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18 min 43 sec
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You’ll never look at leather belts in the same way after this class. Elke shows you how to take an old or thrifted belt and transform it into a modern leather cuff. You can keep the cuff unadorned or add a few rows of delicate beading to give it a boho vibe.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
• Recycled belt
• Rotary cutter
• Ruler
• Leather punch with ⅛” (size 2) and 00 tip
• ½" oblong leather punch
• Edge beveler
• Edge slicker
• Damp sponge
• Ruled cutting mat
• Pair of sharp scissors
• Cutting board/surface for punching holes
• String of brass beads
• Brass screw button stud
• Thin polyester cord that fits through your beads
• Lighter
• Leather sewing needle
• Pencil
• Flathead screwdriver
• Hammer
Downloads:
- Hole punch leather
- Bevel and burnish edges
- Add beaded elements to leather
- An easy-to-follow lesson on how to make a boho leather cuff
- 4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step expert instruction by leather artist Elke Bergeron
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students
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Boho Leather Cuff Reviews
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Dominique Butler
This class was very fun to watch. As someone who loves thrifting and giving clothing new life it was so interesting to see what could be done with a thrifted or old belt. This also gives me something to share with patrons who would be interested.
More than 3 months ago