Suitable for parents seeking family activities, this book teaches children the easy techniques of leatherworking. With a simple set of tools and 5 basic skills, it helps kids make their own carrying case for a GameBoy, a mobile phone case, comfortable moccasins, and a leather wallet. Each kid-tested project includes safety tips and sidebars.

Take Pride in Saying, "I Made That" Have you ever wondered how a belt, a wallet, or a baseball mitt is made? They're all made with leather - a material that's both versatile and fun to craft with. And if your've ever wanted to make something cool out of leather, all it takes is a can-do attitude, the right tools, a little bit of practice - and the skills you'll learn with this book! With easy-to-follow photographs and step-by-step instructions especially designed for kids, you'll be amazed how easy it is to choose, cut, and color leather to create something special. Before you know it, you'll be making all kinds of neat projects and great gifts with leather, including a: -bookmark -mystery wrist band -belt with buckle -camping knife pouch -keepsake box -drawstring bag for game boy -cell phone case -wallet