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| ## What can I do? | ## What can I do? |
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| With a few of the right tools, and some instruction, it’s possible for a beginner to create beautiful and useful leather items. There are a number of introductory leatherwork [courses](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/directory/categories/leatherwork-courses) available, and as with any craft, learning from an expert with years of experience can help you pick up the skills and techniques much more quickly than by reading or watching videos. If that doesn't appeal, there are plenty of online guides and books to get you started - see resources. | With a few of the right tools, and some instruction, it’s possible for a beginner to create beautiful and useful leather items. There are a number of introductory leatherwork courses available, and as with any craft, learning from an expert with years of experience can help you pick up the skills and techniques much more quickly than by reading or watching videos. If that doesn't appeal, there are plenty of online guides and books to get you started - see resources. |
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| ### Obtaining leather | ### Obtaining leather |
| ## Further resources | ## Further resources |
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| | - [Instructables](https://www.instructables.com/Introduction-to-Leatherworking/) - introduction to leatherworking |
| | - [Beginners' guide to leatherworking](https://www.goldbarkleather.com/beginners-guide) |
| | - [Leather Beast](https://www.leatherbeast.com/) - how to make and sell traditional leather goods |
| | - [Is It Leather?](https://isitleather.com/) - advocating for real, natural, sustainable leather |
| | - [Leatherworker.net](https://leatherworker.net/forum/) - forum |
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