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Anvil Customs Leather Blog
How has Covid-19 Affected the Leather Supply Chain
It should be said that all industries have suffered to some degree with the global Covid-19 pandemic. That's just a no-brainer. But some might be curious how it has affected our supply chain.
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Waxed/Unwaxed, Edge Coat/Burnish, Cloth/Leather? Small Details to Consider!
For pretty much all products these days we've begun to list out a specific set of specifications that are featured as part of each product. These specs liste improtant details like the material a product is made of, it's color, or size. But there are a few more particular specifications that may not make much sense to the unaware that can really impact your experience with your Anvil Product in the long run...
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Anvil Photo Contest 2020
This year marks the 15th anniversary for Anvil Customs. Recently we asked our followers to participate in a photo contest celebrating their Anvil gear! As a small, American Business that crafts premium leather goods we have gained an excellent following that grows more and more each day. We're proud to make our wallets, belts, and various other leather goods with a keen eye and sense of uniqueness. We happen to think our work is pretty darn photogenic, so we couldn't wait to see what folks came up with...
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Pattern Welded Steel: A Love Letter
There are few things on this planet more interesting, beautiful and impressive as Pattern Welded Steel. It is a material that is at the very center of so many converging subjects. The history and mythology surrounding the material is immense. The science behind the structure of the material is complex and still somewhat mysterious. And the visual appeal is absolutely unmatched in just about every situation. You will be extremely hard pressed to find a more fascinating material...
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Being Creative in a Quarantine
Creativity is something that we're all very passionate about here at Anvil Customs. Normally the three of us are in the shop together throwing around ideas but with the quarantine we can't really do things we normally would. Or at least we can't do them in the way we normally would...
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Anvil Customs 2020 Photo Contest
We figured we'd take a moment and have a fun community driven contest to encourage people to get out and take some great shots and hopefully have a little fun in the process. OH! And did I mention we're giving away $$$ to the website? First, Second, and Third place prizes will be rewarded with $500, $300, $100 Gift certificates respectively for use here at Anvilcustoms.com...
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Help Insulate Small Businesses During Economic Hardship By Supporting Them First!
If it's something you feel like you can do, take a moment to look at the ways your favorite small businesses are adjusting to the changing landscape of this wild quarantine life we're living. Understand that the people behind those businesses are working their asses off to make sure they can make ends meet. If there's any way you can patron those businesses I implore you to do so.
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What is a Puritan Chain Wallet Anyway?
The Puritan Wallet is one of the unique styles of wallets we offer, and one of the best for simple, everyday carry. At Anvil Customs, we're known for making "substantial" wallets —tough items that can withstand the test of time. That same philosophy doesn't stop at our full sized wallets however...
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The Anvil Wallet Chain | Product Breakdown
You may have noticed that almost exclusively we make chain wallets here at Anvil Customs. We are foremost a leather shop. That being said we do put out some incredibly nice wallet chains to pair with those wallets as well. I thought I'd take a moment and give a quick breakdown of the offerings we typically have available. We try to keep a wide variety of sizes, lengths, and styles that you can combine with your favorite Anvil Wallet any way you see fit...
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The Anvil Leather Crew aka "The Crew"
A couple years ago we decided to create a place where our most die-hard fans of the Anvil Customs brand can come together. We could never have imagined the incredible support we've encountered from the Crew, and we're incredibly thankful for their continued dedication to our little business...
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How To Take Care Of Your New Anvil Leather Wallet
People frequently have similar questions about taking care of their new leather wallet from Anvil Customs. One of the cool things about pretty much any leather is how easy it is to maintain. It's probably why throughout history it has persisted in being one of the best materials to craft with. We offer a limited lifetime warranty on our leather products in the event there's a snap that breaks or a torn stitch because those types of things aren't 100% avoidable and do require some special skill/equipment to repair. Between our warranty and a couple of really simple best practices your prized Anvil Leather Goods are sure to stay in tip-top shape...
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