/r/Leathercraft/

r/Leathercraft

890k members
r/Leathercraft is a subreddit with 890k members. The community frequently discusses leather, project, looking for, wallet, and handmade, and they frequently recommend/review leather, sewing machine, and needles, and the most common flair used is question, small goods, tips & tricks, wallets, and bags/pouches.
This is the subreddit for all leathercrafters. Here, we learn about techniques and tools, develop our skills, solve problems, and showcase our beautiful works of functional art. For leather identification, repairs, alterations, or modifications of commercial items, consider other subreddits or contact the manufacturer. For handmade items, consider contacting the maker. All are welcome! Please read the rules before posting. Rudeness, harassment, and excessive profanity are strictly prohibited.

Popular Topics in r/Leathercraft

#1

Leather

233 posts
#2

Project

75 posts
#3

Looking For

59 posts
#4

Wallet

50 posts
#5

Handmade

45 posts
#6

Bag

40 posts
#7

Struggling

27 posts
#8

First

27 posts
#9

Pattern

26 posts
#10

Belt

24 posts

Products Discussed in r/Leathercraft

Leather

26 reviews
#1
Rocky Mountain Leather Supply
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
buyleatheronline
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Horween
5.0★ from 1 review

Sewing Machine

13 reviews
#1
Sailrite
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Nakajima
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Pfaff
4.0★ from 1 review

Needles

8 reviews
#1
John James
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
S+U
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Tandy
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Leathercraft

#1
Question
: "Complete noob needs advice on leather type for craft"
19 posts
#2
Small Goods
: "My little plague doctor"
14 posts
#3
Tips & Tricks
: "Tote week continues!"
12 posts
#4
Wallets
: "Wallet For Daughter"
11 posts
#5
Bags/Pouches
: "Made a raven version of my bat coin purse"
10 posts
#6
Belts/Straps
: "Most recent belt"
7 posts
#7
Tooling/Art
: "“Mary Rose” arm guard for Longbowman impression!"
6 posts
#8
Video
: "Roadside belt making"
4 posts
#9
Discussion
: "First leather craft."
4 posts
#10
Pattern/Tutorial
: "Glad to see more free pattern software for leatherwork. Here’s ours: PatinaCAD"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/Leathercraft

Yearly
+31k members(3.6%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026