What is stich dies?

Stich dies are specialized cutting tools used in the manufacturing of leather goods, textiles, and other materials. They are primarily used for making clean, precise cuts in various materials, such as leather and fabric, for the purpose of creating seams, stitching holes, and other decorative details.

Stich dies are designed with a sharp, pointed edge and come in a variety of shapes and sizes to accommodate different styles and patterns. They are typically made of high-quality steel or other durable materials and can be used manually or with the help of specialized machines.

Stich dies may also be referred to as stitching chisels, pricking irons, or awls, depending on their specific design and function. They are commonly used by professional leather workers, tailors, and seamstresses, but can also be used by hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts.

When using stich dies, it is important to follow proper safety precautions, such as wearing protective gloves and eyewear, and to use the tools correctly to avoid injury or damage to the material being worked on.