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And installation is a snap with stainless steel mounting hardware provided.Įmanuela Frattini Magnusson is the founder and principal of EFM Design, an international, award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice that spans architecture, interiors, product design, brand development, and graphics. Pulls feature a protective water resistant finish making them suitable for home, corporate, retail, hospitality, or educational environments. The sculptural shapes are enhanced by the inherent qualities of Belting Leather-its thick, firm feel and smooth finish are tactile yet substantive.

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Leather Pulls are die cut from 100 percent vegetable tanned, full grain Belting Leather in 26 colorways ranging from natural to vibrant hues. Drill and screw in your screw post.As Mies Van der Rohe said “God is in the details.” Designed by noted architect, Emanuela Frattini Magnusson, Spinneybeck leather pulls are quintessential modernist embellishments for any room. Mark where you want the top to be and then measure (5.5″) down. We wanted it to be aligned with the trim detail. Screw the screw post in from the back.įor a cabinet, determine where you want the top of your handle to be. Drill a space for both of you screw posts and insert them into the drawer front. Measure 1/2 of the distance you want between your screw posts and mark either side of your center mark. We ended up with 5.5″.įor a drawer, start by marking the center of the drawer. Time to attach your DIY leather handles to their cabinet or drawer front! Start by determining the distance you will want from screw post to screw post. Using your rotary hole punch, punch a hole on either end of your leather strap. Ours ended up being about 6.5″.Ĭut your leather handles down to size. We measured it using a spare kitchen handle and adding about 1/2″ on either side so that the handle can have a gap for your hand. Mark the length that you would like your leather handle to be. We will make the pieces shorter after the glue dries. Try your best to line them up side to side, but you don’t need to worry about lining up the top and bottoms exactly. Take two pieces of leather and glue the soft sides together. We then lined up the top and bottom lines on the paper trimmer to make sure it was straight. We measured it out using the ruler on our paper trimmer and marked both the top and the bottom. Unfortunately, the leather is too thick to use the paper trimmer to cut all the way through.Ĭut your leather into 4 equal pieces.

This resulted in a perfectly straight “scoring” line that we could use as a guide to cut with scissors. We first ran the leather (soft side facing down) through our paper trimmer. Step 1: cut your leatherĬut off the bottom and top edges of your leather to remove the rounded corners. That way they will be dry when you are ready for them.

If you want to spray paint your screw posts a different color (we chose antique gold), spray paint them before you start. If you are a more visual learner, head over to our Instagram ( and check out my story highlights for a visual tutorial. Wish you could build magazine-worthy furniture and decor without a workshop full of expensive tools? Get the Essential Tools Roadmap and find out which tools are essential to DIY and which 3 tools you should start with.

#Leather pulls how to

How to make DIY leather handles and drawer pulls