Leather Shovel Skiving Tool – Leather Paring and Edge Beveling Tool for Leathercraft

Precision Leather Skiving and Edge Beveling Tool

Get clean, professional finishes on your leathercraft projects with the Leather Shovel Skiving Tool. Also known as a leather skiver or beveler, this hand tool thins, pares and trims leather edges so your wallets, belts, bags, straps and sheaths fold neatly and look polished. It suits beginners and experienced leather workers alike.

Key Features

• Precise leather paring: thins and tapers leather for smooth folds, seams and joins.
• Edge beveling: rounds and trims rough edges for a clean, finished look.
• Sharp stainless steel blade: durable cutting edge designed for controlled, even cuts.
• Comfortable handle: easy to grip for steady, accurate control during detailed work.
• Versatile use: great for hobby crafts, repairs and professional leatherwork.
• Compact and easy to store: fits neatly into any leathercraft tool kit.

Perfect For

• Wallets, cardholders and pouches
• Belts, straps and watch bands
• Bags, holsters and sheaths
• Leather repairs and DIY craft projects

Product Details

How to Use

1. Place the leather flat on a firm, stable cutting surface, flesh side up.
2. Hold the tool at a low angle to the leather, with a firm but relaxed grip.
3. Push the blade away from you in smooth, even strokes to pare the leather to the thickness you want.
4. Check your progress often and take off a little at a time.
5. Wipe the blade clean and store it safely after use.

Care and Safety

• The blade is very sharp. Always cut away from your hands and body.
• Keep the blade sharp with a strop or sharpening stone for the best results.
• Keep dry and store in a safe place, out of reach of children.
• Use only for leatherwork.

Note: Blade size and shape may vary slightly by batch. Appearance may differ slightly from images.