Licorice Leather

It's a new year and Jane and I have a resolution to get busy and make some new pieces. We also have committed to updating our blog more in 2014. So as we complete new pieces we will add pictures and updates to the blog.
So everywhere I look in magazines and in bead stores, I am seeing these leather pieces that are wide (about 1/2 inch) and come in a variety of colors. It's called licorice leather. I bought a few and added clasps and charms. Here are three of my favorites. L