CRAFT SUPPLIES & TOOLS

Paua is the species of abalone shell (Haliotis iris) found only in the cold waters of southern New Zealand. The coloring varies from shell to shell and has an amazing iridescence. The lighting in the photos above does not do justice to the array of colors found in these buttons. Paua shell buttons are made from cut and tumbled paua shell. The government of New Zealand strictly controls the harvesting of abalone for food. The shells are a natural by-product. These buttons are about 1" (25...

These are bags of approximately 50 Peruvian ceramic clay beads. The beads are about 0.39" to 0.55" (10 to 14 mm) long and come in a variety of colors and designs. The beads have holes that are about 0.12" to 0.16" (3 to 4 mm) in diameter. They are made by indigenous artisans in Peru. Each bag will contain a variety of beads so you will receive an assortment of colors and designs. There are no export controls for this item.

These are bags of approximately 200 Peruvian ceramic clay beads. The beads are about 0.16" to 0.24" (4 to 6 mm) long and come in a variety of colors and designs. The beads have holes that are about 0.12" to 0.16" (3 to 4 mm) in diameter. They are made by indigenous artisans in Peru. Each bag will contain a variety of beads so you will receive an assortment of colors and designs. There are no export controls for this item.

These buttons are made from polished antler tips. They average 2.5" (6.35 cm) long.No shipments to Canada due to changing legislation.

The stainless steel premium leather punch makes it easier than ever to punch holes in deerskin, elk, moose and other craft leathers. It has five different hole sizes that can be selected by simply adjusting the selector. It has a spring that opens the punch after each use. The hole sizes are as follows: 0.85 mm, 1.00 mm, 1.25 mm, 1.95 mm, and 2.40 mm. These dimensions are for hard leather. For softer leather, expect a slightly larger hole. The skin will stretch as it is pulled into the hole...

These are stainless steel replacement pins for our premium leather punch. They come in two sizes: Large (19 mm long) and Small (17 mm long). There are no export controls on these items.

These are stainless steel replacement springs for our premium leather punches. A spring measures 0.5" long by 0.25" wide, and they weigh about 1 gram each.There are no export controls for this item.

These purple Vogue candle jars have a 390 milliliter capacity. The jars are 3.75" in diameter and 4.1" tall and weigh about 1 pound.

These cow rawhide full grain laces are ideal for restringing canoe seats. The full grain laces are best for lacing canoe seats because there is less damage from water to the grain than with the split laces. The most common size used for canoe seats in full-grain is 1/4". If split-grain is used, the most common size is 3/8". The amount of lacing required depends upon the pattern used. Please note that the thickness is approximate. Each bundle is not made up of one continuous piece. The bundles...

Consistent in length and thickness, this is a good plastic imitation of our real bone hairpipe. Weight per box of 100: 1" is 4.5 oz.

Consistent in length and thickness, this is a good plastic imitation of our real bone hairpipe. Weight per box of 100: 1.5" is 7 oz.

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...