![a tack hammer and a cutting board with leather strips attached with tacks](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/LetterHolder-10.jpg)
We recently realized how many of our favorite DIYs employed the use of leather. It's a gorgeous, timeless material that can fit right in with a variety of design styles, from modern to Scandinavian-boho. Below, 13 tutorials you can try right now if you (like us) love the look of leather.
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![Embroidery hoop and leather magazine rack](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/_A9A3655.jpg)
Using large macrame gold hoops and a large piece of tan leather, you can make this gorgeous magazine rack.
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![Brown leather vase sewn with leather cord with plant on porcelain stool](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/LeatherPlanter-15.jpg)
In boutique stores, this look will cost a pretty penny. Now you can make your own leather-wrapped planter (including a leather cord for stitching) for a fraction of the cost.
Similar to the planter seen above, however this one uses small rivets instead of the cord to close up the leather.
![a vase with a decorative diy leather wrap sitting on a tabletop and filled with greenery](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/507f10c9-75cf-4e24-9e3c-d840ad68a38b-Hunker-DIY-Leather-Handled-Vase-8.jpg)
One more that's plant related: This one is an easy way to give a plain container a lovely makeover. Scrap leather works just fine for this DIY.
![three coat hooks made from thick wooden dowels and a leather loop hanging below, with clothes and bags hanging from them](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/WallHooks-8.jpg)
Proof that the marriage of wood dowels and leather is a minimalist's dream.
![White dresser with leather pull handles on drawers with art and plants](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/leather_pull_diy.jpg)
Turn a Hemnes shoe storage into a cool looking cabinet.
![Leather-burlap wall hanging over half-moon table with decorative vase](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/LeatherWallHanging-16.jpg)
Natural fiber and faux leather come together to form this boho beauty.
![a leather flatware pocket holding gold utensils on a black plate](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/FlatwarePocket-1.jpg)
Get yourself some brass rivets and some tooling leather to create a flatware pocket that will elevate your dining table.
![Leather strip magazine holder with wood hoop next to table with brown vase](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/MagazineHolder-7.jpg)
Perfect for small spaces or those who simply prefer anything that appears Scandi-style.
![a wall-mounted letter holder made from a cutting board and leather strips](https://img.hunkercdn.com/375/media-storage/hunker_data/assets/LetterHolder-15.jpg)
Using a cutting board, you can make an organizer to help keep your mail and other small items neat and tidy.
Plywood and leather strips make this seriously stylish breakfast tray.
Fence wire, black spray paint, and two pieces of leather create this utensil holder. Why not hang plants from it, too?
While seen here holding a charming braided wool wreath, this leather hanger can be used for any style wreath, all year round.