engraved leather bag

Difficulty Level - Easy

Engraved Leather Bag

Create a custom leather bag with your favorite design to gift or to carry yourself! 👜 🌸 Created by @MadamOfMaking

  • Step 1

    Step 1

    Use leather bag pattern to map out pieces to be cutout on a piece of leather.

  • Step 2

    Step 2

    Cut each of the pieces of leather traced in the previous step.

  • Step 3

    Step 3

    Carve an outline along the pieces where the purse seams will go.

  • Step 4

    Step 4

    Further refine the seam lines with an engraving burr.

  • Step 5

    Step 5

    Use a leather tool to refine the edges of the heart shaped piece.

  • Step 6

    Step 6

    Start engraving desired design into the purse.

  • Step 7

    Step 7

    Finish engraving the design onto the bag.

  • Step 8

    Step 8

    Add even holes along the seam line created in steps 3 and 4.

  • Step 9

    Step 9

    Use a needle and thread to sew the pieces of leather together.