This set is a great introduction to the art of leather carving

however several other leathers are suitable

For use on German Style Wire

Material: Full grain 7/8 oz vegetable tanned cowhide leather

The section on tools and steps necessary for making a sheath round out this guide

Making Hidden Tang Knives zeliTOOLS This set is a greatThis beginner level guide explains, step by step, how to make a fixed blade hidden tang knife and a matching leather scabbard. Used by hunters and fishermen the world over, hidden tang knives have tangs that are completely hidden by the handle material, which makes for a more comfortable grip on the knife. Knifemakers will find the 200+ photos and diagrams, the tools and materials lists, and the detailed instructions perfectly suited to creating this