Note 1 - Basis of Presentation and Certain Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - A summary of changes in our goodwill: (USD $)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013 Leather Factory [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Leather Factory [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 Tandy Leather [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Tandy Leather [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Tandy Leather [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Tandy Leather [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance,	$ 990,725	$ 987,009	$ 607,319	$ 603,603	$ 383,406	$ 383,406	$ 383,406	$ 383,406
Foreign exchange gain/loss	(7,412)	625	(7,412)	625
Balance,	$ 983,313	$ 987,634	$ 599,907	$ 604,228	$ 383,406	$ 383,406	$ 383,406	$ 383,406