<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-14-007793.txt : 20140214
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-14-007793.hdr.sgml : 20140214
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140214153832
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-14-007793
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140214

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:			MANNES JOSEPH R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241474

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12368
		FILM NUMBER:		14615873

	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. (fka THE LEAHTER FACTORY, INC.) IN A TRANSACTION EXEMPT UNDER RULE 16B-3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">GRANTED PURSUANT TO THE 2007 DIRECTOR NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION PLAN OF TANDY LEATHER FACTORY, INC. IN A TRANSACTION EXEMPT UNDER RULE 16B-3.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>JOSEPH R MANNES</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-02-14</signatureDate>
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