Make a Leather Tool Roll

Instructor: Sheryl Katzke
Course Length: 30 minutes | Lessons: 15
Skill Level: Beginner

Keep your leatherworking tools safe, organized, and ready to travel                                   In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn step by step how to create a custom leather tool roll designed to hold essentials like your swivel knife, stamps, and other tooling tools. Not only does this project protect your tools, but it also helps you minimize clutter and carry everything you need in a compact, stylish way.

You’ll discover:

• How to design and cut your for a functional roll
• Techniques to stitch and finish your project with durability in mind
• Tips for customizing your tool roll to suit your unique toolset

This is a quick project that makes a big difference in your workflow. By the end, you’ll have a professional-looking leather tool roll you can be proud of—and use every day.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a satisfying weekend project, this course will leave you with both new skills and a practical accessory to support your leathercraft journey.

About your Instructor:                                                                                                  Sheryl Katzke has been working leather since 1997, developing deep expertise in both tooling and traditional leather braiding. She has studied under respected masters and is skilled in kangaroo and rawhide braids, including round braiding, ornamental braids, edge braiding, and decorative knot work.

Sheryl has taught leathercraft classes for nearly two decades, including workshops at the Rocky Mountain Leather Trade Show in Sheridan, Wyoming, and as an instructor with Elktracks Studio Creations. Her work has earned numerous awards, including top honors at the World Leather Debut and the International Federation of Leather Guilds Convention.