Maryline Lecourtier
KNIFES SHEATHS

Africa Sheath

Africa, represented by this piece of elephant bone and the buffalo horn inlay

Material
Vegetable-tanned cowhide, elephant

A custom-made sheath, the customer wanted to include his mementos, so I had free rein.
Here it is, assembled with cross-stitched seams.

Each knife sheath is custom-made using the knife itself as a model, allowing the leather to be shaped to fit its exact contours. This ensures a secure, precise fit, essential for keeping the knife safely in place.

The next step is the aesthetic customization, which makes each piece truly unique. Options include hand-carved leather designs, painted details, or exotic leather inlays. The possibilities are endless, allowing each sheath to combine functionality, elegance, and personal style.