Ferric Leatherworks
@ferricfireheart.bsky.social
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-AnxDHD & Bipolar -30~ -Veterinary Assistant -I have 97 hobbies including fiber arts of all sorts, photography, TTRPGS, mixed media art, and finding more hobbies -Current hobby: Leatherwork -Beetle Bag Commissions: Closed -5 furbabies -🚫AI/NFT 🩷💜💙&💛🤍💜🖤
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It’s finished!! I made a lot of improvements compared to my first go
Took just over 24 hours. Making a matching shoulder strap to go with it. Then it’s off to its new owner 😁

Pattern: @nilsbeardfoot.bsky.social

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #crafting #handmade #commission #beetle #sewing
A brown, 3 dimensional, handmade leather beetle bag. The beetle is styled after a Hercules beetle. The beetle is sitting on a black piece of granite A brown leather beetle bag with it’s wings open to the camera, showing the dark brown interior The belly of a brown beetle bag. Its legs flailed to the sides Two beetle bags sitting next to each other. They are both looking towards the camera and displayed on a black granite slab. The beetle on the left is a lighter brown and the beetle on the right is dark brown
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One of my favorite spiders

#orbweaver #spider
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October’s #glow ~ #BlueSkyArtShow #eastcoastkin #spider #31DaysofHalloween #spooktober #artchallenge #artyear #arachnid #spiderweb #macrophotography #naturephotography #autumn #octobermood
Photo: A close-up of female yellow garden spider sitting in her web, centered in frame.  Spider is facing down.   The web glows,  backlit by the afternoon sun.
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Wouldn’t be so bad if it weren’t 16 strands that are 10 feet each
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The culprit

#macrame #handmade #craftsky #handfasting
A macrame Celtic knot heart into a braid made of white, purple, and green A macrame Celtic knot heart made of white, green, and purple. To the right is the same heart drawn on graph paper A macrame Celtic knot heart made of white, green, and purple. The knot is not as tightened up as the previous picture. To the right is the same heart drawn on graph paper The vague shape of a macrame Celtic knot heart. It looks like an absolute mess. It’s made with white, green, and purple rope
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Round 2 of my buggy keychains

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #craftsky #handmade #bugs
A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is blue-purple and has a wasp embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is black and has a centipede embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is burgundy and has a praying mantis embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is red and has an ant embossed into the surface
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“_______ is hard” <- me anytime I’m learning a new skill (in this case it’s macrame)

#macrame #makerproblems
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Couldn’t find a better color image that wasn’t blurry
Dragon Age battle robes in green and blue (front) Dragon Age battle robes in green and blue (back)
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Did you find a pattern for the corset or make your own?
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Made some buggy keychains. More of these to come

#leather #leathercraft #leatherwork #bugs #handmade #keychains
A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is red and has a praying mantis embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is dark brown and has a robotic looking centipede embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is black and has a wasp embossed into the surface A handmade leather keychain. The keychain is a blue-purple and has an ant embossed into the surface
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2nd beetle bag commission finished!!!

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #craft #craftsky #handmade #commission
A brown 3 dimensional leather beetle bag on a black granite slab. It is facing towards the camera and is based on the Hercules Beetle A view of the inside of the same beetle bag, the wing panels open to the sides to give access A view of the back of the same beetle bag with the wings closed The same beetle bag in the sunlight being held in one hand for the camera
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The Egg joined me for a new dice bag

#cat #cats #help #funny #catsky
A black cat curled up on black leather fabric. Arguably, in the way of their human’s project A black cat loafing on black leather fabric Get swaddled!! The same black cat has now been wrapped up in the fabric A black cat, looking sleepy haggard, sitting on a pile of black leather fabric
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Done with the wet forming and about one third through sewing

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #handmade #beetle #sewing #craftsky
All the pieces to a handmade leather beetle bag laid out on a black granite slab. The pieces have been wet formed and are now 3 dimensional
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Working on another beetle bag commission!

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #craftsky #handmade #commission
The top pieces of a leather beetle bag. These pieces are flat and light tan with border designs, lines for texture, and pock marks All the pieces for a leather beetle bag displayed. These pieces are now dyed a light brown with dark brown borders The same pieces as the last picture but the pieces are covered in a dark brown sludge The same pieces as before without the sludge now. The pieces are now a darker brown with more pronounced tooling due to the antique
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They’re helping 😆

#cat #leather #leatherwork #distraction
Two brown tabby cats sitting on a tan piece of leather that is rolled out on top of a table
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Finished this a little bit ago. The pattern is called the “Vortex”

YT tutorial: youtu.be/A5lGrFgYDgE?...

#paracord #handmade #bracelet #pride #bi #nonbinary
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It’s a Cinnamon roll!

#cat #caturday #catsky
A close up of a tortoise shell cat’s face. The cat is laying with all their limbs tucked underneath them
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Awesome! Keep it up and show us 💜
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Both? I hammer leather stamps into cased leather. And thank you!!!
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Thank youuu! 😊 That makes my heart happy 💜
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Bug study

#leather #leatherwork #leathercraft #craftsky #crafting #bugs
A tan piece of leather. On the right side of the leather is a tooled 8 pointed star and in the middle is a wasp made of multiple different leather stamps A tan piece of leather with two wasps tooled into it with many different stamps. There’s also a 8 pointed star stamped into the leather A tan piece of leather with two ants stamped into it using many different stamping tools Multiple pieces of leather with many different bugs stamped into them
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Packing up a beetle bag and Pepperjack decided he wanted to go too

#cat #funny
A top down picture of the inside of a box. There is a cat peeking out of the packing paper inside the box