Prime Big Deal Days 2026: Leathercraft Picks Worth Watching
Prime Big Deal Days is Amazon's fall sale for Prime members, and in recent years it has run over two days in October. It is a useful moment to pick up leathercraft gear, but only if the product is one you would buy at full price anyway.
Below are the highest-scoring picks from our buying guides, grouped by category. We do not list discounts or prices, because they change hourly during a sale event. Use this page as a shortlist, then check the current price on Amazon.
How to spot a real deal
- Decide what you need before the sale starts, so a countdown timer does not decide for you.
- Compare the sale price with the price over the previous weeks, not with the list price shown next to it.
- Check that the listing is the exact model, size and pack count you researched, since sale pages often mix variants.
- Read the return window. Holiday-season return extensions do not always apply to October orders.
- Most sale deals need a Prime membership, so factor that in if you are not already a member.
Leather & Materials
All leather & materials guides- ELW 9-10 oz (3.6-4mm) Thickness Weight Pre-Cut 8-10 SQ FT Vegetable Tanned Leather Cowhide Grade AB Full Grain Leather for Tooling, Carving, Engraving, Molding, Embossing, Stamping & DyeingOur score8.8/10
ELW's 8-10 SQ FT Grade AB veg tan at 9-10 oz, a large heavy precut for saddle work, holsters and deep carving.
From our guide: Best Tooling Leather for Stamping, Carving, and Swivel Knife Work
- ELW 7-8 oz (3-3.2mm) Thickness Pre-Cut Square 6-8 SQ FT, Tooling Leather Vegetable Tanned Full Grain Leather - Cowhide Leathercraft for Holsters, Knife Sheaths, CoastersOur score8.6/10
ELW 7-8 oz tooling leather in a 6-8 SQ FT pre-cut square, a bulk option for holsters, knife sheaths and coasters.
From our guide: Best Tooling Leather for Stamping, Carving, and Swivel Knife Work
- Two Pounds Veg Tan Leather Scrap, 2 lbs Vegetable Tanned Scrap Leather Pieces for Crafting, Heavy Weight Thick 8-9 oz Mixed with 6-7 oz and 7-8 oz Veg-Tan Tooling Leather RemnantsOur score8.6/10
Two pounds of veg tan scrap, mostly heavy 8-9 oz mixed with 6-7 oz and 7-8 oz pieces, great for tooling practice.
From our guide: Best Leather Scraps and Remnant Bags for Practice and Small Projects
- Hand and Leather Craft - Veg Tan Leather 2/3 oz (0.8-1.2mm) A Grade Tooling Leather Hide - Full Grain Vegetable Tanned Leather, Carving, Tooling, Molding, Dyeing (10-12 Sqft)Our score8.6/10
Hand and Leather Craft's 10-12 Sqft A grade veg tan at 2/3 oz, a thin hide ideal for wallet interiors and card pockets.
From our guide: Best Leather for Wallets: Weights, Tannages, and Top Picks
Cutting & Punching
All cutting & punching guides- Sharky Leather Round Knife 4.1 in (10.5 cm) - Half Moon Head Knife, Carbon Steel Blade with Ash Wood Handle, Handmade in Ukraine (With Sheath)Our score8.8/10
Sharky's 4.1 in (10.5 cm) handmade round knife from Ukraine, carbon steel with an ash wood handle and sheath included.
From our guide: Best Round Knives and Head Knives for Leatherwork
- 10 Sizes (0.5-5.0mm) Steel Leather Punch Tool Kit for DIY Belt & Repair, Heavy-Duty Hole Puncher SetOur score8.8/10
A steel punch tool kit with 10 Sizes (0.5-5.0mm), a heavy-duty hole puncher set for DIY belt and repair work.
From our guide: Best Leather Hole Punches for Belts, Straps, and Hardware
- Reppin Tools Industrial Grade Rotary Hole Punch Tool with 6 Adjustable Sizes - Hardened Carbon SteelOur score8.6/10
Reppin Tools' industrial grade rotary punch with 6 adjustable sizes and hardened carbon steel tubes for tough leather.
From our guide: Best Rotary Leather Punches for Quick, Clean Holes
- Speedy Stitcher Sewing Awl Kit with 180-yard Tube of Thread for Heavy Material & Fabric RepairOur score8.6/10
The Speedy Stitcher sewing awl kit with a 180-yard tube of thread, a long-trusted lockstitch awl for heavy material.
From our guide: Best Leather Awls for Stitching, Marking, and Piercing
Stitching
All stitching guides- John James Saddlers Harness Needles - Rounded Point - 25 Pack, Size 002 - MediumOur score8.8/10
John James saddlers harness needles, 25 pack in Size 002 medium, with rounded points for saddle stitching.
From our guide: Best Leather Needles for Hand Stitching and Saddle Stitch
- John James - RMLeatherSupply Harness Needles (Pack of 25) Blunt Tip for Leather, Quilting & Beadwork (Size 0 (1/0))Our score8.8/10
John James harness needles from RMLeatherSupply, pack of 25 in Size 0 (1/0), blunt tip for leather and beadwork.
