Leather Pieces – Genuine Leather Scraps for Crafting, Repairs & DIY Projects

These precut New Zealand craft leather pieces are available in 39cm x 25cm in two thicknesses of 1-1.4mm and 1.8-2.2mm.

Ideal for a wide range of creative projects such as bag making, wallet crafting, book covers and card holder.

Please mention your desired colour code in the order notes. The links below will take you to colour sheets for each thickness where you can select your colour.

• 1.1-1.4mm – 
• 1.8-2.2mm – 

Important Information

Some of these pieces are made of Natural finish leather, which may fade or scratch over time. These cuts are made from end of line products.

Unleash your creativity with our Leather Pieces — premium offcuts of genuine leather perfect for crafting, repairs, and small-scale leatherwork projects. Whether you’re a hobbyist, artisan, or professional maker, these assorted leather pieces provide endless possibilities for creating custom accessories, patches, decorations, or repairs.

Ideal for DIY projects, school crafts, or workshop use, these leather pieces are high-quality, affordable, and sustainably sourced from genuine hides used in professional leather production across New Zealand.

Description

Our Leather Pieces come in a mix of shapes, sizes, and colours — from smooth to textured finishes — giving you a versatile selection for your next project. Each piece is cut from genuine leather, ensuring durability, flexibility, and that authentic leather look and feel.

They’re perfect for making keychains, coin purses, patches, tags, bookmarks, bracelets, and tool wraps, or for testing dyes, finishes, and stitching techniques. These pieces can be easily cut, punched, stamped, or sewn, making them suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters.

Because these are offcuts from larger hides, each pack is unique, helping reduce waste and support sustainable leather practices.

Key Points

• Material: 100% genuine leather (assorted types and finishes)
  
• Sizes: Mixed offcuts and usable pieces
  
• Colours: Variety of natural, tan, brown, and black tones
  
• Sold as: Bulk pack or per kilogram (depending on stock)
  
• Texture: May include smooth, embossed, or suede finishes
  
• Use for: Crafting, repair work, design samples, or testing
  
• Durability: Strong and flexible for long-term use
  

Benefits

• Perfect for Crafting: Create handmade items like jewellery, bookmarks, and accessories.
  
• Sustainable Choice: Uses offcuts from premium hides, reducing leather waste.
  
• Cost-Effective: Get quality leather at an affordable price.
  
• Versatile Uses: Ideal for repairs, samples, or creative projects.
  
• Durable & Authentic: Genuine leather that looks, feels, and performs beautifully.
  
• Great for Beginners: Easy to cut, sew, and experiment with.
  

Why Choose Our Leather Pieces

Our Leather Pieces are loved by leatherworkers, schools, and DIY crafters across New Zealand for their versatility and quality. Whether you’re practising your tooling skills, making custom accessories, or patching up a favourite item, these genuine leather offcuts give you the freedom to experiment without the cost of full hides.

Each selection is carefully sourced from quality leather production, ensuring every piece is usable and suitable for creative applications. The variety of colours and textures makes them ideal for those wanting to explore different finishes or match existing leatherwork.

It’s the perfect way to learn, create, or repair sustainably — one piece at a time.

Conclusion

Bring your ideas to life with our Leather Pieces — a mix of genuine leather offcuts perfect for crafting, repairs, and creative exploration. Durable, flexible, and full of character, these pieces are ideal for artisans and hobbyists alike.

Whether you’re testing techniques or designing something unique, our leather pieces offer high-quality, sustainable materials trusted by NZ makers for their value and versatility.