Making a Leather Sheath for a Custom Hunting Knife (Full Build)
Matt Behnke Matt Behnke
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 Published On Dec 30, 2023

Follow along as I craft a leather sheath for the custom hunting knife I made in a previous video! Throughout this tutorial, you'll see my full step by step process in the craft of leather working and the implementation of the many DIY skills I use on a daily basis. Watch to the end to see how these pocket style sheaths have an advantage over the traditional belt loop style!

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Website: https://behnkeforge.com/
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CHAPTERS:
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0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Design
1:58 - Cutting the leather
3:37 - Dying the pieces
4:24 - Edging/burnishing
5:46 - Attaching the pocket clip
9:33 - Stitching everything together
13:03 - Finishing touches
16:25 - Finished sheath

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