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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-10-023635.txt : 20100601
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-10-023635.hdr.sgml : 20100531
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100601143408
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-023635
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100528
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100601
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100601

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000909724
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS [3100]
		IRS NUMBER:				752543540
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3847 EAST LOOP
		STREET 2:		820 SOUTH
		CITY:			FT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76119
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8174964414

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3847 EAST LOOP
		STREET 2:		820 SOUTH
		CITY:			FT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76119

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LEATHER FACTORY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930723

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MANNES JOSEPH R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241474

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12368
		FILM NUMBER:		10869171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4016 MCFARLIN BLVD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75205
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        <footnote id="F1">GRANTED PURSUANT TO THE 1995 DIRECTOR NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION PLAN OF TANDY LEATHER FACTORY, INC. IN A TRANSACTION EXEMPT UNDER RULE 16B-3.</footnote>
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