ORCAS, Wash. — An Orcas Island small business sells leather wallets, clutches and crossbody bags crafted by hand, by you. Family-run company Orcas Island Leather offers DIY leather-making kits. Owner ...
Step inside the Portland factory where craftsmen painstakingly shape every piece of leather into a classic—but cutting-edge—American work boot. Nestled in the back of Danner’s Portland, Oregon factory ...
Leather is a maker’s dream material. It cuts well; it holds a stitch; it can be dyed, stamped, or tooled; it’s warm but breathable; it’s strong but flexible. But it has a heavy environmental footprint ...