Home / Tools / Leathercraft Beginner Tool ChecklistLeathercraft Beginner Tool ChecklistEnough to make a wallet, card holder or belt. Ticks are saved in this browser.Print checklist0 of 16 doneResetCuttingA sharp utility or round knifeSee: Best Leather Cutting Knives for Clean, Accurate Cuts at Home →Self-healing cutting matSee: Best Cutting Mats and Punching Boards for Leathercraft →Metal ruler and squareStrap cutter if you make beltsSee: Best Strap Cutters for Belts, Straps, and Lace →StitchingPricking irons or stitching chiselsSee: Best Pricking Irons for Clean, Slanted Saddle Stitches →Two blunt harness needles per projectSee: Best Leather Needles for Hand Stitching and Saddle Stitch →Waxed threadSee: Best Waxed Thread for Leather Stitching →Stitch groover and wing dividerSee: Best Stitch Groovers for Recessed Leather Stitch Lines →Mallet and poundo boardSee: Best Poundo Boards and Mallets for Leathercraft →Edges and finishingEdge bevelerSandpaper and a burnishing toolSee: Best Burnishing Tools for Leather Edges →Gum tragacanth or edge paintSee: Best Gum Tragacanth and Burnishing Agents for Leather Edges →Leather conditioner or finishSee: Best Leather Conditioners to Restore and Protect Your Gear →MaterialsVeg-tan leather in the right weight for the projectSee: Best Veg Tan Leather for Tooling, Carving, and Home Leathercraft →Scraps for practiceSee: Best Leather Scraps and Remnant Bags for Practice and Small Projects →Hardware like rivets or snaps if neededSee: Best Leather Rivets for Strong, Clean Hardware →