leatherwork

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leath·er·work

(lĕth′ər-wûrk′)

Articles, especially decorative objects, made of leather.

leath′er·work′er n.

leath′er·work′ing n.

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leatherwork - work made of leather

piece of work, work - a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time"

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A life long martial artist and student of both the gun and blade, Jim got into leatherwork early in life making custom leather products at a shop in New York City.

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Andy, 47, has previously done work for TV's Discovery channel, as well producing the leatherwork for the series Camelot.