Handmade Leather

Apr 13
2011



Handmade Leather
What type of string/cord should I get for my craft project?

I’m going to make homemade bookmarks for Christmas gifts with handmade decorative beads on the ends. The holes for the beads are 1/16″. I don’t want leather or elastic, but I would like to find a brown string/cord that is sturdy and will not fray when putting beads on it. Any suggestions on what (or what kind of) string I should buy and where I can get it? Thanks to everyone who has suggestions!! =)

No suggestions on what it is called, but go to the hardware store (Ace, TrueValue) and look in the rope and string section

possibly Jute or Sissel Cord stock……

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Epica Handmade Italian Leather Bound Cookbook / Recipe Holder / Cook book / Cooking Companion / Perfect gift for him or her or your favorite chef. Ideal First or Third Anniversary gift / Unique Corporate Gift


Epica Handmade Italian Leather Bound Cookbook / Recipe Holder / Cook book / Cooking Companion / Perfect gift for him or her or your favorite chef. Ideal First or Third Anniversary gift / Unique Corporate Gift


$100.00


Ten sections to inscribe all of your loose leaf recipes into one exquisite volume, 3 tier page design for recipe name, ingredients and preparation, attractive and easy to thumb illustrations for unrestricted cataloging, unique 7×10 size for easy kitchen stowage, delicate 24lb acid-free archival writing stock, thick bookbinding boards, classy green fly leaves, signature distressed solid leather con…

Gerber Df8 Sharpener 3.25inch Length Diamond Coated Fingers Replicate Traditional Honing Steel


Gerber Df8 Sharpener 3.25inch Length Diamond Coated Fingers Replicate Traditional Honing Steel


$32.11


The specially curved diamond coated fingers replicate the swipe across a traditional honing steel. One swipe through the DF8 equals eight swipes across a regular steel. Once you use this sharpener blades almost never need regrinding because the edges never get rounded like they can with other honing and sharpening steels. Small table top, compact design….

Kanetsune Gyuto Kc122 8.3inch Professional Chef Knife Blue Steel Blade Black Plywood Handle


Kanetsune Gyuto Kc122 8.3inch Professional Chef Knife Blue Steel Blade Black Plywood Handle


$121.45


Aogami (Blue steel) is made by adding chromium and tungsten to Shirogami (White Steel) that makes the material more durable and provides corrosion resistance and mostly used for making high-grade Hocho (kitchen knives) and outdoor knives….

Live At The Starwood (12/3/1980)


Live At The Starwood (12/3/1980)


$11.97


After The Germs’ snarling debut “Forming” helped usher in the West Coast punk scene in 1977, singer Darby Crash, guitarist Pat Smear, bassist Lorna Doom, and drummer Don Bolles returned two years later with (GI), an unrelenting onslaught of primal pounding and verbal venom that influenced a generation. But it was the group’s unhinged concerts — often teetering on the brink of riotous bedlam — th…

Gil Hibben IV Combat Machete Blade Knife


Gil Hibben IV Combat Machete Blade Knife


$57.87


ATTRIBUTES Blade Length (inches): 11.25 Blade Material: 440 Stainles Steel Carry System: Leather Sheath Handle Material: Laminated Wood Overall Length (inches): 16.50…

Fox Kuku Hanuman Fighting Karambit Black Stainless Steel Blade G-10 Coarse Textured Handle


Fox Kuku Hanuman Fighting Karambit Black Stainless Steel Blade G-10 Coarse Textured Handle


$162.74


He was a salesman at a sporting goods store an avid collector and part time practitioner of knife based martial arts. He was discussing the knife business with a friend who was also a knife collector and aspiring designer.”We talked about starting an online knife shop, having knifemakers make our designs and selling knives in general” Then, “One day, I picked up a knife and said, I can do this’ a…

Puma Bowie Stag Knife with Leather Sheath


Puma Bowie Stag Knife with Leather Sheath


$44.09


Big. Bold. Fearless. Legendary Puma Bowie with Genuine Stag Handle is a cut above. Now, BIG BUCKS OFF! Hand-made Puma performance sports over 200 years of Old World German craftsmanship! Since 1769, Puma continues to hand make the finest quality sports Knives on the planet. Now through special negotiations, you can nab this fine-quality blade at a discount. Only at The Guide can you carve big buck…

