DIY Slim Leather Bifold Wallet: Professional Leatherworking Guide | Leather wallet pattern pdf svg

In this video, I’m showing you the full process of crafting the ultimate handmade leather driver's wallet from scratch. This premium green full-grain leather wallet is designed for durability and style, featuring dedicated slots for your ID and credit cards. Whether you're into EDC (Everyday Carry) gear or looking for a professional leatherworking tutorial, this step-by-step DIY guide covers everything from leather cutting to the final stitch. Leathercraft Tutorial: How to Make a Handmade Leather Wallet 0:00 – Introduction: The Project 0:17 – Choosing the Right Leather for Your Wallet 0:29 – Leather Wallet Pattern Layout and Demonstration 0:40 – Cutting Out Leather Pieces 0:54 – Punching Stitching Holes (Starting the ID window assembly) 1:18 – Using a 0.6mm Edge Beveler 2:24 – Hand Stitching with 0.5mm Galaces Thread 3:11 – Burnishing Leather Edges 3:54 – Assembling the Card Slot Block 4:22 – Skiving Leather for a Slim Profile 4:44 – Using a 1.5mm Creaser 5:58 – Finished Card Slot Section 6:08 – Skiving the Bill Compartment Lining 7:23 – Edge Beveling with 0.6mm Tool 7:33 – Assembling the Left Interior (ID Window Pocket) 9:00 – Saddle Stitching Details 9:36 – Burnishing Interior Edges 11:18 – Final Edge Finishing and Polishing 12:31 – Final Reveal: Handmade Leather Wallet Showcase ________________________________________ Get the Pattern & Finished Products: 🛒 My Etsy Shop: www.WorkShopNiko.Etsy.com 📂 Download this Wallet Pattern (PDF/SVG): ________________________________________ DRIVER’S WALLET TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Finished Wallet Size: 12 cm x 9 cm (4.72 in x 3.54 in) Required Leather Sheet: 52 cm x 30 cm (20.47 in x 11.81 in) Materials: Leather Density: Medium to High Main Body Thickness: 1.2 mm – 1.4 mm Interior Parts Thickness: under 1.2 mm Hardware: Silicone film for transparent windows Stitching & Assembly: Stitch Pitch: 4.0 mm Thread Size: 0.5 mm – 0.6 mm Required Tools: Punching: 4 mm stitching chisel, 12 mm window punch Edge Beveler: 0.6 – 0.8 mm Creaser (Decorative): 1.5 mm Edge Finishing: Sandpaper, Slicker, Tokonole, Polishing cloth Essentials: Hand needles, Ruler, Knives, Skiving knife, Glue/Tape Project Info: Skill Level: Intermediate ________________________________________ For business inquiries and custom orders, contact me at: 📩 Email: [email protected] ________________________________________ #leathercraft #handmadewallet #DIYleatherwallet #EDCwallet #leatherworkingtutorial #NikoAtelier