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Flashing and skiving are essential techniques in leatherworking. *Flashing* - *Definition*: Flashing refers to the process of thinning the edges of leather to create a smooth, even finish. - *Purpose*: Helps prevent the edges from becoming bulky or uneven. - *Tools*: Typically done with a sharp knife or specialized flashing tool. *Skiving* - *Definition*: Skiving involves thinning the leather to create a more flexible or tapered edge. - *Purpose*: Used to reduce bulk, create folds, or enhance th

Robin Leather on Instagram: "Episode one of a new series where I remake the same wallet pattern over and over again, changing just one detail each time to compare the results. For this episode, we’re looking at leather skiving — how thinning leather affects feel, durability, and everyday carry comfort. I’m testing different skiving tools and showing how a simple process can make a handmade leather wallet feel significantly better in your pocket. Giveaway details: Free shipping within the U.S. 🇺