It’s one of the most beautiful things to work with. It smells amazing. Leather crafter Jon Harbert recently made the plunge into doing the craft full time after working in the machine tool industry ...

When you spend as much time as Leslie Froes has working with leather, you get pretty good at it. That’s why she is a master leather crafter who can make anything from custom sandals and shirts to an ...

Kaleb George discovered his affinity for high-quality leather in 2019 and, a few years later, decided to turn his love of leather into an Etsy business. He applied himself to the craft and decided to ...

Made Solid’s Art Deco building on Fountain Avenue in East Hollywood balances both vintage and contemporary. Beneath the restored wood bowstring truss ceiling and exposed brick walls, everything under ...

• What's special: Dale Shannon said he uses a higher-quality leather for his designs, which are created to meet the customer's specifications. "I use a 10-ounce leather, which is thicker than you get ...

DULUTH — Deb Manhart is good at pivoting. About 10 years ago, the Duluth resident had to stop working as a chef due to a hiking injury and constant flare-ups of her reflex sympathetic dystrophy. The ...

The flowers, berries and petals intricately hand-tooled into the leather clutch speak silent testimony to care, expertise and focus. Truly a designer piece, made rugged and tough for years of use, ...