Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Bandera Partners LLC
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC [TLF]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2011
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10004
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/25/2011   P   300 (1) (2) A $ 4.7 2,724,052 (1) (2) I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock 08/26/2011   P   650 (1) (2) A $ 4.7115 2,724,702 (1) (2) I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock 08/29/2011   P   3,778 (1) (2) A $ 4.7985 2,728,480 (1) (2) I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock 08/31/2011   P   10,052 (1) (2) A $ 4.7997 2,738,532 (1) (2) I See footnote (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Bandera Partners LLC
50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
NEW YORK, NY 10004
    X    
Bylinsky Gregory
50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
NEW YORK, NY 10004
    X    
Gramm Jefferson
50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
NEW YORK, NY 10004
    X    
Shpiz Andrew
50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820
NEW YORK, NY 10004
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ Gregory Bylinsky, Managing Director, On behalf of Bandera Partners LLC   08/31/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Gregory Bylinsky   08/31/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Jefferson Gramm   08/31/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Andrew Shpiz   08/31/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The shares of Common Stock reported herein as indirectly beneficially owned by Bandera Partners LLC, Gregory Bylinsky, Jefferson Gramm and Andrew Shpiz (the "Master Fund Shares") are directly owned by Bandera Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership ("Bandera Master Fund"). 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, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz 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)
(2) 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, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz 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).

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