The popular leatherwork hammer which is often also called a shoe hammer is great for making tight folds, adhering cements parts together, or tapping over hand stitches, lacing and welts. Smooth and highly polished 1 1/4" (30mm) head won't leave markings on your projects. This leatherwork hammer is also great for setting rapid rivets and double cap rivets flat in leather. In shoe work, this leatherworking hammer is great for peening leather layers on the sole and heel, adhering the leather half sole and full sole after glueing, setting heel nails, smoothing leather, and hammering seams.
This steel hammer has a comfortable wooden handle.
In the video below, see the many uses of an Ivan leatherwork hammer for doing leathercraft, shoe repair and shoe making.
