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TESTING SALMON LEATHER | ICTYOS TANNERY
Virtuous virtuosos Benjamin Malatrait, Gauthier Lefébure and Emmanuel Fourault met at chemistry and engineering schools. For the three founders of ICTYOS, the innovative tannery MADE IN LYON, the issue of eco-materials and responsible materials is a priority for the luxury of tomorrow. Eager to accompany the ecological evolution of precious leathers, they embarked on three intense years of research on the production of ethical marine leathers. Since 2019, they have been organizing with the French agri-food sector a virtuous logistics system to transform skins into real rare leathers with an exotic appearance. Salmon, trout, or sturgeon, are in the catalog...
Making a wet molded card holder
Fellow leather craftsmen, The video tutorial at the bottom of this page is showing you how to make a wet molded card holder, in fact, I made a new one, if you are following the Youtube channel you may have seen the first one I did for a similar item but I did carelessly omit to shoot the molding stage, sorry about this indeed (this was one of the first video I made :\)... I have fixed this mistake by doing a new video tutorial showing how to make another card holder with a new design (hey, I am not going to...
Making a zipper pouch
Hi there! Today I have made a zipper pouch and thought it could be useful to make a video about it to show the zipper corner assembling technique. Positioning correctly the zip is these rounded corners can be very annoying to do when you do not know how to do it. Hope this video will be helpful to you guys! The acrylic templates are available in the store and I have included a mold to deal with the zipper assembly. Get them here.Enjoy!