Leatherworking – Silfer Works

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Leatherworking

Small Rainbow Belt

Date 6 days ago

When I made my Skull Belt, my daughter asked if I’m going to make her a belt as well. I of course answered that she will get her own belt. And promptly forgot about that. As kids have an amazing memory, when they so choose, she has been reminding me…

Leatherworking

Leather flower for Mother’s Day

Date 1 month ago

Already for couple of years I’ve been making different kinds of Mother’s Day flowers for my wife: anything from 3D printed ones roses, to laser cut wooden flowers that our kids coloured themselves. This year it was leather flowers’ turn. It’s a very simple construction with a combination of chrome…

Leatherworking

Metalworking

Stitch flattening tool

Date 2 months ago

I realised that I didn’t have a tool for flattening stitches when I have tooled or creased the leather tight next to them. Usually I just use my small polished hammer but I didn’t dare to do this with my skull belt. I asked for advice in Reddit, and one…

Leatherworking

Skull Belt

Date 3 months ago

I got some awesome brass stamps few months back, but I never had a chance to test them out. As I needed to have a new belt, I decided that now was as good time as any to try them. May I present to you: my first stamped leather project,…

Leatherworking

Late Christmas gift for my mom – Small leather satchel

Date 4 months ago

The Christmas time is always crazy in my family. Both of my kids have their birthdays, and of course the whole holiday season doesn’t make it any less busy. I was planning to finish this satchel already for Christmas, but I simply didn’t have time for that. Now after my…

Leatherworking

Watch strap for Apple Watch Ultra

Date 4 months ago

I love nice watches, but I’ve decided to use Apple Watch Ultra as my daily driver. It’s relatively cheap compared to my other watches, it has sapphire glass, and it’s useful get reminded about upcoming meetings at work. I’ve been thinking about trying to make a watch strap at some…

Electronics

Laser Cutting

Leatherworking

Metalworking

Woodworking

Workshop v3.0

Date 4 months ago

For the last couple of months I have been rearranging my workshop, this time with a focus on leatherworking. I’ve spent a lot of time on creating the best possible lighting setup for the projects I do: I need spotlights on the table for the small details while doing leatherworking,…

Leatherworking

Christmas gift for the wife – Small phone bag

Date 6 months ago

I wanted to make something special for my wife for Christmas. She had hinted multiple times that she could really use a tiny bag that only holds her phone, wallet, and keys, so I knew exactly what to make. The only problem was that I couldn’t decide how to make…

Leatherworking

The Bell-End Monitor – Because normal gifts are boring

Date 6 months ago

It’s that time of the year again when I can let my creativity run wild in the shape of weird Christmas gifts. We have our annual Christmas dinner with my colleagues, and one of the traditions is that everyone brings a gift for “pakkeleg”. I usually make useless gifts for…

Leatherworking

Card holder for Secret Santa

Date 6 months ago

My wife’s side of the family has a tradition of doing a Secret Santa among the grown-ups. With other words, everyone pulls a name from a hat, and then you need to get a present for that person. Each year it has been very easy to guess who has gotten…

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