Beginner Leather Project: DIY Leather Glasses Case – Free Pattern

Create a simple yet stylish leather glasses case with Chuck Dorsett from Weaver Leather Supply. This beginner-friendly leather project is quick to make, looks great, and makes an excellent gift. Download the pattern and see all the tools and supplies used in this project here: https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/collections/simple-leather-glasses-case In this step-by-step tutorial, Chuck shows you how to cut, edge, stitch, and assemble a custom leather case that’s durable and functional. Whether you’re new to leathercraft or looking for a fun weekend project, this glasses case is the perfect blend of form and function. The sky is the limit with all the Weaver Leather Supply leather options. You’ll Learn: • How to create a clean, durable pattern • Choosing the right leather weight • Using corner knives for a polished look • Tips for hand-stitching with professional results • Adding details for a high-quality finish Shop the Tools & Materials: https://www.weaverleathersupply.com Subscribe for more leather tutorials and tips: https://www.youtube.com/weaverleathersupply Chapters 00:00 – Introduction & Project Overview 00:49 – Creating, Laying Out & Tracing a Leather Pattern 03:17 – Cutting the Leather Pieces 03:38 – Corner Rounding, Grooving & Edging Leather 06:44 – Preparing for Stitching & Chiseling Stitch Holes 09:37 – Hand Sewing the Leather Glasses Case on a Stitching Pony 13:42 – Finishing Touches & Stitch Line Tapping 14:21 – Final Fit & Project Wrap-Up Materials 65-4110 Pattern Sheet https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/pattern-sheet-24-x-45 13505-35-75-142 Old West, Grizzly https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/old-west-pull-up-leather-4-5-oz CSO4-2 Scratch Awl https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/4-heavy-duty-scratch-awl-3-1-2 65-3039 Steel Square https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/12-x-8-steel-square-with-non-slip-tape 65722 Corner Knife https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/corner-knife 8069 Stitch Groover https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/stitch-groover 00080-1 Master Tool Edge Beveler https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/master-tool-edge-beveler 16195 Double Sided Adhesive https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/double-sided-adhesive-tape 67-7254 Flat Chisel https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/1-8-flat-chisel-set-4pc 65-2520 Rawhide Mallet https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/rawhide-mallet 65-2916 Poly Cutting Board https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/poly-cutting-board-12-x-16 65-2949 Stitching Pony https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/stitching-pony L3912-18 John James Needles https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/john-james-saddlers-harness-needles 77-4300 0.8 mm Ritza Tiger Thread https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/ritza-25-tiger-thread-0-8-mm-50-meter-spool CSO237 Tack Hammer https://www.weaverleathersupply.com/products/magnetic-tack-hammer-11