From our guide: Best Leather Needles for Hand Stitching and Saddle Stitch
- Mandala Crafts 24 Assorted Colors Flat Waxed Thread for Leather Sewing - 55 X 24 Yds 150D 0.8mm Polyester Leather Thread StringOur score8.8/10
Mandala Crafts' 24 assorted colors flat waxed thread, 55 X 24 Yds, 150D 0.8mm polyester for colorful leather sewing.
From our guide: Best Waxed Thread for Leather Stitching
- Speedy Stitcher Sewing Awl Kit with 180-yard Tube of Thread for Heavy Material & Fabric RepairOur score8.6/10
The Speedy Stitcher sewing awl kit with a 180-yard tube of thread, a long-trusted lockstitch awl for heavy material.
From our guide: Best Sewing Awls for Leather: Stitching and Scratch Awls Reviewed
Dyes & Finishes
All dyes & finishes guides- Fiebing's Pro Dye Dark Brown 32oz Professional Oil Dye for LeatherOur score8.6/10
Fiebing's Pro Dye dark brown in a 32oz bottle, a bulk professional oil dye for regular production work.
From our guide: Best Leather Dyes for Rich, Even Color on Veg-Tan
- Angelus Acrylic Leather Paint, Best Sellers Kit, Flexible Paint For Shoes, Sneakers, Leather, Canvas - 12 Colors (1 oz Each)Our score8.6/10
Angelus' best sellers acrylic paint kit, 12 Colors at 1 oz each, flexible paint for shoes, leather and canvas.
From our guide: Best Leather Paints for Custom Sneakers, Bags, and Art
- Tandy Leather Eco Flo Gum Tragacanth 4.4floz 2620-01 & Multi Size Wood Slicker 8121-00 Edge Leather Burnishing Gum Tool SetOur score8.6/10
Tandy's Eco Flo Gum Tragacanth 4.4floz bundled with the multi size wood slicker 8121-00, a ready edge burnishing set.
From our guide: Best Gum Tragacanth and Burnishing Agents for Leather Edges
- Japanese Seiwa Tokonole Leathercraft Tragacanth Leather Burnishing Gum 120gOur score8.6/10
Seiwa's Japanese Tokonole burnishing gum, 120g, a popular clear paste for slick edges and smooth flesh sides.
From our guide: Best Gum Tragacanth and Burnishing Agents for Leather Edges
Hardware & Stamps
All hardware & stamps guides- Hotop 50pcs Copper Rivet and Burr Washers for Leather Work #9 and #12 Brass Rivets with Setting Tool and Hole Punch Cutter KitOur score8.6/10
Hotop's 50pcs copper rivet and burr washer kit in #9 and #12 with a setting tool and hole punch cutter.
From our guide: Best Leather Rivets for Strong, Clean Hardware
- WUTA Men/Women's Solid Brass Belt Buckle Strap Center Pin Style Heel Bar DIY Leathercraft Hardware (Style #001, 40mm Inner Width)Our score8.6/10
WUTA's solid brass center pin heel bar buckle, Style #001 with 40mm inner width, for DIY men's and women's belts.
From our guide: Best Belt Buckles for Leathercraft Projects
- YKK #5 Metal Brass Closed Bottom Handbag/Craft Zippers - Ring Pull, Pick Color/Length (5 Zippers per Pack)Our score8.6/10
YKK #5 metal brass closed bottom zippers with ring pulls, 5 zippers per pack, in a choice of color and length.
From our guide: Best Zippers for Leather Bags and Wallets
- #5 9 Inch Metal Brass Handbag YKK Zipper Assortment - Brass Auto Lock, Medium Weight Closed Bottom, Made in the USAOur score8.6/10
A #5 9 Inch YKK brass handbag zipper assortment with auto lock sliders, medium weight, closed bottom and made in the USA.
From our guide: Best Zippers for Leather Bags and Wallets
Kits & Care
All kits & care guides- Weaver Leather Supply Silent Poundo Board, Self-Repairing Protective Rubber Punch Board, 12 x 12 Inch, BlackOur score8.9/10
Weaver Leather Supply's silent Poundo Board, 12 x 12 Inch black self-repairing rubber punch board for quiet punching.
From our guide: Best Poundo Boards and Mallets for Leathercraft
- Theodore Leather Tool Roll Up Bag, Buffalo Leather Tool Organizer with 18 Pockets, Heavy Duty Wrench Roll and Chisel Tool PouchOur score8.8/10
Theodore's buffalo leather tool roll with 18 pockets, a heavy duty organizer for wrenches, chisels and hand tools.
From our guide: Best Leather Tool Rolls for Craft Tools
- FIGHTECH Leather Work Apron with Tool Pockets, Welding Apron with Kevlar Stitching, Woodworking Shop Apron, Adjustable M-XXLOur score8.5/10
FIGHTECH's leather work apron with tool pockets and Kevlar stitching, adjustable M-XXL for welding and woodworking.
From our guide: Best Leather Work Aprons for Makers
- QWORK Leather Working Tool Holder, 98 Holes Wooden Leathercraft Tool Rack Stand Organizer with 3 SlotsOur score8.4/10
QWORK's 98 holes wooden tool rack stand with 3 slots, holding stamps, punches and flat tools like knives.
From our guide: Best Tool Storage for Leathercraft Workshops
Also planning ahead: Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2026.
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