34 Piece Leathercraft Starter Kit

Name: Leathercraft Starter Kit: 34 Tools, Wax Thread, Beginner Leather Set
Brand: Craft Mint
Price: 42.99 GBP
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34 Piece Leathercraft Starter Kit

£42.99

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Bring together the tools for your first leathercraft ideas. This 34-piece set supplies sewing and finishing tools; leather and project materials are bought separately.

Leathercraft tool setFor first leather projects

What is included: 34-piece set with wax thread, hand sewing needles, mallet, chisels, groover, edge tools and instructions. Read the full list below.
Tools & extras: Leather and project materials are needed separately.

DIY kit or supplies for you to use. Photos of completed projects show what you can make. Check the full details for your selected option.

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What you will make & what is included

A complete 34-piece leathercraft starter kit with 5 colours of wax thread, hand stitching needles, a wooden mallet, edge tools, and everything a beginner needs to start their first leather project. A genuinely useful entry point into leathercraft, not just a box of loose parts.
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★ ABOUT THIS KIT
This kit is built specifically for people starting out in leathercraft. Rather than overwhelming you with 100+ specialist pieces you won't touch for months, it focuses on the core tools you actually need for your first stitched, punched, and edge-finished leather projects: wallets, pouches, straps, and small accessories.
Every tool is genuinely usable from day one. Nothing in the box requires a skill you don't already have.
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★ WHAT'S INCLUDED
STITCHING
◦ 5 colours of wax thread (50m per roll): black, red, brown, tan, and white
◦ 5 x hand sewing needles for leather (curved and straight, assorted sizes)
◦ 1 x thimble for hand protection while stitching
◦ 2 x leather thimble finger guards
MARKING AND MEASURING
◦ 1 x 60 inch soft tape measure
◦ 2 x tracing/stitching wheels (2 sizes) for marking accurate stitch lines
PREP TOOLS
◦ 1 x rotary leather edge tool with retractable head
◦ 4 x prong stitching chisels (varying prong counts) for punching even stitch holes
◦ 1 x adjustable groover for preparing stitching channels
◦ 1 x edge beveller for rounding sharp edges
SHAPING AND FINISHING
◦ 1 x wooden leather mallet (18.7cm) for setting rivets and striking stamps
◦ 1 x wooden slicker/burnisher (edge finishing tool)
◦ 3 x wool daubers for applying dye, oil, and finish
◦ 4 x sanding sticks (assorted grits) in a fold-out strip
◦ 2 x awls (round and diamond point) for piercing and hole starting
HARDWARE TOOL
◦ 1 x rivet setting tool
DOCUMENTATION
◦ Instructions included in the box
All tools arrive in a branded kraft gift box, ready to give or keep.
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★ WHY THIS KIT WORKS FOR BEGINNERS
Leathercraft has a real learning curve, and most of it comes from not having the right tool at the right moment rather than any lack of skill. This kit removes that obstacle. You get a genuine stitching setup (thread, needles, thimble, prong chisels), a genuine edge finishing setup (beveller, slicker, sanding sticks), and the marking and prep tools to prepare your leather properly before you start.
It is scoped deliberately. This is not a 100-piece professional set with tools you will not touch for months. It is the kit that gets you making real, finished projects from your very first attempt.
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★ WHAT YOU CAN MAKE
◦ Wallets and card holders
◦ Simple pouches and small bags
◦ Belts and straps
◦ Keyrings and small accessories
◦ Phone cases and covers
◦ Coasters and mats
◦ Any first leathercraft project involving stitching, edge work, or basic shaping
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★ WHO IT'S FOR
◦ Complete beginners taking their first steps into leathercraft
◦ Anyone who has watched leatherworking videos and wants to actually try it
◦ Gift buyers looking for a genuine starter kit, not just a token gesture
◦ Crafters expanding from other textile hobbies into leather
◦ Anyone who wants stitching, prep, and finishing tools together in one box rather than piecing it together themselves
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★ TOOL SIZES AND SPECIFICATIONS
◦ Wooden mallet: 18.7cm / 7.36in
◦ Edge slicker/burnisher: 16cm / 6.3in
◦ Box dimensions: 23cm x 16cm / 9.06in x 6.3in
◦ Tracing wheels: 17.5cm and 14cm
◦ Rivet setting tool: 13.5cm / 5.32in
◦ Awls: 11.9cm and 13cm
◦ Wax thread: 5 rolls, 50m each
◦ Tape measure: 60 inches total length
◦ Sanding stick strip: 11.8cm / 4.65in
◦ Prong chisels: 10cm / 3.94in, 4 sizes included
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★ A THOUGHTFUL GIFT
The kraft gift box presentation means this arrives ready to give, no extra wrapping needed. It suits birthdays, Christmas, or as an encouragement gift for anyone who has mentioned wanting to try a new hands-on hobby.
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★ PLEASE NOTE
Leather is not included with this kit. This is a tool kit only, allowing you to source leather that suits your specific project and budget. Vegetable-tanned leather is recommended for beginners as it holds stitching and edge work cleanly.
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★ DISPATCHED FROM THE UK
All CraftMint orders are dispatched from the UK with tracked postage available at checkout.