Leather key chain

The key ring is not only decorative, but also a beautiful practical accessory. A massive keychain is a very useful item on a bunch of keys. Thanks to him, you can very quickly find the keys, if you lost them somewhere in the depths of your pockets or handbag. Many needlewomen make them themselves from a wide variety of materials - polymer clay, fabric, leather and so on. Now very popular handbags made of leather with their own hands, as they are almost no different from the purchased ones. Besides, this is a very fascinating creative process, as it is possible to create a unique design detail, taking into account your imagination.

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How to make a keychain from the skin with your own hands?

If you decide to make a keychain made of leather or leatherette with your own hands, refer to the Internet resources, there you will find a lot of master classes on this topic.

In order to work neatly, it is necessary to carry the following materials and tools:

• Sharp scissors or paint knife.
• Strong thread and needle.
• A piece of quality material.
• Fantasy and good mood.

If all this you have, the process will be very easy, and the result of your work will only please you and give positive emotions.

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Keychains made of leather - 3 simple ideas

If you have a small piece of leather left, do not throw it away, because you can make a very beautiful keychain. In addition, the material looks very aesthetic. Create an accessory from the skin is very simple, if you follow the examples.

Consider the popular options for accessories from such material.

1. Keychain brush. It is necessary to take a small rectangular scrap of skin and cut the same strips on it, leaving the base intact. Then gently roll the future accessory in the tube and attach the ring in the middle. So we got a very nice and simple accessory.
2. Bantik. Use a strip of skin and a ring. In this ring it is necessary to shove the material and tie a bow. In order that it does not bloom, you need to fix it with glue.
3. Mini accessory for men. For example, you can take a pattern in the form of a mustache for a keychain made of leather, and on the outline of the template cut out the detail on the skin. Then sew it around the edges with a beautiful seam. The result is an interesting detail for the keys or bag.

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Funny leather key chains - ideas

Today you can find a lot of creative ideas for creating accessories from the skin. Consider a few interesting variations:

• Animals - dogs, cats, bats, horses.
• Insects - bees, ladybugs, dragonflies, etc.
• Fruits and berries - strawberries, cherries, apples.
• Geometric figures.

These ideas can be realized if you have all the necessary materials and tools. In addition, there are a lot of video lessons for beginners, and in specialized stores you can find stencils in order to work more neat.

Cat-keychain made of leather by own hands

To date, very popular figures in the form of animals. Many present it as a gift or leave it to themselves. In order to make a keychain from the skin in the form of a cat with your own hands, you should purchase the following materials:

• Leather shredders and sintepon.
• Sharp scissors, needle and awl.
• Strong thread.
• Sequins and beads.
• Metal chain.
• Handle and pliers.

After acquiring all the materials, we begin to create an accessory.

1. Circle the handle on the leather material with a pattern along the contour. We cut out two identical parts. Next, we cut out the same part from the synthepon.
2. On one detail from the skin we embroider the cat's face. Before embroidery, we make the markings with an awl.
3. Sew a cat's eyes. For this we use beads and sequins.
4. Then make a loop for the ringlet. Cut out a strip of leather, both ends are fixed superglue.
5. We connect all the details with superglue.
6. The metal chain will flash on the neck of our cat. Therefore, you need to fix it using pliers.

So, we got a wonderful accessory for a women's handbag, a backpack or a keychain.

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Where to buy fuse holders?

You can buy attachments for a leather keychain with your own hands in hardware stores or on the market. In addition, you can make a ring for the keychain yourself.

You will need:

• Pliers.
• Strong wire.

It is necessary to twist the wire into a ring and fix its ends with pliers. If this option does not suit you, then in specialized stores, you can buy more advanced models of fasteners.

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Hand made leather products: leather necklace

You can make anything from unnecessary leather material - even jewelry, which, by the way, looks pretty decent. Construct a necklace from the skin is very simple. The main thing - before such a creative process, to look into the hardware store, in order to purchase a metal chain and bracing.

Next:

• It is necessary to give vent to fantasy and begin to cut out from a leather product the figures that you want.
• Cut out figures, it is necessary to pierce at the base with an awl and sew it with beautiful thread to the loops of the metal chain.
• You can also cut out one massive shape and pin it in the middle of the chain. This option will look like a suspension.

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What else can be made of leather? Hair bow

If you decide to create an exclusive and one-of-a-kind hair bow of leather material, you must use the following materials for work:

• Hair elastic.
• Leather shred.
• Scissors and ruler.
• Wire.

After you have acquired all the necessary components of the future bow, proceed to its creation:

1. Cut a strip of 40 cm long and 4 cm wide on a piece of leather. Make stripes in the form of corners.
2. Attach the elastic band to the leather strip with a small piece of wire.
3. Tie up the hair with a rubber band and make a double knot in the form of a bow.

A simple hair ornament is ready! And as you can see, this did not require much effort.

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How to make earrings from the skin?

To make earrings from the skin, you will need a minimum of tools. The main material can choose any color that you like best.

Begin to create:

1. Cut an ideally flat circle on paper.
2. On the contour of a paper mug you need to cut out two details on a leather material.
3. "Fry" products on a hot skillet until they become voluminous.
4. We fill the notch in detail with fleece, fix it with glue.
5. Cut out thin strips of skin and bend them in a loop. We fix them with glue.
6. We sew the earrings around the edges with braid or some other seam. For this we will use a strong thread( preferably bright).
7. To one of the loops we attach hooks for earrings.

This pattern of earrings is very easy and simple. In addition, it is not necessary to make earrings of a round shape, on the same principle, you can create jewelry from other geometric shapes.

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Leather master class:

key bowl In order to build a key vase, it does not take much time and tools. We use such materials:

• Tin can.
• Leather trimming.
• Adhesive.
• Durable cord.

Getting Started:

1. To begin with, you need to cut out several pieces of skin of arbitrary shape.
2. Then glue them over the entire perimeter of the jar.
3. We leave the future vase for half an hour to dry.
4. After - decorate it with a decorative cord.

A few simple steps and you've already created a key storage!

In this article we have given you examples of the simplest ideas to make a keychain made of leather with your own hands and other accessories. This is far from the limit of imagination, but only basic instructions that you can perfect at the will of your thought. Create and enjoy the results of your imagination, giving your image originality and expressiveness with simple and affordable means.