There's a reason experienced leathercrafters talk about their tools the way musicians talk about their instruments. The right tool doesn't just make a job easier — it changes the quality of what you make. And the right combination of tools? That's where the real magic happens.
Right now, we're running our Buy 3 Get 1 Free offer across our entire Leather Tools & Supplies collection. Add any 4 items to your basket and your lowest-priced item is automatically free at checkout. No code needed.
But beyond the saving, we think this is a brilliant opportunity to build a toolkit that actually works as a set. So here are our favourite combinations — tried, tested, and genuinely useful.
1. The Edge Finishing Set
Adjustable Edge Creaser + Tokonole Burnishing Wax + Wood Burnisher + Press Edge Roller
If there's one thing that separates amateur leatherwork from professional-looking pieces, it's the edges. Raw, unfinished edges are the giveaway. A properly finished edge — smooth, burnished, slightly rounded — tells the person holding your work that you care about every detail, not just the visible face.
This combination covers the full edge finishing process from start to finish. The Adjustable Edge Creaser scores a clean decorative line along the edge before finishing. Tokonole Burnishing Wax is the industry-standard product for achieving a glassy, smooth edge on vegetable-tanned leather. The Wood Burnisher generates the friction needed to work the wax into the fibres. And the Press Edge Roller gives you a consistent, even pressure line for that final professional touch.
Use them in sequence and the difference is immediately visible.
2. The Hand Stitching Kit
French Pricking Iron + Diamond Awl + Waxed Thread + Harness Needles
Hand stitching is the heart of traditional leathercraft. Done well, it's stronger than machine stitching and far more beautiful — the slight angle of a saddle stitch catches the light in a way that no machine can replicate.
The French Pricking Iron marks and pierces your stitch holes with consistent spacing and the characteristic angled profile that gives hand stitching its distinctive look. The Diamond Awl is your go-to for thicker leather or tighter spots where the pricking iron can't reach. Waxed thread adds strength and a slight sheen, and glides through leather with far less resistance than unwaxed alternatives. Harness Needles — blunt-tipped and strong — are the correct needle for leatherwork, designed to pass through pre-pierced holes without splitting the thread or the leather.
Together, these four tools give you everything you need to stitch consistently and confidently.
3. The Punching & Cutting Power Set
Oblong Punch + Hollow Hole Punch + Half Round Cutter + Revolving Punch
Punching and cutting are tasks you'll return to on almost every project — belt holes, strap slots, decorative cutouts, hardware attachment points. Having the right punch for each situation means cleaner results and less frustration.
The Oblong Punch creates the elongated slot holes used for belt keepers, watch straps, and adjustable fittings. The Hollow Hole Punch gives you clean, round holes for rivets, press studs, and eyelets. The Half Round Cutter is perfect for strap ends — that classic rounded tip that finishes a strap neatly. And the Revolving Punch is the versatile workhorse: multiple hole sizes in one tool, ideal for quick adjustments and prototyping.
Cover almost every punching situation you'll encounter — with one free.
4. The Consumables Reload
Waxed Thread + Leather Glue + Tokonole Burnishing Wax + Edge Paint
Sometimes the smartest use of Buy 3 Get 1 Free isn't a curated set — it's simply restocking the consumables you use most before you run out mid-project.
Waxed thread, leather glue, Tokonole, and edge paint are the four things most leathercrafters reach for constantly. They're not glamorous, but running out of any one of them mid-project is genuinely annoying. Grab four, get the cheapest one free, and you won't have to think about it for a while.
How the offer works
- Add any 4 items from our Leather Tools & Supplies collection to your basket
- Your lowest-priced item is automatically free at checkout
- No discount code needed — it applies automatically
- Offer ends 14th June 2026 at 23:59 BST
And as always — every order over £50 plants a tree. We've planted over 2,000 so far, and every order helps us plant more.
