Leather jewellery

Made from different kinds of leather cords and decorated with Luster beads and an Art glass bead. The metal spiral is made on a mandrel.


A Leather Bracelet with Glass Beads

This is how you do it

Cut different kinds of leather cords into bracelet length, put on beads and a silver spiral made with a wire working tool set. Fit on a clasp.


1

Attach the silver-plated wire onto the base and attach the mandrel. Feel free to use different size mandrels.

A Leather Bracelet with Glass Beads

2

Keep the wire in place on the mandrel with your left thumb and turn around with your right index finger in the top hole of the base.

A Leather Bracelet with Glass Beads

3

Now cut the coil to the desired length or pull it longer if preferred.

A Leather Bracelet with Glass Beads

4

Pull the spiral onto the leather cord(s). Press the ends lightly with a pair of flatnose pliers.

A Leather Bracelet with Glass Beads