Tandy Leather — Tandy Leather, Inc.

Ohio Briefcase Kit

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$94.49 $149.99 In stock

Category: Kits

Make a briefcase with this kit that includes the pre-cut veg-tan leather pieces you need, along with pattern and detailed assembly instructions with photos. Hardware, supplies and tools not included.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 16 in. x 11.5 in. x 3.5 in. (40.6 cm x 29.2 cm x 8.9 cm)
  • Kit Level: 4
  • Color: Natural

Includes

  • Pre-Cut Veg-Tan Leather
  • Pattern
  • Instructions

Additional Items Required to Complete (not included)

  • 1" Strap Buckles (2)
  • 3/4" D-Rings (2)
  • Double Cap Rivets (14)
  • 3/4" Magnetic Bag Clasp (2)
  • Thread
  • Size #2 (1/8") Round Drive Punch
  • Size #4 (5/32") Round Drive Punch
  • Size #5 (3/16") Oval Drive Punch
  • 3/4" Oblong Punch
  • 1" Oblong Punch
  • Harness Needles
  • 3 mm 2-Prong Stitching Chisel
  • 3 mm 6-Prong Stitching Chisel
  • Rivet Setter
  • Mallet
  • Thread Cutter or Scissors
  • Wing Divider
  • Bell Skiver, Skiving Knife, or Wide Edgers
  • Cobblers Hammer or Poly Roller
  • Round Awl
  • Preferred Adhesive
  • Magnetic Bag Clasp Setter

Optional Tools

  • Diamond Awl for traditional saddle stitching.
  • Emery Board and Fine Grit Sandpaper to sand edges.
  • Leather Marking Pen to trace patterns.
  • Stitching Horse to hold leather pieces while stitching.
  • Edge Finishing Materials to add a professional look to your project.
  • Pattern Weights to hold patterns in place.
  • Lighter to finish threads.
  • Needle Nose Pliers to aid in stitching.
  • Ruler to cut straight lines.

Related Items

  • Ohio Briefcase Paper Pattern
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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Olivia ★★★★★

The photo instructions walked me through each stitch with zero confusion, and the veg-tan leather has that rich, natural smell you’d expect from quality material. I finished the whole build in a weekend, and honestly, the pre-cut edges lined up perfectly. Just keep in mind you’ll need to buy your ow

Daniel ★★★★★

The pre-cut pieces saved me so much time, and the photo instructions made every step clear even for a beginner. The veg-tan leather has a nice firm feel that should hold up well once I finish stitching.

Ava ★★★★★

Finally, a kit that actually delivers on its promise—the step-by-step photos made the process surprisingly smooth even for a first-time bag maker. I was impressed by how cleanly the pre-cut leather edges were finished; it saved me at least an hour of skiving. This will make a fantastic gift for any