<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000921895-14-000003.txt : 20140102
<SEC-HEADER>0000921895-14-000003.hdr.sgml : 20140101
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140102171119
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-14-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140102
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140102

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:			0610

	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:			Gramm Jefferson
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001427290

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12368
		FILM NUMBER:		14502594

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BANDERA PARTNERS LLC
		STREET 2:		50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bylinsky Gregory
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001427289

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12368
		FILM NUMBER:		14502595

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BANDERA PARTNERS LLC
		STREET 2:		50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bandera Partners LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001399386
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12368
		FILM NUMBER:		14502596

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122324582

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.0024 per share</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The shares of Common Stock reported herein as indirectly beneficially owned by Bandera Partners LLC, Gregory Bylinsky and Jefferson Gramm (the &quot;Master Fund Shares&quot;) are directly owned by Bandera Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (&quot;Bandera Master Fund&quot;). Bandera Partners LLC is the investment manager of Bandera Master Fund and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the Master Fund Shares by virtue of the sole and exclusive authority granted to Bandera Partners LLC by Bandera Master Fund to vote and dispose of the Master Fund Shares. Mr. Bylinsky and Mr. Gramm may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the Master Fund Shares in their capacities as Managing Partners, Managing Directors and Portfolio Managers of Bandera Partners LLC. (continued in footnote 2)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Indirect beneficial ownership of the Master Fund Shares has not been allocated to the Reporting Persons on a proportional basis. Each of Bandera Partners LLC, Mr. Bylinsky and Mr. Gramm disclaims beneficial ownership of the Master Fund Shares except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(2).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Effective December 31, 2013, Andrew Shpiz ceased to be a principal of Bandera Partners LLC and ceased to be a Reporting Person.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Gregory Bylinsky, Managing Director, on behalf of Bandera Partners LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-01-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Gregory Bylinsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-01-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jefferson Gramm</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-01-02</signatureDate>
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