Silver Creek Leather Co. is leading leathercraft supplier in the domestic craft store market

Greg Sartor started Silver Creek Leather in 2002. The company stocks leathers of all colors, textures, and types to use in manufacturing their Realeather products.

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By Nick Pernokas

Bruce’s tool collection

When Bruce Johnson was 11, the spark was lit. That was the year he traveled to South Dakota to spend the summer helping his grandfather on his ranch. The cow-calf operation did a Read more

A Tandy-tastic Century

By Gene Fowler

What’s the first thing folks think of when they hear the word leathercraft?  I’d just about bet the farm that, from Tucumcari to Timbuktu, most folks think of Tandy. Headquartered in Fort Worth, Read more

Cast to Last

By Nick Pernokas

The old dog was getting stiffer and could feel the early morning chill more these days. At 20, she sometimes needed help getting in the truck for the daily half-hour ride out to Read more

By Nick Pernokas

Raphael Ohayon was the founder of Raphael Sewing Machines.

Raphael Ohayon started Raphael Sewing Machines in 1974, in Montreal, Canada, as a repair shop. He was also a dealer for the Singer Industrial machines that were Read more