Here is a closer look at a necklace that went down the catwalk during the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom.
The necklace was designed by Fernando DaSilva exclusively for the Craft & Hobby Stitch International Show.
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Here is a closer look at a necklace that went down the catwalk during the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom.
The necklace was designed by Fernando DaSilva exclusively for the Craft & Hobby Stitch International Show.
Our Leather Works program has grown to include several new and much loved tools for leather crafting enthusiasts. We have a new Stitching and Lacing Pony, Rivet and Snap Setters, Edge Slickers and new Stitching Awl Bobbin replacements.
We know you will love our new selection of 8 x10 soft leather sheets. The rich range of colours will result in gorgeous finished leather projects.
We also have new snaps, double cap and rapid rivets in several sizes.
Here is a closer look at another set of jewelry that went down the catwalk during the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom.
Greek goddesses by Metal Complex.
British models wearing leather and crystal Swarovski accents designed by Fernando DaSilva exclusively for the Craft & Hobby Stitch International Show in Birmingham – UK.
This leather collar with matching earrings is from a collection Fernando DaSilva designed in 2014. They were crafted as one of a kind jewelry for the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom.
This leather collar necklace is from a collection Fernando DaSilva designed in 2014.
They were crafted as one of a kind jewelry for the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom.
You can see how wonderful this leather necklace looks on our model in these photos.
She is also carrying a clutch that Fernando designed and taught as a Leather Crafting class in the fall of 2014.
We’ll continue to feature this collection as inspiration on this blog next week.
From this to the final pieces. Leather is a unique material that can be incorporated into jewelry design work in many ways.
These leather jewels were created by hand by Fernando DaSilva for the “Goddesses and Gladiators” runway show in the United Kingdom last year.
We’ll post several more featured designs over the next few days.
On the runway, this set clearly stood out.
The earrings showcase many of the leather crafting techniques Fernando has been sharing as part of our Leather Works program.
The leather was coloured, distressed and shaped using tools in our collection.
From this to the final pieces. Leather is a unique material that can be incorporated into jewelry design work in many ways.