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Eric Adams
Feb 9, 20191 min read
Laser Cut & Engraved Plywood Phone Stand (with free pattern)
Prior to starting Adams LeatherWorks, I was heavily interested in woodworking. I made random furniture pieces for family & friends and...
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Eric Adams
Feb 8, 20171 min read
Making a Pancake Holster With Thumb Strap for the 1911 Commander
This video demonstrates my process of making a pancake holster for the 4.25″ Commander sized 1911 with a thumb break. I start off by...
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Eric Adams
Jan 30, 20171 min read
Making a Pancake Holster for the Kimber Solo Carry
This video demonstrates my process of making a pancake holster for the Kimber Solo Carry. I start off by making the pattern,...
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Eric Adams
Oct 5, 20151 min read
Time Lapse – Avenger Glock 43 Pattern Creation
This is a time-lapse video showing how I created a leather holster pattern for an Avenger style holster for the Glock 43. For more...
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Eric Adams
Oct 5, 20152 min read
Burnishing Leather Edges
The question of “how to burnish leather edges” seems to come up on the various message boards almost daily. There’s tons of ways to do it...
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Eric Adams
Apr 7, 20151 min read
Making a Leather Messenger Bag
Ian Atkinson has done it again! If you’re wanting to learn how to make a leather messenger bag, check out the following videos from Ian...
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Eric Adams
Apr 7, 20151 min read
Vacuum Press – See it in action!
A while back I posted an article listing the parts and pieces used in my vacuum press setup. I’ve successfully used this press roughly...
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Eric Adams
Nov 18, 20141 min read
How to Tan Quality Leather and Avoid Bad Leather
This is a great video from Dave over at Saddleback Leather, titled “How to Tan Quality Leather and Avoid Bad Leather”. It’s a very...
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Eric Adams
Nov 18, 20141 min read
How to Mold and Cast a Lightsaber
Ever wanted to mold and cast a Jedi Lightsaber? How about your own dummy guns? The team over at Tested dropped by Adam’s shop (the Adam...
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Eric Adams
Nov 17, 20141 min read
Guide to Leather Thickness and Buying Leather
Here’s a great guide guide to leather thickness and buying leather from Tandy Leather Factory showing the different cuts of leather, hide...
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Eric Adams
Oct 24, 20141 min read
How to make a leather eyeglasses case with a leather feather
Here’s another fantastic tutorial from Era Shevtsova at www.caracoda.com showing how she makes a really sharp looking leather eyeglasses...
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Eric Adams
Oct 22, 20141 min read
How to make a Leather MD Briefcase / Doctor’s Bag
Here’s another great tutorial on Instructables – this time showing how to make a leather MD Briefcase / Doctor’s Bag. The tutorial was...
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Eric Adams
Oct 21, 20141 min read
How to make an Antique Style Leather Bag
Here’s a fantastic tutorial from Era Shevtsova showing how she makes an “Antique Style Leather Bag”. The tutorial is quite in-depth and...
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Eric Adams
Mar 10, 20141 min read
Designing and Making a Guitar Strap
Here’s a great video from the folks at Ethos Custom Brands showing how they design & make one of their awesome guitar straps. Definitely...
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Eric Adams
Feb 9, 20141 min read
Leather Lunch Tote
Here’s an interesting and simple leather project to try! It’s a leather lunch tote, constructed out of just 3 pieces of leather with very...
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Eric Adams
Feb 6, 20141 min read
Injection Molded Holster Loops
Here’s a great video from the folks over at the PhillyEDC YouTube channel. They asked several suppliers to send over a sample pack of...
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Eric Adams
May 8, 20131 min read
Making a Horween Shell Cordovan Wallet
Here’s a fantastic video from Ian Atkinson at Leodis Leather. In this video, Ian shows you how he built a beautiful Horween Shell...
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Eric Adams
Apr 18, 20131 min read
Cobra Class 4 Sewing Machine Instructional Video by Al Bane
Here’s a great video showing how to use and maintain the Cobra Class 4 sewing machine from Leather Machine Company. [yframe...
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Eric Adams
Apr 16, 20131 min read
How to make a leather bag – Barada Duende
From the YouTube Description: Learn step by step how our DUENDE bag is manufactured. We invite you to visit our workshop where you will...
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