I posted on Twitter last year how a friend of mine who works in a leather company told me that her manager was trying to get rid of extra stuff and scraps they had lying around. She asked if I wanted some. I never said "yes" so fast in my life! Well, it turned out that the extra stuff they had meant two trips to the warehouse, with our van fully loaded! I felt like I hit the jackpot, and so grateful to have such people in my life. These two pics are about half of the stuff they gave me. Anyhoo, I finally decided to make some stuff with these treasures:) First make, a basic leather tote bag. As you can see, it's a pretty big bag, which meant it can fit all my stuff! Some work-in-progress stuff:D Next up, a small shoulder bag for my short trips: WIP pics And last but not the least, a small key chain I stamped it with a "W" for the family last name. So, here are some of the tools I use. I get them from Lee Valley, but
