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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

BagStrapExtender, Design, display, Eagle, handmade, Harts, Key Fob, key ring, Leather, Shoulder strap, skull, Smile, Sun

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

Design, display, handmade, leather bag, marketing, sale, sign, signenmeer

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

Design, Fashion, handmade, iPhone, Leather case, Lens case, Olloclip, TheCrazyTube

TheCrazySmile @ Open day Amsterdam House of Arts & Crafts


TheCrazySmile will be selling all kinds of leather creations @ the open day of the Amsterdam House of Arts & … More

Amsterdam, Create, handmade, Leather, Shop

Leather Bag with Logo for Out of Area


Last April I spend a long weekend in Bosnia with Out of Area. A great and impressive experience. Out of Area … More

Fashion, handmade, leather bag, Out of Area, OutofArea, Passion

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

Creative, Design, DIY, Fashion, handmade, Leather, leather bag, Love, Passion, Style, Tote

Pink & Blue handmade leather bag.


This is the first leather bag I created by starting with a pattern I received from a customer. The pattern … More

birthday, Blue, Fashion, handmade, leather bag, Love, pink, summer

Colorful leather wallet


I created this colorful leather wallet for my girlfriend. It is a birthday present. I love to create items in … More

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Open dag Amsterdam House of Arts & Crafts


TheCrazySmile is aanwezig op de open dag van Amsterdam House of Art & Crafts. Kom kennis maken met mijn creaties en … More

Amsterdam, bags, handmade, House of Arts and Crafts, leder, TheCrazyTube

Leather Bag Backpack & Shoulder bag in one W.I.P.


This bag, when finished, can be used as a shoulder bag and a backpack. With the zipper in the shoulder … More

Backpack, Create, Enjoy, handmade, Imagine, Leather, Shoulder bag, TheCrazySmile

Dusters skateboard & TheCrazyBag make a great set! :-)


Just bought this great Dusters cruiser. Not only a nice ride but also good for setting the scene photographing my … More

bag, boarding, cruiser, cruising, Dusters, handmade, Skateboard, skater, summer, surfing

Check out this great pic I received from a customer!


Kjell Carlsson (Sweden) made this great picture of his Olloclip lens together with TheCrazyTube he bought from my shop. @Kjell: … More

handmade, Leather case, Olloclip, Photography, Sweden

Leather strap for iPod Touch


The drummer of the band Atlantic Attraction asked me to create a leather strap to fit around his leg for … More

handmade, iPod touch, leather strap, leg strap

Leather guitar straps WIP


Step by step I get closer to finishing the guitar straps for the band Atlantic Attraction. Below another pic to … More

Atlantic Attraction, custom, Guitar Strap, handmade, Leather Straps

Another stop @ a candy shop: www.echtleer.nl


Gisteren weer leer ingeslagen bij William van http://www.echtleer.nl. Altijd weer gezellig, veel keus, goede prijs en handige adviezen. A new … More

echtleer, handmade, Leather, leder, leer

Leather watch strap: brown with blue inside


Creating more leather watch straps. This one with thick brown leather with blue leather on the inside. This one is … More

handmade, Leather, leather strap, watch, watch strap

Handmade leather watch straps WIP


And trying something new with 2 different colors. Hope to sew them together this weekend. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

handmade, Leather, leather strap, watch strap

Handmade leather Watch Strap


A yellow watch strap with a purple thread. I like how it matches with the watch. I am still experimenting … More

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Leather Messenger Bag


This blue and grey leather messenger bag was well received by the customer. 🙂 Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Leather Billfold Wallet – Now in the Shop


I have added this Sand colored wallet to the Shop. The leather on the inside has a vague flower print. … More

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Handmade leather wallet


On request of a customer from Singapore this wallet has a coin compartment and closes with a strap & snap. … More

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Leather Messenger Bag for a little lady


I created this leather messenger bag for a birthday girl that turned 9 years old. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Handmade leather watch strap


An improved handmade leather watch strap. I could not wait long to start using the new tools. 🙂 The stitches … More

DIY, handmade, leather strap, TheCrazySmile, watch strap

New tools arrived!


