Matt Roach and Shane from Bow the Maker dive into which leatherworking tools are worth buying, which to skip, and how to avoid wasting money. From knives and pliers to sewing machines and clicker presses, they share real-world insights on building a smart, safe, and efficient workshop. Learn how to choose quality tools, steer clear of hype, and set up your bench without breaking the bank.
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Matt Roach and Shane from Bow the Maker dive into which leatherworking tools are worth buying, which to skip, and how to avoid wasting money. From knives and pliers to sewing machines and clicker presses, they share real-world insights on building a smart, safe, and efficient workshop. Learn how to choose quality tools, steer clear of hype, and set up your bench without breaking the bank.
Handing Down History: Upcycling Baseball Mitts into Heirloom Leather Goods with Stitch & Roe
Leather Shop
1 hour 2 minutes 12 seconds
9 months ago
Handing Down History: Upcycling Baseball Mitts into Heirloom Leather Goods with Stitch & Roe
In this episode of Leather Shop, we sit down with Sarah Roe, founder and artisan behind Stitch & Roe, a brand dedicated to transforming vintage baseball mitts into bespoke leather goods. Sarah shares her journey of upcycling cherished mitts into wallets, keychains, and more, preserving the memories embedded in each piece. We explore the meticulous craftsmanship involved, the sentimental value of repurposing family heirlooms, and the challenges of working with diverse leather qualities. Whether you’re a leathercraft enthusiast or someone who treasures family history, this episode offers a heartfelt look into creating timeless pieces that carry personal stories forward.
https://www.stitchandroe.com
Leather Shop
Matt Roach and Shane from Bow the Maker dive into which leatherworking tools are worth buying, which to skip, and how to avoid wasting money. From knives and pliers to sewing machines and clicker presses, they share real-world insights on building a smart, safe, and efficient workshop. Learn how to choose quality tools, steer clear of hype, and set up your bench without breaking the bank.
