r/Leathercraft is a subreddit with 889k 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, wallets, small goods, discussion, and belts/straps.
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
: "Avoiding wrinkles in my corset"
27 posts
#2
Wallets
: "1st wallet!"
14 posts
#3
Small Goods
: "Hand-painted leather cower"
9 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Opinions on this $75 Ultra 4 watch strap? Feeling robbed …"
8 posts
#5
Belts/Straps
: "My first belt"
6 posts
#6
Tooling/Art
: "Mirando la película Narnia..."
6 posts
#7
Bags/Pouches
: "Duffle bag I made for my brother-in-law"
4 posts
#8
Tips & Tricks
: "3rd wallet attempt. Time to invest in a skiver? It’s too chunky, I know."
4 posts
#9
Article
: "Follow-up: hand stitched pillow from leather swatches"
3 posts
#10
Purses/Clutches
: "New design prototype! Really wish I ccould justify keeping this one!"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Leathercraft
Yearly
+30k members(3.5%)
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Last updated: October 12, 2026