Medieval footwear
Here at Awl Leather we create a range of period and medieval footwear for reenactors as well as for TV and film. Handmade using traditional techniques, our medieval footwear is historcally accurate and much sought …
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This week in the workshop…
A regular part of the week in the workshop is making our range of popular leather belts. We create a number of different styles including our tip belts (pictured here). Made from full grain cow …
This week in the workshop….
Our workshop and retail space are located at the Old Butter Factory in Bellingen, NSW. The original butter factory, known as the Upper Bellingen Co-operative Society, was built on this site in 1906. Construction of …
This week in the workshop
There is always a lot going on in our workshop with a wide variety of creations underway at any one time. In the last few days we’ve made a couple of sheaths, one for a …
Blast from the past
Master leather worker and owner of Awl Leather, Bruce Erskine has examples of his work in both MAAS (Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences) and the Powerhouse museum. This article showcases a pair of boots made …