What a great year it was! Below you find a picture with the bags I Imagined & Created in 2013. … More
Tag: Design
Beer Bottle Holster – Just for the fun of it!
I recieved a custom order last week for this leather Beer Bottle Holster. At first I thought: Why would anybody … More
Blue leather phone sleeve with a Smile
Imagine, Create & Enjoy
Raw watch strap for Quiksilver Lanai
So happy with my new Quiksilver watch and really enjoy making leather straps for it. 🙂 This one is completely made … More
Handmade leather watch strap for Quiksilver Lanai
Simple & Raw looking leather etui.
Completely made by hand as a test to see how it would take to create one of these. This to … More
Brown leather bag – Simple & Raw
Crazy how the mind works. An image flashes in, I chew on it a bit and when the hands start … More
TheCrazySmile op Jewelry & Bags Expositie in Almere Haven
Jewelry & Bags Ontdek de wondere wereld van (houten) sieraden, tassen van oude airbags en tassen en accessoires van leer. Wie … More
Green & pink custom leather iPod sleeve
This leather sleeve for an iPod Touch is custom made for a girl in France. One side is shaped to … More
TheCrazySmile in Kenya – Leather notebook cover
On the picture below you see Ivo holding his Leather notebook cover under a tree in beautiful Kenya. When I … More
HEAVY duty bag fits great with Heavy duty gear
🙂 Imagine, Create & Enjoy
Heavy Duty Leather Bag
This is a Heavy Duty Leather Bag with the emphasis on Heavy. 🙂 Not created to be taken lightly. The … More
Combining 2 Passions! A leather notebook cover with Avanade logo
Avanade celebrates her 10 year anniversary in the Netherlands! Avanade is definitely the best place to work. A very inspiring … More
A leather case for a Blistex Lip Conditioner.
Great when a customer is creative in determining the purpose for one of my creations. This one starts its trip … More
Made in Holland – A handmade leather bag
I created this grey leather bag for a friend. It is made of a very supple and strong grey leather … More
Amsterdam Maker Festival was a success!
Last Saturday September 7th I was at the Amsterdam Maker Festival in Amsterdam. Together with a lot of other enthusiasts … More
A +Positive+ Leather bag. Handmade to be enjoyed.
What receives attention grows. So I figure that focusing on positives creates more positivity, smiles and happy people. 🙂 Below … More
Funky Leather Bag
As my working philosophy says I Imagine, Create & Enjoy. This is how many creations get their shape. Another motto is: The … More
A MEGA edition of TheCrazyTube is on its way to Belgium
Working on a green and brown leather bag
New designs and color combinations are fighting for their moment of creation. I am working on 4 bags at the … More
Progress on a Fun leather bag
This is a leather bag I am making not to be practical, but for fun. I still need to create … More
A simple black leather wallet
A simple leather wallet for coins and cards. Nice for those moments you need to leave the rest of the … More
A simple leather etui created for all that will fit in it
I really like this leather. It has a vague flower pattern and looks very old. An etui like this is … More
Beach & Sky Blue Leather belt
For a colleague I created this leather belt. It is made of two straps of great quality leather glued and … More
iFabrica opent de deuren! The place where ideas come to life!
Vandaag was ik op de open dag van iFabrica. Wat een geweldig initiatief! In Amsterdam is een grote fabriekshal omgetoverd … More
Leather lens case: TheCrazyTube MEGA!
Some time ago I created TheCrazyTube to protect and carry the Olloclip iPhone lens for a friend. Since that moment … More
Raw & Crazy Leather Bag -> Work in Progress
Last year in October I visited a large flee market in France (Amiens) and bought two huge hooks of which … More
Green & blue leather belt with cool wrinkle effect
A week ago I was out for dinner with a group of friends in Amsterdam. One of the crowd was … More
Bright blue leather multi purpose etui
I created this leather etui in a way that make it possible to also use it as a small bag. … More
Purple leather phone case with a Smile
This leather phone case is fully handmade. The leather is super soft and thick. Imagine, Create & Enjoy
A new T-Shirt with TheCrazySmile!
It was time for a new T-Shirt. 🙂 Proud of my logo. Imagine, Create & Enjoy
Black & Yellow leather belt
Figured I need a new belt. One a little different than the rest. I am happy with the result. Imagine, … More
Pimp your Zipper with a Smile!
A very easy way to add some color and a Smile to anything that has a zipper. And it makes … More
Green Leather Shoulder Bag ready for Summer
A simple and fun green leather bag. The top of the bag is reinforced with bright blue leather. Imagine, Create … More
A great day in Amsterdam
Today was the Open day of Amsterdam House of Arts & Crafts and my first attempt to bring my creations … More
Pimp & Extend the shoulder strap of your bag with these BagStrapExtenders
I created these BagStrapExtenders to pimp and extend the shoulder strap of a bag. I used vegetable tanned leather I … More
Check my Foam Board Display!! So Happy with it!
Another step taken in the preparation for decoration my booth on the open day of http://www.amsterdamhouseofartsandcrafts.com next Sunday June 9th. … More
New versions of TheCrazyTube: Designed to carry the Olloclip iPhone lens
I have been creating some new versions of TheCrazyTube to put up for sale first next Sunday! My first sale … More
Creating a Display for TheCrazyTube
On June 9th 2013 I will have a table at the Opening of the Amsterdam house of arts & Crafts. This will … More
Big Brown Leather Bag
This handmade leather bag was a great project with a lot of “first times”. It was my first creation that … More
Simple purple leather pocket for many purposes
My Leather bags do not have lining with all kinds of pockets. For different reasons I do not like them. … More
Leather wallet in bright blue & white
A small and fun leather wallet that measures 15 by 6.5 cm. This one is now for sale in my … More
The last Leather Creation of 2012
This is the last creation I finished in 2012. It is a handmade leather wallet in green and brown leather. … More
Fashion Photography by Erwin Budding
Erwin Budding (Erwin Budding Photography) made these pictures of one of my creations. Wow! You can see more of his … More
A Leather trio in Grey & Red
This is a custom order. The belt is reversible and made of two different kinds of grey leather. The customer … More
Plastic Leather Bag almost finished
I just have to add a shoulder strap and this bag is ready for the shop. 🙂 Imagine, Create & … More
Now in color: A funky leather bag ready to Enjoy!
A funky handmade leather bag ready to Enjoy! Check the archives for how it was made. Imagine, Create & Enjoy
Handmade leather bag: Rock solid & ready for a city adventure
The bag is ready! I present a black & white preview of handmade leather bag #10. Imagined and Created by … More
Handmade leather bag #7 is ready for use. The first of a serie
This is handmade leather bag #7 and is created for my father. He wanted a small bag with a nice look for his … More
