In a 600-square-foot workshop, Joe Toth bends over a leather pouch and stitches by hand. Rows of antique tools hang behind him, along with plastic containers filled with buckles and gold fasteners.

DULUTH — Deb Manhart is good at pivoting. About 10 years ago, the Duluth resident had to stop working as a chef due to a hiking injury and constant flare-ups of her reflex sympathetic dystrophy. The ...

WEST VILLAGE, New York (WABC) -- Stroll down Bleecker Street in The West Village and there's no shortage of shopping options, with many well-known designers hanging their shingles on the block. But, ...

Erik Holmberg’s feet straddle two worlds. Trained in computer science, he’s been building websites for the last 12 years. But along the way, he started craving something more tactile, more lasting.

One of Florence's most enduring commercial legacies is the leather trade. It has prospered virtually uninterrupted since the earliest days of the Florentine Republic: from 1283, the Guild of Furriers ...

This video showcases the process of crafting a leather pencil case from 3-4 oz veg tan leather, featuring brass hardware and white accent stitching. The leather is dyed "russet brown" using Fiebings ...