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Leather Craft: Recycle Your Rubbish and Turn It into a Luxury Bracelet

Offered By: Skillshare

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Leather Crafting Courses Upcycling Courses Handicrafts Courses Sustainable Fashion Courses Jewelry Making Courses

Course Description

Overview

        In this class you will:

  • Learn to create a luxury looking unisex bracelet from upcycled leather using basic tools.
  • Learn simple but effective folding technique which could be later applied to any type of materials such as leather, cotton, faux leather, ribbons etc.
  • Find out my simple trick of neatly finishing the leather piece.
  • No prior experience is required, the class is for beginners as well as advanced students.
  • Create three bracelets in same technique but different widths and colors.
  • Develop a creative and attentive eye and soon you will start noticing useful and inspiring ‘rubbish’ that could be recycled for creative purposes.
  • Get the list of my favorite destinations for sourcing materials.

By the end of this class, I will complete three bracelets made in the same technique.


Syllabus

  • Intro
  • Class Overview
  • Tools
  • Choosing Leather
  • Templates
  • Cutting Leather
  • Gluing Ribbons
  • Folding Technique
  • Adding Clasp
  • Punching Holes
  • Setting Rivets
  • Congratulations

Taught by

Karolina Fomiciova

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