Leather Tool Upgrades

[Alan]

Many crafters are investing in Japanese or custom tools such as precision knives, premium pricking irons, etc.

This gives noticeably better cuts, cleaner stitching, and overall more enjoyable crafting. However, they are quite expensive investment that might not make sense for beginners.

Has anyone here invested in Japanese or custom tools?

 

[li'lpowh]

Many crafters are investing in Japanese or custom tools such as precision knives, premium pricking irons, etc.

This gives noticeably better cuts, cleaner stitching, and overall more enjoyable crafting. However, they are quite expensive investment that might not make sense for beginners.

Has anyone here invested in Japanese or custom tools?

You are right! The precision is clear and the cuts are sharper. What makes it stand out is that the stitching looks cleaner.

 

[winniepops]

It is a good investment if you want to refine your work but I do not recommend beginners getting it. They need to wait until they have made up their mind that they want to stick to this hobby.