433K views · 3.7K reactions | Sewing through 3/4” of leather? Have you ever seen the way a heavy duty leather sewing machine works? This thing is a monster!! #leatherwork #sewingmachine #makeeverything | Make Everything | Facebook

I got a leather sewing machine a while back and just haven’t had much chance get to use it yet… and it’s a little intimidating to boot. Anyhow, here it is in action now, making a rolled leather handle. This 5 oz full grain leather is stiff to work with but my machine handles it like a boss. Working with leather takes a whole new skill set, but I love to learn, and I’m getting it bit by bit. I can’t show the whole finished result yet because my wonderful customer hasn’t yet received her bag in th