The Leather Guy

The Leather Guy was born in 1997 from the desire to relax on weekends and spend time with the company's 2 children (then toddlers) and friends at Rendezvous. For those that don't know, Rendezvous are pre-1840 reenactments of the fur trade era. The company slept in canvas tents, cooked over open fire and used no electricity...relaxing. The company w... ould sell 'little things' like beads, baskets, antlers. The company 'accidentally' ran across leather and Keith thought maybe that would sell at Rendezvous. The company tried it and to say the least, it has been a success. The company has spent many years promoting the company's business on the road in the Midwest at various weekend festivals. In 2001, the company started selling leather and supplies on eBay just to see if it would sell. The company spent the next 3 years building the company's online business out of the company's house. The company got to the point where the company were busting at the seams and had to move to a 'real' location. The company spent the next 6 years at 437 West 5th St. and to the company's surprise the company out grew that too. In the fall of 2012, the right opportunity came up and the company moved again to 149 West Circle Drive, St. Charles, MN. This time the company has tripled the company's space. The company has added dedicated picture taking areas, and are honing the company's photography skills to give you the best photos and descriptions that the company can. The company has gone from 2 employees to 8. The company continue to look for new lines of leather and supplies to offer. The company has learned to listen to the company's customers, so never be afraid to ask the company for something. Feel free to give the company a call at 507-932-3795 if you need anything! Stop by if you are ever close enough. I believe the company will be at the company's current location for a long time, but I have learned to never be certain about anything. The company want to thank ALL of the company's customers worldwide for getting the company ...Read More