Books & Patterns

Excerpts from the book: Though slower, hand sewing is superior to machine sewing. It is the best method of stitching two or more pieces of leather ...

Learn how to make small leather cases for knives, cameras, calculators, flashlights and more. 120 pages.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' vers...

This book of belt making contains detailed photos, illustrations, tracing and carving patterns, plus over 70 designs. 33 pages. Note: If you selec...

Protect that beautiful hand-forged knife you've just completed or keep your favorite piece of cutlery close for daily use with a leather sheath. Fr...

Step-by-step instructions for custom holster, shoulder holster, gun belts and pistol caddy.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' version of this p...

Features step-by step instructions for 15 lacing methods plus saddle stitch, buck stitch and hand stitch. 14 pages. Note: If you select the 'Print...

Patterns for a Bow Case, Arm Guard, Finger Guard, Back Quiver, Large Back Quiver, Belt Quiver, Small Belt Quiver and Broadhead Hunting Quiver. Inst...

This unique manual was created especially for beginners and intermediates. Shows tools and techniques for tooling leather. Learn to use swivel kniv...

Full size patterns with detailed instructions on breast collar, halters, bridles, martindales, hobbies, thermos case, bucking rolls tapaderos and s...

Includes 3 different rifle case patterns for you to create and customize.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' version of this product a paper cop...

By Al Stohlman. Includes 20 great patterns for billfolds and 1-1/2" (38 mm), 1-3/8" (3.4 cm) and 3/4" (1.9 cm) alphabet patterns for personalizing ...

Al Stohlman's complete guide helps you with the proper selection, use, and care of tools. It contains usage and sharpening tips for knives, punches...

Used by instructors as a student textbook. It contains basic leather carving instructions. 12 pages. Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' version...

This book shows how to make 40 bags and miscellaneous goods with very simple, clear-cut instructions that even total beginners can follow. What mak...

Belt template is for 1 1/2 " belts. Reusable templates are the easiest way to transfer tooling patterns to leather projects.

A great book for the beginning leathercrafter. The 30 pages include transferring patterns, basic stamping, basic carving, coloring, staining, dyein...

Create the comfort you deserve! Full-sized patterns and instructions for rugged, knee-high, lace-up boots. For men's sizes 5-13 and women's sizes 6...

80 pages of Al Stohlman's imaginative and creative designs. The perfect book for beginners and experts alike. Includes patterns for 30 projects.Not...

This pack features full-size cutting patterns and instructions for two styles. Women's sizes 4-11, men make one size larger.Note: If you select the...

17 different wallet designs. Includes tracing and photocarve patterns for decorating your wallets. 35 pages.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' ...

Reusable templates are the easiest way to transfer tooling patterns to leather project. For 1-3/4 " belts.

Shows 10 lacing and stitching techniques. Tips on splicing, hole punching and needle threading. 22 pages.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' ver...

This manual is an ideal introduction to leathercraft. Instructions for carving, lacing, dyeing and more. 58 pages.Note: If you select the 'Printed ...

These beautifully detailed patterns offer lots of possibilities for your carved projects including wallets, belts, notebooks and albums. Use our Cr...

Learn to use a swivel knife, stamp, dye, finish, lace, hand-stitch, skive, gouge, set snaps and more. 30 pages. A great addition to your leathercra...

Reusable templates are the easiest way to transfer tooling patterns to leather projects

Design your own cartridge belt, shoulder rig, magazine pouch and holsters for medium or large revolvers or semi-automatic pistols, using detailed i...

Reusable templates are the easiest way to transfer tooling patterns to leather projects

The raised design imprints the pattern into damp leather. Included is a photocarve diagram showing the tools and techniques used for best results

"Grab your leather working tools and get started making yourself some great new leather items you'll be proud to carry! Well-crafted leather piec...

Western and traditional styles in adult sizes small, medium and large. Child's traditional style in small, medium, large and x-large. The pattern c...

The Stohlman Encyclopedia of Saddle Making is the most complete set of instructions on saddle making ever published. Begun in 1988, this is the las...

Full size patterns and detailed instructions for two great styles of saddle bags and horn bags.Note: If you select the 'Printed Copy' version of th...

The raised design imprints the pattern into damp leather. Included is a photocarve diagram showing the tools and techniques used for best results.

The raised design imprints the pattern into damp leather. Included is a photocarve diagram showing the tools and techniques used for best results.

As a special bonus, this book includes photos of original pencil drawings and images of some of Al and Ann's finest work never published in their b...