Basic tools for sheath making include a box cutter (for cutting the leather), a couple of large needles for saddle stitching, some heavy waxed thread, a snap setting set, and some dye. You can refine your sheath making by adding some skiving tools, a groove cutter, and a nylon burnishing tool.
There is a complete sheath making tutorial on my Hollow Grinding DVD if you want to see the entire process ....
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