Selling Leathercraft Supplies & Teaching People How to do leatherwork since 1999, Custom leather for 40 years linktr.ee/standingbears
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Standing Bear's Trading Post is closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
Today we remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.
Their legacy lives on.
#MemorialDay #NeverForgotten
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Wayneโs 70th Birthday Open House at Standing Bearโs Trading Post was a wonderful celebration filled with family, friends, decorations, sugar free cake & memories ๐๐
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Vintage โThe Leather Craftsmanโ and โThe Craftsmanโ magazines dating back to 1956 now available at Standing Bear's Trading Post for just $5 each. Classic leathercraft history and inspiration. #LetsTalkLeather #Leathercraft
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Standing Bear's Trading Post retweeted
Leather entries delivered yesterday to the San Bernardino Fair. The leathercraft entries from our guild and students of Standing Bearโs Trading Post including trays, mandolin straps, a rifle scabbard, and much more See them all. #LetsTalkLeather
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San Bernardino County Fair leatherwork entries were delivered yesterday. Members of The Leathercraft Guild and students at Standing Bearโs Trading Post entered many leather projects including purses, belts, journals, and more. Watch the video. #LetsTalkLeather
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Standing Bearโs Trading Post will be CLOSED Monday, April 27th while the owner delivers leather fair entries to the San Bernardino Fair.
Monday night Intermediate class is also canceled.
Thank you for your understanding!
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APRIL 19TH 2026 from 1PM-4PM is the April Meeting of The Leathercraft Guild where we will be having a member's swap meet following the business meeting!
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Raw leather โ one tool โ this pattern.
Basketweave stamping in our Beginning Leather class.
#LetsTalkLeather #Leathercraft #LeatherStamping
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Standing Bear's Trading Post retweeted
San Bernardino Fair theme: โMay the Fair Be With Youโ
My take as a Grogu fan is creating a hand-tooled leather valet/trivet tray.
#Leatherwork #Grogu #ValetTray
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Custom leather lid by Leather by WC for a vintage tripod firkin sewing basket.
Features serpentine stamping, carved ribbon, circular basketweave, and western floral tooling.
Interior rack by Wylieโs Wood and Leather organizes stitching tools.
#LetsTalkLeather
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Restocked leather burnishing tools with long handles and multiple width options.
See the full lineup in our latest video.
#LetsTalkLeather
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New rotation, new students, and brand-new skills.
These are the first moments of our JanuaryโJune Beginning Leathercraft classes.
#LetsTalkLeather #Leatherwork #LeathercraftClass #Handcrafted
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6 Dec 2025
Watching students transform leather into functional art never gets old. Here's a Monday night intermediate leathercraft student's latest purse project! #LetsTalkLeather
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3 Dec 2025
First look at our craft tables!
Featuring Darleneโs handmade wall hangings, runners, placemats, pouches, dish rags, hot pads & a Christmas ornament. Lots to see!
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1 Dec 2025
Since 2016, Darleneโs Craft Creations have been a holiday staple at Standing Bearโs Trading Post.
Visit us Dec 1โ23, MonโSat, 10โ6 to shop her handmade items!
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27 Nov 2025
Happy Thanksgiving from Standing Bearโs Trading Post! ๐ฆ๐
Weโre grateful for all our customers and students who make our leathercraft community strong. Wishing you a warm and joyful holiday! ๐ค
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16 Sep 2025
Custom leather. Supplies. Stories from the shop...
Season 2, Episode 16 of the Leathercraft Community Podcast where Van Plew Co. Sits down with Wayne Christensen (owner of Standing Bear's Trading Post) is LIVE!
Watch here ๐ youtu.be/KzsuCwyw38U #LetsTalkLeather
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5 Sep 2025
Excited to share, Iโm featured on the Leathercraft Community Podcast with Steve Van Plew! Trailer is live now, episode coming soon. #LetsTalkLeather instagram.com/reel/DOOVRb2kSโฆ
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28 Aug 2025
From raw suede to finished vest kits, hand cut, pinched and packaged for YMCA Adventure Guides, Indian Guides, Native Sons & Daughters. Call or email to place your order!
#YMCA #AdventureGuides #IndianGuides #NativeSonsAndDaughters #Leathercraft #YouthPrograms
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Standing Bear's Trading Post retweeted
7 Aug 2025
See leatherwork live, Meet the artisans! Live leather demos this Sunday, Aug 10 at the Ventura County Fair!
The Leathercraft Guild is showcasing our leatherwork skills from 12PMโ9PM in the Home Arts Building.
#LeathercraftGuild #VenturaFair #LetsTalkLeather
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