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Leather Case Making
CourseMaster leather craftsman, Gordon Andrus will teach you precision and craftsmanship as you learn how to make a completely custom leather box case. From creating an original form to tooling a unique design, you'll learn the art of true creativity.
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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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Creating & Coloring 3D Leather Feathers
CourseLearn how to make feathers so realistic looking, your friends and family won't believe they're leather! This course was taught live by the incredible Jim Linnel at Pendleton in 2022 and is now available on-demand on the Illum Atelier platform.
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Design and Construct a Modern Retention Holster for the Glock 19
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)This course, led by instructor George Canfield, will teach you how to design a pattern and then construct a modern retention holster- a.k.a. "the pancake holster"- for the Glock 19.
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Create an Heirloom Leather Journal
CourseCreate a journal that will last a lifetime and beyond! Join expert leathercrafter, Chuck Dorsett, as he shows you to create a handcrafted leather journal. This handmade gift will be treasured for generations to come.
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DIY Cantle Bag
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)Custom tack and small leather goods expert, Sierra Rogers, will show you how to create your own cantle bag. Whether you want to attach it to a saddle, turn it into a purse, or use it to store your tools, uses for this handy bag are limitless!
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Make Your Own Saddle Bags
CourseIn this course, you will learn how to make a set of saddle bags from start to finish. These beautiful saddle bags are sure to impress any rider.
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How to Make a Domed Billeted Belt
CourseLearn how to make a classic belt in this step-by-step course. By the time you're done, you'll have a beautiful piece to add to your wardrobe.
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Create a Holster from Scratch
CourseSelect from two design options to create a beautiful, handcrafted holster from scratch. From the custom sizing to the exquisite tooling, this project is sure to wow your friends and family.
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Quick Project: Tooling Leather Cattle Tags
CourseBurns tooling expert, Lexi Fotheringham, will guide you through five different cattle tag projects. Each project will help you master different elements of tooling including creating borders, using a swivel knife, beveling, deco cuts, and more.
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How to Make a Tooled Belt
Course5.0 average rating (2 reviews)Learn how to make a beautiful tooled belt in this step-by-step instructional course. You will learn how to create a tap-off, tool the belt, line, stitch, and apply a buckle. Add this unique belt to your wardrobe today!