Little Delights in Leather: Charming Projects to Use Every Day, Hardcover

Learn to make leather creations that you and your family and friends will love to use. From a cuff bracelet to mittens, a protective tablet case, or a smartphone case with a secret pocket to hold a credit card, all projects radiate an appealing style and boast clever design features. What makes it easier? All the projects are made using your sewing machine. You'll discover that sewing leather can be almost as easy as sewing fabric. Learn about the other tools you'll use, and the techniques. Next, follow the instructions and the clear patterns, and you're on your way to success with a tablet envelope, braided tote bag and change purse, fish-scale-pattern clutch bag, pearlescent shoulder bag, Navajo-style purse and cuff, envelope-style purse and smartphone case, moccasins, cat shoulder bag and fox change purse, mittens, and even a backpack for toddlers. Most of the projects can also be made in faux leather materials. Difficulty levels are marked, so you can choose the projects right for you.

M lanie Voituriez is passionate about creative decoration and embellishment. She worked in textile design before becoming a freelance artist and illustrator. Based near Paris, she enjoys creating the little things that make life sweeter. Visit her blog at www.melanievoituriez.com.