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leather stamping press, stamping press review -

Hi there,  As you know we make custom leather stamps and I am often asked what kind of press I would recommend.  Most of us are artisans and not having a ton of money to spend. For those working with veg tanned leather and small stamps, a handle and a mallet can do. 👇Link to the machine and video review at the end of the post👇 WHY GETTING A HEAT PRESS?  Many of us are also looking for some versatility and need to stamp other types of leather or to stamp logos with gold or silver foil, then, a hot...

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Alexandre Tritz, leather craftsman, leather works -

AM-Leathercraft : Can you introduce yourself in a few words? Alexandre Tritz : Born in 1996 I grew up in a French Caribbean island (Martinique) and I also studied at a business school there. I discovered leather craft three years ago in the workshop of my uncle in Germany.  He is a knife maker and makes some simple leather sheathes. After my studies I moved to Paris. I am also a photographer with 8 years experience, I have been leather working for one and a half years and I make a living from these two activities. Your skills are really good!...

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This French craftsman quits his day job, starts travelling around the world with his tools and some leather... Julien Douve will soon be back to France where he will settle down and open up his own "atelier". Brief Introduction of yourself and the company:    AM: Please tell us a bit about yourself, your previous professional experience, where did you learn the trade how you got into it and your location. Anything you are passionate about or love to do when you are not making leather goods, please tell us?   JD: My name is Julien, I was born in a...

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camouflage leather, handmade leather goods, Handstitched leather, leather goods, made to measure, Myura, Myura Hourglass hand bag, Myura leather goods, Myura Singapore -

 Mr. Ho Kuan Teck, the founder of Myurâ is a young talented designer and craftsman based in Singapore rewarded twice for his traditionally made but very modern handbags named the “Hourglass” and the “Lemniscate”…

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