Ornaments from leather by own hands

Leather is a wonderful material from which you can make original and unique jewelry. In this article, we will present several options on how to make jewelry from the skin with your own hands. All sorts of cute little things from this material have long gone beyond the framework of the youth movement. Famous brands have seriously taken up the manufacture of such ornaments, because many world celebrities are very fond of such things. And than you are worse? Moreover, so cute little things can easily be done on their own, and even get real pleasure from the very creative process.

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What can be done from the skin?

Regarding the popularity of jewelry from the skin, everything is logical, because such pendants and bracelets perfectly match with almost any style - their diversity and unusual appearance, they managed to win the hearts of many women of fashion and fashion. Their popularity has grown so much that they have begun to noticeably crowd out numerous and more recently favorite jewelry, which, as a rule, are tied to only one, to a certain image.

Important! Leather bracelets suitably look like t-shirts and summer dresses, combined with business blouses and costumes, and their expensive counterparts, with precious stones, even began to fit into evening and solemn outfits.

Our advice will be useful both for experienced needlewomen, and for those who first decided to try themselves in something similar.

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Bracelet No. 1

In order to make a decoration from the skin with your own hands, you will need the following:

• Leather section with straight sides of a rectangular shape.
• Scissors.
• Scotch.
• Clasp.

Procedure:

1. Fasten a cut of material on a flat surface with adhesive tape.
2. Make the same cuts in the middle of the workpiece, stepping back from both edges the same distance.
3. Billet with notches tie into knot.
4. Attach the fastener.

Bracelet is ready!

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Bracelet №2

You can also make one more variant of the bracelet - decorated with rhinestones or beads.

For work you will need:

• Leather section.
• A bit of cotton cloth.
• Scissors.
• Adhesive.
• Decor elements - beads, rhinestones.

Procedure:

1. Cut out strips of leather.
2. From the wrong side, glue a strip of fabric.
3. After the base is ready, proceed to decorating the front side.
4. Use glue to attach large or small beads, or other decorations according to the idea.
5. Attach the fastener.

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Bracelet №3

Very stylish looks jewelry made of leather with their own hands, decorated with beads. In order to perform such a bracelet, you will need:

• Skin pieces.
• Needle.
• Thread.
• Beads.

Procedure:

1. Prepare strips from the selected material.
2. Use needle and thread to sew beads.
3. As a fastener, sew a buttonhole and a button.

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Earrings made of leather

If you are going to make leather ornaments yourself for the first time, this master class will tell you an easy way to make original earrings.

For work you will need the following:

• Thick needle or awl.
• Scissors.
• Small pieces of leather, round pliers.
• Fasteners.

Procedure:

1. Make a template for the shape of the leaflets( oblong form, pointed end).
2. Transfer the pattern to the material, cut two identical pieces with scissors.
3. At the top, make a hole with an awl or a thick needle.
4. Bend the lower buckle ring with the round pins.
5. Put a leather part on it and tighten it.
6. Use scissors to cut the edges of the leaf.

Important! Make sure that both earrings look the same.

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Leather pendant

You can also make a leather ornament in the shape of a pendant, for this, prepare:

• Colorful pieces of material.
• Cardboard.
• Scissors.
• Adhesive gun.
• The stone is the key element of the decoration( you can take any that you like).

Procedure:

1. Cut out the work pieces from the cardboard, glue them to pieces of black leather from the wrong side with small allowances, cut out.
2. Fold the edges, glue them to the cardboard. While these four details dry up, we make other elements.
3. From the white material, cut out two strips, glue each of them along in half - one of them will frame the pendant, and the second task will be gluing the stone.
4. Small pieces of beige and black leather, lubricate the inside with glue and question. After the glue dries, the relief must be preserved.
5. Glue to the surface of the pendant all previously prepared parts( the basis for the decoration is the largest oval piece, which was pasted at the very beginning).
6. Make the remaining three parts of the pendant. To do this, apply a draped piece of leather to the bottom of the black workpiece. Then wrap each of the parts with white flagellates. At the end, add the element in the form of a twisted white stripe.
7. Take three leather ribbons 5 mm wide, tie one knot in the center of each of them.
8. Glue these ribbons on the product, while on the top parts of the pendant make the eyelets of the same color.
9. Decorate the back of the decoration with leather pieces, thread the ribbon in the loop and wrap the connection points with small black leather rectangles.

Pendant is ready!

As you can see, in order to create jewelry from the skin with your own hands, you do not need to have super abilities. For this work, there will be enough perseverance, accuracy and a little imagination.