How To Make A Wraparound Leather Bracelet

Easy To Make Wraparound Leather Bracelet

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Materials

1. 1” silver ring
2. 18” piece of scrap leather
3. 3/8” silver stud
4. Silver spike or 3/8” silver shank button

 Tools

1. Box cutter
2. Carpenter’s glue
3. Ruler
4. White pencil crayon
5. Hammer

Step 1

Spread glue evenly on wrong side of leather

Fold leather wrong sides together approximately 1” wide- use ruler to keep straight

Step 2

Draw bracelet pattern- a long rectangle 17” x ½”

Cut out with box cutter and smooth edges with nail file if needed

Step 3

Draw a 1”point on one and cut with box cutter

Step 4

For other end fold 1” and insert ring

Punch a small hole and insert stud (if you don’t have a punch cut a small slit with box cutter)

Hammer the stud into place

Step 5

On the pointed end cut a ½” vertical buttonhole

2 3/4”away from pointed end- sew the silver shank button or if using the spike punch a hole and insert screw and screw into place

Step 6

Wrap leather around once then pull through the ring and press the hole over the spike or button

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