{"id":1837,"date":"2016-06-10T14:24:30","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/?p=1837"},"modified":"2016-06-10T14:30:31","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:30:31","slug":"flat-leather-upcycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/?p=1837","title":{"rendered":"Flat Leather Upcycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1844\" title=\"Upcycled flat leather bracelet by Carmi Cimicata\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-500x494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-500x494.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-400x395.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This flat leather bracelet is so easy to make and allowed me to upcycle some buttons I removed from an old jacket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1839\" title=\"Flat leather \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-500x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-500x534.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-374x400.jpg 374w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These Edelweiss buttons were too pretty not to keep. \u00a0They&#8217;ve been in my button box for many years because of their unique shape. \u00a0They were originally set on a piece of decorative leather on my jacket and I knew that one day I would set them again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1840\" title=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1841\" title=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I used two flat leather pieces for the bracelet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1842\" title=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-500x484.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-500x484.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-400x387.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can see that I simply slid the buttons onto two pieces of flat leather I lined up. \u00a0Then I glued the leather into the hook and eye buckle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1843\" title=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-400x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-400x221.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These glue in components allow you to make jewelry so quickly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1844\" title=\"7\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-500x494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-500x494.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-400x395.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The curved buckle clasp sits nicely on my wrist and my buttons are beautifully showcased.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1814\" title=\"Flat and Nappa Leather Sale\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Flat-and-Nappa-leather-sale-500x346.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Flat-and-Nappa-leather-sale-500x346.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Flat-and-Nappa-leather-sale-400x277.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.johnbeadoutlet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Flat-and-Nappa-leather-sale.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flat leather and components are 50% off this month in the Outlet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This flat leather bracelet is so easy to make and allowed me to upcycle some buttons I removed from an old jacket. 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