Step 4: Now split the leather strands into three bunches, and start braiding them. If you’re having trouble braiding the strands, you can tape the tied end to a table for a better grip while braiding.

Step 5: Once you reach the end of the braid, slip another jump ring (by itself, this time) onto an extra piece of cord for tying off the ends. Now you should have a long braided strap with a clasp on one end and a loop on the other.

Next: See the finished look on a model