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Tooling Coasters
CourseNew to leather tooling? This is a great project to help you understand the process from beginning to end. You'll learn how to cut correctly using your swivel knife, how to select your tools, how to use your tools, and little mistakes to avoid.
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Class: Setting up your Tooling Bench
CourseReady to jump into leatherworking but not sure where to start? Paul Zalesak beautifully lays out his recommendations for getting started with tools and a work area. Get organized and motivated to start creating!
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Keeping Sharp with Paul Zalesak
Course5.0 average rating (8 reviews)Keep your knives performing their best by learning how to properly sharpen them. In this course, you'll learn about sharpening a point knife and a head knife. You'll also learn how to make your own custom strop.
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Create a Belt Tap-Off
Course5.0 average rating (2 reviews)Want to know the secret to getting more tooling done faster? It's tap-offs! Learn how to create a belt tap-off in this course with instructor Paul Zalesak. He'll share his tips and tricks for making the best tap-off you can create!
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Swivel Knife 101
Course5.0 average rating (2 reviews)Swivel Knife 101 is chock-full of helpful swivel knife information. From how to find the perfect swivel knife for you to how to sharpen and care for it, you will learn it all. You'll also put what you learned to use with some practice coasters.