I am expanding my tool set for a workshop I will facilitate starting in March. 🙂 This all comes from … More

Boomsma, handmade, leather craft, Tools, Workshop

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

colorful, Design, Fun, handmade, Leather wallet, summertime

Bright blue leather wallet W.I.P.


Working on a bright colored leather wallet. Inspired by a customer that requested a wallet that is 6x15cm and this … More

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Handmade Leather watch strap in blue & green


These leather watch straps are fun to make and a nice way to match my your watch to every outfit. … More

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Leather Bag to carry a Tablet and more


A simple leather bag with 2 large compartments with a zipper. They are stitched together in a way that creates … More

bag, handmade, leather bag, Tablet, TheCrazySmile

TheCrazySmile Label. The final version came in today!


With a big thanks to http://www.holland-label.nl I now have this great label to add to my creations! Imagine, Create & … More

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Leather Notebook Cover


I imagined this to be a better way to carry a notebook and a ballpoint. 🙂 Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Leather Belt for Fabio. Happy Birthday!


Fabio turned 7 this week and is very happy with his new leather belt. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Warming up for the guitar straps


A warming up before stamping the guitar straps for Atlantic Attraction. 🙂 Imagine, Create & Enjoy

Atlantic Attraction, Band, Guitar Strap, handmade, key ring, leather strap

New Leather Wallet – TheCrazyWallet Blue & Brown


The first leather wallet with TheCrazySmile label. It is a wallet for paper & cards. Coins can be stored in … More

DIY, handmade, Leather, Leather wallet, TheCrazySmile, unique

How to determine the size of a new leather belt


If you ever think of buying a leather belt online, the picture below will help you determine the size of … More

belt size, handmade, leather belt, measure

Cutting the leather for the Guitar straps


The pictures say it all. I am cutting the leather for the guitar straps for Atlantic Attraction. The box is … More

Band, guitar, handmade, Leather Guitar Strap, Music

A leather phone case with a twist


Like I say… 😊 Imagine, Create & Enjoy

different, handmade, leather phone case, Phone case, TheCrazySmile

Bought a great selection of Buckles


I found these buckles on a fair I visited last saturday. You can see it was hard making a choice. … More

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Handmade leather Teddy Bear


This bear I created for Jan. 😊 I experimented with heating the letter I have to stamp into leather and … More

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Leather Bag – Under Construction


Working on a Leather Bag. Fun fun fun. Most of the hardware comes from http://www.hetleerlokaal.nl & http://www.boomsma.nl. The leather comes … More

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Handmade Leather Wallet for reptile lover


Just finished a leather wallet with a lizard label I used before. This time with a different kind and color … More

handmade, Leather wallet, men's fashion, Tooling leather

Leather Case for iPhone lens in funky colors


This is TheCrazyTube. A leather case to carry and protect your iPhone lens or other small treasures. The first of … More

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Working on TheCrazyTube Summer Collection


The summer is coming and it looks like it is going to be a colorful summer. I started making TheCrazyTube … More

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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

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Two tone leather wallet: Now in the Shop!


Check out this large wallet that can even carry your phone. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Candy from Tandy Leather Factory


Another candy store I love to shop and look around: Tandy Leather Factory. Good for great stuff and inspiration. The … More

Celtic, handmade, Leather, Peace, skull, Tandy Leather Factory

New handles in style for an old suitcase


I created these leather handles for an old suitcase of which the handles gone bad. The handles are made of … More

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Progress on the leather wallets


I am getting somewhere with the wallets. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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More Wallets… Still in the cutting process…


This is leather for two wallets with a green outside and a brown inside. Imagine, Create & Enjoy

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Having Fun making Wallets


Holidays are coming and I am getting ready for making a few leather wallets. These are the pieces for a … More

DIY, handmade, Leather, Leather wallet, TheCrazySmile, Wallet

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