Leathercraft Work Surfaces: A Comparison Guide

Antonia Marino

The right work surface can make all the difference in leathercraft. Whether you're cutting, punching, setting hardware, or minimising noise and vibrations, choosing the right material helps protect your tools, improve precision, and reduce strain on your hands. Below is a comparison table outlining the key features of popular work surfaces to help you find the best fit for your needs.

Work Surface Comparison Table

Board Cutting Punching Setting Damping Gluing
Cork
Polyethylene
Marble
Polyurethane
Rubber
Self Healing
Silicone

 

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