Boston Leather Guild

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General and specialist sources for tools, hardware, and workshop supplies. A heart marks a resource especially valued by Guild leadership.

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Buckleguy Especially valued by Guild leadership

Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

A Massachusetts-based supplier of leather, tools, thread, zippers, edge treatments, care products, machinery, and project materials, with an especially extensive selection of solid-brass hardware. Leather panels and individual supplies are available without an order minimum.

Topics: hardware, leather, tools, thread, zippers, edge finishing, care products, machinery

Leather finishing supplies arranged on a shelf

Lonsdale Leather

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

A comprehensive Canadian supplier of leather, hardware, tools, machinery, thread, dyes, adhesives, zippers, and shoemaking materials. U.S. customers should review current cross-border shipping terms and the final delivered cost before ordering.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, dyes, adhesives, zippers, shoemaking, Canada

Leatherworkers participating in a workshop demonstration

Maker's Leather Supply

Waco, Texas, United States

A U.S. supplier of leather, tools, hardware, machines, adhesives, templates, patterns, and complete project materials. Its catalog and educational programs are designed around helping makers build specific leathercraft projects from start to finish.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, machinery, adhesives, templates, patterns, kits, education

Natural, mustard, coral, and black leather panels

Rocky Mountain Leather Supply

Sandy, Utah, United States

A comprehensive U.S. supplier of premium leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, adhesives, finishes, reinforcement materials, and other workshop supplies. Leather is available in samples, panels, and full hides, with splitting services offered on many articles.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, adhesives, finishes, reinforcement materials, splitting

Shoemakercraft logo: a pair of shoemakers' lasts hanging over an open caliper, both in silhouette. The name of the brand is written in an arc from point to point of the calipers.

Shoemakercraft

Berlin, Germany

Shoemakercraft is run by Julian Lenkereit, a producer of traditional hand-sewn shoes. Using his background in engineering and his knowledge of the craft, he began producing his own tools. Shoemakercraft offers tools for every step in the shoemaking process, including several types of knives, awls, irons, and lasting pliers. They occasionally stock starter kits offering everything one needs to begin shoemaking. Beyond tools, they sell some of the other materials necessary for the craft such as shoe hardware and different cuts of soling leather. They also produce handmade wooden lasts.

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Springfield Leather Company

Springfield, Missouri, United States

A Missouri-based supplier of leather, tools, hardware, machinery, thread, dyes, adhesives, kits, patterns, and other leathercraft materials. Many leathers can be purchased by the square foot, allowing makers to order less than a complete hide.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, dyes, adhesives, kits, patterns, sold by square foot

Rolled natural leather hides on a white field

Tandy Leather

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

A nationwide leathercraft retailer supplying leather, tools, hardware, machines, thread, dyes, finishes, adhesives, kits, patterns, and instructional materials. Its physical stores also offer classes, demonstrations, and locally selected leather.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, dyes, finishes, adhesives, kits, patterns, education

Rolled natural Argentine skirting leather side

The Skirting Factory

Greenville, Texas, United States

The Skirting Factory supplies Argentine vegetable-tanned skirting leather from Greenville, Texas, with an emphasis on heavy weights for saddles and related leatherwork. The store also carries latigo, harness and strap leather, sole bends, rawhide, sheepskin, and hides offered by cut, grade, color, and thickness.

Topics: harness leather, leather industry

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Weaver Leather Supply

Millersburg, Ohio, United States

An Ohio-based supplier of leather, tools, hardware, machinery, thread, finishes, adhesives, saddlery materials, and production supplies. Its catalog serves individual makers as well as larger workshops and includes the former Ohio Travel Bag hardware range.

Topics: leather, tools, hardware, thread, machinery, finishes, adhesives, saddlery, production supplies