The craft or activity of making things from leather.
He enjoys leatherworking in his free time.
Leatherworking is a traditional craft that requires skill and patience to master complex designs.
leatherworkingverb
Present participle of the verb "leatherwork", describing the act of working with leather.
She is leatherworking in her studio today.
Having mastered the basics, she is now leatherworking intricate designs on her new bag.
leatherworkingadjective
Relating to the craft or trade of working with leather.
This is a leatherworking tool.
The museum displayed ancient leatherworking techniques and tools.
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The phonetic transcription of "leatherworking" is /ˈleðərˌwɜːkɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈleðərˌwɜːrkɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Example usage of "leatherworking": "He enjoys leatherworking in his free time.". More examples on the page.