Leather Neckties

Handmade, personalized neckties are a great accessory and an awesome gift. Traditional fabric ties are a bit complicated to make, but this DIY leather version is easy, customizable, and requires no sewing! I made these two ties in about 6 hours, and I didn't even have this excellent

• Leather - you will need a thin 1-2 oz milled veg tanned leather at least 60" long and 6"  or preferably even thinner. It has to be veg tanned if you want to create good stamped patterns in the leather, but if you wanted to use a pre dyed or textured garment leather, you absolutely could.
• Adjustable V-Gouge
• Awl
• Leather glue
• Sponges
• Wool Daubers or rag
• Leather Stain - I used this Black Pro Waterstain, and Acorn Brown All-in-One Stain
• Leather Finish - if you are not using an all-in-one stain and finish