Requirements
- 1.
List the necessary tools a beginner needs in leather craft and demonstrate the proper use of each.
- 2.
Know how to distinguish different kinds of leather, such as calf, goat, and imitation leather. What leathers are most suitable for tooling?
- 3.
Give the steps necessary in the preparation of leather.
- 4.
Transfer a design to leather, and tool and lace some object in leather, such as a billfold, magazine cover, belt, key keeper, or small purse.
- 5.
Show how to use leather dye.
- 6.
What kind of finish should be used on leather?
Advanced requirements
Completed after the requirements above, for the advanced version of this honor.
- 1.
Have the Leather Craft Honor.
- 2.
Show how to punch holes, set snaps, do saddle stitching, and do two types of lacing.
- 3.
Make a sheath for a hatchet, knife, or ax.
- 4.
Complete a figure-carved belt, doing your own tooling.
- 5.
From your own design, cut from leather, tool, punch, and lace a project such as a case, purse, bag, or an equivalent.
- 6.
Show six leather items you have made.
About this honor
- Category
- Arts and Crafts
- Skill level
- 1
- Division
- General Conference
- Edition
- 2001
- Original honor
- 1937
Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.