Boston Leather Guild

Member & Artist Spotlights

Member and artist profiles from the Boston Leather Guild.

Diego Silva at his workbench
Member Spotlight

7 Questions with Diego Silva

Diego Silva discusses hand stitching, fish leather, inspiration, patience, and the quiet intentions behind his work.

May 4, 2026

Jake Francis holding a set of handmade leather key straps.
Member Spotlight

7 Questions with Jake Francis

It’s been wallets all the way down.

July 9, 2025

A leatherworker measures and marks patterns on hides at a workshop table.
Artist Spotlight

Tim McGarret

Tim McGarret is a renowned leathercraft artist hailing from the scenic hills of Asheville, North Carolina.

April 21, 2025

Susan Hofstadter working in her studio
Artist Spotlight

Susan Hofstadter

Susan Hofstadter creates playful, beautifully crafted leather toys designed to be handled, carried, and loved.

April 21, 2025