EXHIBIT (99.2)

                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

      Pursuant to 18 U.S.C.Section 1350, the undersigned Chief Financial Officer
of Tandy Brands Accessories, Inc. (the "Company") hereby certifies:

      1. that the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter
ended March 31, 2003 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of
Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

      2. that information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.


/s/ Mark J. Flaherty
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Mark J. Flaherty
Chief Financial Officer


May 12, 2003


      A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has
been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished
to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.