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DID YOU KNOW?!

Did you know? #1 MAKE IT LEATHER! This is the theme for World Leather Day 2026 (Yes, it's a thing! 🙂). Did you know? #2 Leather is one of the world's oldest and most enduring materials used by humans. Leatherworking tools made from bone - like smoothing tools, scrapers, awls, and needles - date back as far as 400,000 (🫨) years. Believe it or not, some of the tools are similar in design to those used by modern leatherworkers, like me!

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Spotlight! Bills Rollup Knife Case

SPOTLIGHT! ✴️ I've made leather knife rolls  before, but never one like this! You'll notice the pockets hold the handles instead of the blades (which are very nice, I might add). Thanks Bill, for requesting a twist on the normal way. It keeps me on my toes! 👍🙂👍

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NEW BAG! 🙂 NEW BAG! 🙃

This is a new twist on an old style. This version has a detachable strap that, once removed, allows the bag to be clipped onto the loops of your bluejeans! Reattach and the bag becomes an over the shoulder (or crossbody) purse. "The Duo" has the main zippered compartment, a front pocket with a snap clip, and a back pocket for cell phone.https://awlmadehere.com/collections/handcrafted-leather-bags-backpacks-purses/products/the-duo 

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