Did you know that traditionally in the UK, a couple could expect to give and receive something made from leather as a 3rd wedding anniversary gift?

Assembly

This is the last of the 3 Part series, ‘How To Make a Leather Card Slip’. If you have your pattern pieces prepared as shown in Part 2. of this series, you’re ready to assemble your leather project; full assembly instructions are here…

MAKING THE PATTERN

Leather Crd Slip – Pattern making Tools

Welcome to the second part of our series ‘How To Make a Leather Card Slip’.  If you’ve gathered all of the tools, leather and thread that were listed in the previous post, Make a Leather Card Slip – Part 1. Tool Up! you’re ready to draw up the pattern for your card slip…

Beginners Project: Make a Leather Card Slip  Part 1 Tool up

General leather-work tools

In the first of our 3 Part series ‘How To Make a Leather Card Slip’, we’re starting with a simple, yet very useful project. The card slip is a great starter project as it’s relatively quick to make and will help build your confidence. Below we’ve included a list of everything you’ll need but don’t worry too much if you have a different sized Pricking Iron or thread to that shown here as we’re aiming for good results at this stage, rather than absolute perfection! 🙂  Provided you have a basic toolkit you can make use of what you have and still get great results!