Pattern library — Volume one
Free leather
patterns
Thoughtfully designed leathercraft patterns from the Retro Pelle workshop. We are starting with one, and adding more over time.
One PDF, drawn for A4 at 100% scale. Free to download, with no account and no email.
Why we share these
At Retro Pelle we value craftsmanship, good materials and timeless design. This is where we share selected patterns with makers who care about clean construction and honest materials — the same drawings we cut from in our own workshop.
Classic wallet pattern
A clean, practical pattern with a simple construction process and proportions that hold up over time.
- File
- PDF, 5 pages
- A4, 100% scale — "Fit to page" off
- Layout
- 3 landscape sheets, 2 portrait instructions
- Level
- Beginner / Intermediate
- Pieces
- 10 pieces — A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D, F
Free, and no email required. Yours to use for personal projects and small-batch work — please link to this page rather than re-hosting the file.
Every Retro Pelle pattern is drawn to be clear, practical and usable in real workshop conditions.
Print it, prepare your leather and start making.
- 01 Download One PDF, no account and no email.
- 02 Print A4 at 100% scale, "Fit to page" off. Measure the 100 mm check bar before you cut.
- 03 Make Transfer, cut, punch and stitch.
More patterns coming soon
This is the beginning of the Retro Pelle pattern library. New designs will be added gradually — wallets, cardholders and other leather accessories.
Check back soon for new free PDF patterns.
Be the first to know
We will send a short note when a new pattern is released. Nothing else.