The Leather Guy

The Leather Guy Steve Bingley is the craftsman behind The Leather Guy in Taupo, New Zealand! Every item is hand-carved, and hand-stitched with care.

He creates handbags, custom belts, sheaths, and more, personalized with your name or initials.

''the leather guy'' will be at Market Central Taupō this sunday 24th may...
22/05/2026

''the leather guy'' will be at Market Central Taupō this sunday 24th may...

Custom made belts, hand tooled, hand sewn.. All belts are made from 4mm double butt veg tanned leather,, ''butt leather'...
26/04/2026

Custom made belts, hand tooled, hand sewn.. All belts are made from 4mm double butt veg tanned leather,, ''butt leather'' comes from the bum of the bovine, as such, has tight grain, while belts made from ''side'' leather, is loose grained, susceptible to stretching.......Good range of sheath knives with custom made leather sheaths,, ditto traditional style bone handle pocket knives, each pocket knife comes with custom made leather pouch... I make custom knife sheaths for hunting-skinning knives, and ''leatherman'' pouch's... I'm based in Taupo...

''The leatherguy'' will be at Market Central Taupō this sunday, 7th dec.
04/12/2025

''The leatherguy'' will be at Market Central Taupō this sunday, 7th dec.

The Leatherguy is at Market Central Taupo this sunday 30th nov..
28/11/2025

The Leatherguy is at Market Central Taupo this sunday 30th nov..

26/11/2025
22/08/2025

''the leatherguy'' will be at Market Central Taupō tomorrow 24th august...

Belts, pocket knives with pouch's, fixed blade knives with sheaths,, axe with sheath, leather journals, tooled shoulder ...
17/08/2025

Belts, pocket knives with pouch's, fixed blade knives with sheaths,, axe with sheath, leather journals, tooled shoulder bags...Numerous other leather items,, all hand crafted,, hand tooled, and hand stitched, here in Taupo...Belts are made from 4mm Butt Bends,, so are tight grained,, and stronger than belts made from sides.. All leatherwork is made from 100% vegetable tanned leather... I'm retired, so anyone interested in viewing any items of interest, are welcome to call around and check out my work.. Thanks, Steve.

Bu****it is the order of the day..
06/08/2025

Bu****it is the order of the day..

With Market Central Taupō – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉
20/07/2025

With Market Central Taupō – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

''The Leatherguy'' will be at Market Central Taupō  this sunday, 30th November..
19/07/2025

''The Leatherguy'' will be at Market Central Taupō this sunday, 30th November..

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