With them so abundantly available, there are a number of cool ways to repurpose an old ... the belts themselves. Plain leather belts work, as do carved and braided belts for additional texture.

With modern tools, artisans can refine the leather’s texture and finish ... a custom belt, or a timeless bag, reinventing leather craft from old materials results in one-of-a-kind products ...

Looking for things to do with old belts instead of throwing them in the trash? Try these recycled leather projects and give new life to scrap leather. You probably have a million of them.

This is a two-part craft that upcycles old magazines, jackets and belts into a stunning stool with a belt-harnessed base and a repurposed leather pillow on top fit for any room in the house.