.
Punching and strap-shaping tools: Rotary Hole Punch; 16mm, 20mm and 25mm Oblong Punches; and 25mm, 32mm and 38mm Strap End Punches.
Awls, stitching and lacing tools: Stitching Awl, Awl Haft with Screw Fitting, 1¾-inch Awl, 2-inch Awl, 2¼-inch Awl, 2mm Stitching Chisel, 2.5mm Stitching Chisel, 3mm Stitching Chisel, 3mm One-Prong Lacing Chisel, 3mm Three-Prong Lacing Chisel, 3mm Four-Prong Lacing Chisel, Perma Lok Regular, Perma Lok Jumbo, Two-Prong Lace Needles and Harness Needles.
Edge preparation and finishing tools: Circle Edge Slicker, Scratch Awl, Saddle Groover, Leather Creaser, and Keen Edge Bevel Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Carving and hardware-setting tools: Carving Starter Set, Small Press Stud Setter, Large Press Stud Setter and Rivet Setter.
Applications
This Leathercraft Tool Kit helps makers move through the main stages of a project using one coordinated workshop collection. Cut straps and panels, punch holes and shaped slots, prepare stitch lines, hand stitch or lace components, thin bulky areas, crease and bevel edges, hold work in the lacing pony, and install commonly used rivets and press studs.
The range can support:
- Leather belts and straps
- Wallets and card holders
- Handbags, satchels and pouches
- Cases and knife sheaths
- Saddlery and harness repairs
- Hand-stitched leather goods
- Decorative leather carving
- Leather edge preparation and finishing
- General leathercraft and workshop projects
It is also a practical option for training environments and shared workspaces where access to a broad selection of hand tools is more useful than a narrowly focused starter pack.
Why Choose This Leathercraft Tool Kit?
Building a workshop one tool at a time can be costly and may leave gaps between cutting, preparation, assembly and finishing. This kit provides a more complete foundation, with complementary tools covering each major stage of traditional leatherworking.
Multiple punch, chisel, awl and edge-beveller sizes also help users select a tool suited to the leather thickness, stitch spacing, strap width and finish required for the project. The assortment allows new leatherworkers to explore different techniques without immediately purchasing another specialised kit.
Established makers can use the collection to expand an existing bench, equip a second workspace or establish a dedicated teaching area. The approximate package saving adds further value for customers who expect to use several of the included tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this leathercraft tool kit suitable for beginners?
Yes. It provides a broad foundation for learning cutting, punching, stitching, lacing, skiving, edging, carving and hardware-setting techniques. Sharp and striking tools should always be used with appropriate instruction and a suitable work surface.
What projects can I make with this kit?
The tool range is suitable for belts, wallets, bags, pouches, cases, straps, saddlery repairs, harness work, carved leather projects and many other general leathercraft applications.
Are different punch and chisel sizes included?
Yes. The kit includes three oblong-punch sizes, three strap-end-punch sizes, three stitching-chisel spacings and three 3mm lacing-chisel configurations. Several awl and edge-beveller sizes are also included.
Does the kit include tools for setting leather hardware?
Yes. Small and large press stud setters and a rivet setter are included for installing commonly used leathercraft fasteners.
Will every supplied tool always be identical to the list?
The listed assortment is the intended kit. Occasionally, an individual product may be temporarily unavailable. When necessary, a similar product may be substituted so the complete kit can still be supplied.
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