Standing Bear's Trading Post, Leather by WC

06/09/2026

Join us this Sunday for the June Meeting of The Leathercraft Guild!
We'll have our business meeting, Show & Tell, door prizes, and a hands-on leather braiding workshop with Dave. Whether you're new to leathercraft or have years of experience, everyone is welcome. Don't forget to park in back and use the back entrance.

Join us for the June 2026 Meeting of The Leathercraft Guild!
Come spend the afternoon with us on Sunday, June 14th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Standing Bear's Trading Post, Leather by WC, 7624 Tampa Avenue, Reseda, CA 91335.
We'll begin with our business meeting, followed by Show & Tell, a door prize drawing, and a hands-on braiding workshop presented by Dave.
If you RSVP'd for the workshop, please bring a pair of scissors and a lacing fid. If you don't have these items, tools will be available to borrow, and a limited number of lacing fids will be available for purchase.
Please remember to park in back and use the back entrance when arriving.
Everyone interested in leathercraft is welcome!

05/25/2026

Today, Standing Bear's Trading Post is closed in observance of Memorial Day.
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." Thomas Campbell
Today we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.
We will reopen during our regular business hours tomorrow.

05/11/2026

🎉 Yesterday, May 10th, we celebrated Wayne’s 70th Birthday at Standing Bear's Trading Post, Leather by WC with a wonderful open house filled with friends, family, food, laughter, and love. From the beautiful decorations to the sugar free birthday cake and Pepsi Cherry Zero Sugar cake pops made by his daughter and granddaughters, every detail made the day special. Guests came throughout the day to celebrate an amazing milestone. Happy 70th Birthday Wayne! 🎂🎈

05/02/2026

Vintage leathercraft history dating back to 1956 is now available at Standing Bear's Trading Post.
We currently have multiple issues of “The Leather Craftsman” and “The Craftsman” magazines in stock for just $5 each. These classic publications helped teach generations of leatherworkers with tooling patterns, carving tutorials, leather projects, saddle work, western leathercraft, and traditional craftsmanship techniques long before online tutorials existed.
Watch the video to see some of the vintage issues currently available in the shop.

04/27/2026

Standing Bear's Trading Post, Leather by WC will be CLOSED Monday, April 27th 2026
The owner will be delivering leather fair entries to the San Bernardino County Fair.

Our Monday night Intermediate class is also canceled.
Thank you for your understanding!

04/20/2026

Tools, leather, dyes, and so much more at reasonable prices during the April 2026 meeting of The Leathercraft Guild
Take a look through the photos, what would you have picked up?

04/19/2026

Happening today at Standing Bear's Trading Post, Leather by WC. Business meeting, show and tell, door prize drawing and then The Leathercraft Guild Members Swap Meet (PUBLIC WELCOME TO PURCHASE) Join us from 1pm to 4pm. Remember to park around back if coming for the meeting and sale. Hope to see you there!

04/17/2026

If you work leather… don’t scroll 👀
This is only part, One person’s inventory… coming to The Leathercraft Guild Members Swap Meet THIS Sunday 4/19/2026 1pm-4pm.

04/10/2026

Raw leather → one tool → this pattern.
Thursday night Beginning Leathercraft students learning basketweave stamping step by step.