Upcycled leather

Are you like me…stowing away your 15 year old leather jackets? ‘Not because they’ll ever come back into style or because they hold some kind of sentimental memories…but bec…

One thing I never thought about when I started leather crafting was recycling leather. Now I know a bit more about how to recycle leather properly as well as making the most out of my leather scraps. In This article I go over where to recycle leather scraps and items and some ideas to upcycle your leather scraps not commonly talked about!

We are thrilled today to share with you another lovely tutorial from the talented Alicia Jepsen of Jepsen LeatherGoods LLC. Last month she offered up instructions on how to make a leather passport holder (which we loved), now this time she's making a wallet out of a cowboy boot! Yup, that's right, a cowboy boot! So fun, yes? What You Need: one cowboy boot waxed linen thread (~70” long) scratch awl stitching awl cutting mat ruler scissors rotary cutter seam ripper 2 craft needles (~2 3/8”…

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Leather is one of those materials that should never be wasted. Thankfully, there are TONS of leather crafting ideas for scraps out there!

Don't throw away those worn out clothes, instead repurpose them!

Documenting all the small leather goods and accessories I made from using the remnant/scrap leather. Beginner level leather crafting!

U P C Y C L E leather belts, purses and jackets

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Thanks to @fabmoinc for the leather scraps I’m so excited to start this leather journey to bring you recycled leather pieces that add style and flair to all your best outfits! #recycledjewelry #postconsumerwaste #recycle #leather #reuse #jewelry #marina #thedunes #mobygifts #fabmo

Wonder how to make acrylic paint stick to leather? Find out how to prepare the leather, paint it and seal acrylics on both faux and real leather. No experience needed!

Find creative ways to repurpose and reuse old leather belts. Don't throw them away, built something beautiful instead.

Vintagehome — (via Pinterest) Woven belts

I thought I'd show y'all some "no sew" ways to use leather scraps today. You can find all kinds of projects using leather scraps around the

A dated leather jacket gets a new purpose in life as a useful, edgy and beautiful new DIY bag. This one-of-a-kind upcycled handbag is a great weekend sewing project.