There’s nothing quite like combining premium materials with traditional craftsmanship to create something truly unique. In this project, I crafted a handmade iPad case from English bridle leather — one of the finest and most durable leathers available. The result is a sleek, functional, and long-lasting case that looks better with age.
Best of all, I’ve put together a downloadable pattern so you can follow along and make your own.
Watch the Full Tutorial
I documented the entire process step by step so you can see exactly how this iPad case comes together — from cutting the leather to stitching and assembly.
🎥 Watch the video tutorial here:
Get the iPad Case Pattern
Ready to try this project yourself? The full leathercraft pattern is available in my shop:
This pattern is designed to be beginner-friendly but also rewarding for experienced leatherworkers. With clear outlines and measurements, you can confidently cut and stitch your way to a professional-quality iPad case. Full size when assembled 29cm/19.5cm/4cmon top and 3cm at the bottom. Case size is for an 11″ iPad or tablet
Why English Bridle Leather?
English bridle leather is known for its:
- Durability – built to last for years.
- Finish – smooth, elegant, and perfect for fine projects.
- Ageing – develops a rich patina over time, making your iPad case truly one-of-a-kind.
While it’s more expensive than other leathers, the result is a luxury handmade case that stands out in both quality and style.
Final Thoughts
This iPad case project is a perfect blend of luxury and craftsmanship. Whether you’re making it as a personal project, a thoughtful handmade gift, or a premium product for your own leather goods line, the combination of English bridle leather and a solid pattern makes it something special.
If you try this project, I’d love to see your results! Share them in the comments on YouTube or tag me on social media.
