Paper towel holder with leather strap

Learn how to make your own paper towel holder with this DIY tutorial.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide

Step 1

Drill a hole in the wooden plate.

Køkkenrulleholder med læder - DIY guide. Step 1

Step 2

Use a saw to cut the round stick into the desired length. Cut off the end at an angle.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 2

Step 3

Hammer two nails into the leather piece and the wooden plate.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 3

Step 4

Apply glue to the hole and the stick and leave it to get slightly tacky.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 4

Step 5

Hammer the round stick into the wooden plate.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 5

Step 6

Use the sandpaper to smooth out the edges.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 6

Step 7

Attach a fresh roll of paper towel and measure out, where the leather strap will be cut.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 7

Step 8

Cut the leather into size and cut off its corners.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 8

Step 9

Glue on the Sam Browne button.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 9

Step 10

Punch two holes with your rotary leather punch, so that it gets possible to tighten in the leather strap, once the paper towel gets smaller.

Køkkenrulleholder med læderstrop - DIY guide. Step 10

Products for this project

You can buy a package deals with or without tools, or you can buy the products individually. The guide can be downloaded as a PDF file, so that you can print it out.

Leather strap, 30 mm wide

Wooden plate, 150 mm

Sam Browne Button

Nail

Glue

Punch tong

Hammer

Ruler

Drilling machine

 

Round stick

 

Drill

 

Saw

 

Sandpaper