Leather

Leather curve changes colour when bended in half No. There are many leather types with a certain wax coating, such as Crazy Horse, Pull-up, Flor-up and others, which just tend to change colour when bended and stretched, which is their feature. Genuine leather always has faults that prove its natural ...

Let's sew a pair of cute shoes with ears for Paolas. Here you are! Do not copy the tutorial to other resources — just give a link to it if you want to share. You will need:  piece of faux leather;  dense cardboard;  shoe prevention or foamiran for the sole;   ...

I want to please you with some news from fashion world. We are all very busy with everyday life, crafts and, unfortunately, little time is left for reading interesting books, watching interesting movies or fashion shows... many do not have enough time.  From the article by Galina Kravchenko ...

Working with leather is an interesting and exciting experience, jewellery and various crafts and even leather panels look unique and stylish. There are many books about techniques, lessons and tutorials about working with leather. Working with genuine leather is quite a difficult task, with many ...

Once I saw the bags by the brand Braccialini and was totally blown away by their fancy! I wondered who created such beauty. I found some information to share :) First there was a small creative studio of a couple — Carla and Roberto Braccialini. They made bags of straw. For twenty years, the ...

Today we talk with Maria Solovey, the creator of bags, which have become a cult among connoisseurs of handmade and "natural" things over the past few years. In this interview we will ask Maria where the name "gulena bag" came from, if it is easy to be an artisan and a teacher, if ...

Designers meet the 2018-2019 season in "exotic" mood. Leopard print and leather of exotic reptiles, not simple, but colored, are on trend.     The brand ROBERTO CAVALLI in the season of autumn-winter 2018-2019 offers its customers a luxurious collection, dominated by python, leopard and ...

Chinese designer Yvon Yang suggested wearing summer shoes... with wooden heels and platforms. Minimalism, eco-friendly materials and high soles are at the peak this year and shoes with a wooden base became the main trend of this fashion brand. Designer Yvon Yang graduated from Chinese University of ...

To create a spectacular decoration, you don't always need a lot of materials, effort and time. In my opinion, it is more important to have a good taste, the ability to combine colours and styles and to stop in time. And, of course, being careful!I gathered ideas of simple ornaments made of ...

I love hand stitching. They always make things warm, personal, special. Today I want to tell you how to make a neat hand stitch on leather, because leather remembers each puncture and doesn't forget errors. You need: needle roller tailor's chalk awl and, in fact, a piece of leather that ...

I\ve prepared a simple DIY for you, my dear. This miniature school bag may serve your favourite dolls. Please, add the link if you make a repost or use the materials :)   So, you need: 1. A piece of leather. 2. Glue. 3. Device for button installation. 4. Buttons. 5. A stick for ice cream. Let' ...

I like repairs, and this time I decided to share a little secret how to recycle old leather into marvelous handles for furniture. You need: - leather of 1 mm thickness and more - metal ruler - a sharp stationery knife - cropodile - mat - bolt - nut Cut off a strip 95 x 20 mm from the piece of ...