Difference between revisions of "Braided leather"

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Leather is sometimes braided to create various design effects. This can be done for a wide range of applications, for example, making straps, or whips. Braiding leather has to be done manually and requires a high level of skill and practice.

Braided leather belt.

Braided shoes. - Belt with braiding made of parchment.

Braided strips.

Braided leather handle in an older Mercedes.

BMW had braided seat covers.

One of the most beautiful leatherworks ever seen: Lancia Astura 4th Series Pinin Farina Cabriolet from 1939.

Braided leather handle of a handbag and a 100-year-old note book.

Braided leather bag.

The braiding is only embossed in smooth leather.

Parchment pieces are often connected by a braid in lampshades.

Whip made of parchment from the Pantanal in Brazil.

Cow hide woven in strips as carpet (www.ledermanufaktur.com).

Videos about braiding leather

The craftsmanship of the production of a plaited leather whip (in Russian).

Braiding of bicycle handles (in English).

A video about painting on leather, perforating leather, carving leather, embossing leather and several other methods to create motifs on leather.

More information on how to provide leather with designs

• Leather strips - Leather laces - Leather straps
• Perforated leather
• Hole punching
• Embossed leather
• Carving leather
• Laser engraving - Laser cutting leather
• Embroidery
• Leather seams
• Leather imprint
• Formed leather
• Painting on leather
• Leather tattoo
• Glued leather strips
• Leather etching & engraving
• Burning designs on leather

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