Carving a Leathercraft Leaf - Part 5

offers this short tutorial in how to carve a leaf on leather. The basic tools you will need for this kind of leather craft include a swivel knife, and stamping tools such as a beveler and a veinier. Use of the swivel knife for leather carving takes practice and time, though you can get some good ideas just by watching this video a few times. Also notice how the stamping tools are used to add depth and texture to the image being carved. Each tool can be used a variety of ways to create different effects. In this part the tool used is the number R001 stamping tool from Tandy.