Florence, Italy


Florence, Italy




Vintage Shoemaker & Shoe Salesman Films DVD: Classic Cobbler, Cordwainer, Leather Shoes & Shoe Store Clerk History Pictures Films


Vintage Shoemaker & Shoe Salesman Films DVD: Classic Cobbler, Cordwainer, Leather Shoes & Shoe Store Clerk History Pictures Films


$12.99


Take a step back in time with this vintage DVD collection of films showing the arts of shoe making and shoe selling in their finest era. This is a rare video collectible for shoe lovers everywhere! Table Of Contents: (1) You And Your Work (1948) – A Coronet instructional film. A young man seems to hate his job selling shoes, but has the revelation that he must change his attitude or else he won’t …

The BATCLIP


The BATCLIP




Handmade Leather Woven Cuff Wristband


Handmade Leather Woven Cuff Wristband


$9.99


This fashionable handmade leather cuff wristband features a woven strap pattern with thin rope binding. This handsome adjustable wristband is perfect for any occasion.

Set of 3 Handmade Leather Luggage Tags (India)


Set of 3 Handmade Leather Luggage Tags (India)


$19.99


These beautiful luggage tags are made of cruelty free leather, which is leather that comes from animals that died of natural causes. This set of three luggage tags features a front flap with a plastic-covered card where you can write your address.

Set of 3 Handmade Leather Luggage Tags (India)


Set of 3 Handmade Leather Luggage Tags (India)


$24.99


These world map luggage tags are made of cruelty free leather, which is leather that comes from animals that died of natural causes. This set of three luggage tags features a front flap with a plastic-covered card where you can write your address.

Set of 3 Handmade Leather Flip Flop Luggage Tags (India)


Set of 3 Handmade Leather Flip Flop Luggage Tags (India)


$23.49


These beautiful luggage tags are made of cruelty free leather, which is leather that comes from animals that died of natural causes. This set of three luggage tags features a fun flip flop design and is handcrafted in India.

Handmade Black, Blue and White Leather Cuff Wristband


Handmade Black, Blue and White Leather Cuff Wristband


$11.09


This handmade leather cuff wristband features black, blue and white bound segments, along with plenty of adjustability for superior comfort.

Isaaco Boy's Dress Belt


Isaaco Boy’s Dress Belt


$11.99


Handmade leather belt is a classy accessory for any outfitFeatures fashionable flat silver buckleFor dress or casual wear

Isaaco Men's Savvy Stitched Belt


Isaaco Men’s Savvy Stitched Belt


$10.5


Isaaco men’s four stitched belt perfect with casual or dress attireMen’s accessory is prepared of handmade leather Contemporary belt with single loop attached

Isaaco Boy's Dress Belt


Isaaco Boy’s Dress Belt


$9.9


Handmade leather belt is a classy accessory for any outfitFeatures fashionable flat silver buckleFor dress or casual wear

Lane Boots Women's 'Dundee Noir' Leather Boots


Lane Boots Women’s ‘Dundee Noir’ Leather Boots


$167.99


Leather craftsmanship and intricate detailing come together to create these boots from Lane Boots. A classic snip toe lends true western styling to these handmade leather boots.

Mens Sterling Silver and Leather Necklace (Native American)


Mens Sterling Silver and Leather Necklace (Native American)


$41.99


A Handmade leather pendant adorned with a unique sterling and brass plate hangs on this leather cord necklace. Closing with a sterling silver lobster claw clasp, this piece of jewelry was crafted by Native American artisans.

Women's Distressed Leather Designer Jacket (Ecuador)


Women’s Distressed Leather Designer Jacket (Ecuador)


$144.99


Add some edge to your casual looks with this beautifully handmade leather jacket. This jacket takes any outfit to the next level, perfect for adding style to everything from a little black dress to your favorite jeans.

Leather Swirly Orange Passport Purse (Indonesia)


Leather Swirly Orange Passport Purse (Indonesia)


$26.49


Carry this exotic sling purse to the local market or the coffee shop down the street. This colorful looking purse is very popular among little girls and adults with its handmade leather construction.


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