15+ Women’s Belt Making Tutorials: Crafty Style

Lace Covered Faux Leather: (sewing project) Made with faux leather or vinyl, satin ribbon, pretty lace, a leather punch and fray check.

Wide Fabric Wrap: A patternless Japanese-inspired wrap with a twist. Made with 45″ wide fabric and Fusi-Knit fusible tricot.

Grosgrain & Fabric Flowers: One size fits most, all you need is pretty ribbon, a couple “D” rings and 1 to 2 silk flowers (you can find a bunch of fabric flowers to make on this page).

Plaid Fabric: Make it in 30 minutes! Best results with a mid-weight soft/drapable fabric like wool or flannel. You’ll also need a lucite buck and thread.

Fabric Wrap: Band wraps around your waist and decorative ribbon can be used for the narrow center strap. Best results with upholstery weight fabric.

Haberdashery Belt: A stylish “vest-style” design made with fashion fabric, fusible interfacing and covered buttons. Grid pattern image file available to download (free).

DIY Ruffly Design: Easy project made with quality ribbon and mixed pieces of silks and tulle (or other lightweight fabrics).

Braided: Strips from an old t-shirt are braided together, ends sewn and D-rings attached.

Girdy Belt Tutorial: Made with faux leather, lightweight contrasting fabric and ribbon or lace.

Patchwork: Great stashbuster! Sew two patchwork strips, sew batting between layers and attach D-rings.

Bow: Made with three strips of fabric, interfacing. Has eyes & hooks at the front for closure (hidden by the bow).

Braided Rope & Cording: Materials needed are a dozen yards (each) of leather cording, rope and a buckle.

Velvet Ribbon: Super easy project using 2 1/2 yards of velvet ribbon, iron-on fuse tape and two D-rings.

Faux-Leather Bow: Materials needed are lightweight faux leather, a pronged belt buckle and E6000 glue (or heavy-duty adhesive).

Blooming: Flower petals are cut from painted canvas then attached to a simple fabric sash that wraps around waist two times.

Jersey Knit With Recycle Leather: Nice & stretchy belt made with repurposed jersey knit and leather, buttons at the front.