Everyday Cosplay - Making a Leather Corset Belt Inspired by Tauriel from The Hobbit

I designed and made a leather corset belt inspired by Tauriel from The Hobbit movies. In this tutorial I’ll walk you through my whole leatherworking process to make the belt. I tooled the design into the leather and used dye and antique to add life and color to the design. Pattern: Fan edit of The Hobbit which I HIGHLY recommend if you’re a book fan who didn’t like the original movies: Excellent leather casing explanation: MY LINKS Shop: Instagram: Specific supplies I used in this project Leather: Swivel knife: Background tool: Basic flat bevellers: Leather dye (I used buckskin color): Applied using airbrush: Antique paste (I used black): Leather finish: Other commonly used supplies and tools (You can get started playing with leather with only an exacto knife and a cutting mat, don’t feel like you need all these tools as a beginner). Tooling slab: Poundo board: Hole punch board: Cutting mat: Metal ruler: Hole punch set: Hand punch: Exacto knife: Knife blades: Mallet: Edge slicker: Edge beveller: Beginner tooling set: Swivel knife: Stylus set: Stamping set: Strap cutter: Paintbrushes: Wool daubers: