5 awesome leather crafting ideas for a New Normal era after covid-19 crisis.

          ​After the devastating COVID-19 crisis starting to fade away and there is no more new domestic cases of Corona virus patient for numerous weeks, the curfew's finally been lifted off and people will have to start readjusting themselves again from new habit of staying home during the quarantine when we had to stay home more, doing less outdoor activities as well as paying much more attention to hygiene and trying to stay healthy.

          It's finally time to come back to new standard aka New Normal in which everyone has to alter their ways of life to fit up-to-date situations more appropriately in order to keep out of being infected along with restoring economic aspect when everybody has to adapt new habit and get use to new lifestyle. I'm talking about foods, clothing, hygiene, education, communication and ways to conduct businesses. In the end all these new adaptations will eventually become a new standard of life for people in the society. This new transition will affect how people behave in term of product consumption and interests, the obvious part is, people will have much more interests in the hygiene related and disease protection related products eg. masks , alcohol gel, disinfectant solutions or even more interests in household products like kitchenwares, furniture, home appliances, home decors as well as small plants for house decorations as from the fact that everyone stayed home for a long time, therefore, they have had a chance to have much more activities at home.
          That leads to the reason why today, we'd like to present you these fantastic leather craft ideas to fit with this New Normal era. These stuff are simple to do by yourself with ease or even can turn into your new business for more earning during this difficult time.

​1. Leather face mask

          If you're starting to get bored with the same old type of masks , the leather ones are great trendy choice for a New Normal, a thin, soft layer of various types leather are perfect to wear as a mask. Plus, you can can it with no hassle, just wipe it with either alcohol or water and you can punch some holes for better air flow.  

​2. Leather Alcohol gel hanging pockets.

          ​Undisputedly, alcohol gel is the must have item of this pandemic, for someone who has to go outside to do something, they can reduce a huge risk of being infected by washing your hands often, having a alcohol gel by your side gives you a chance to disinfect your hand whenever needed. Because any touch on any object creates some risk, so have one small tube to guarantee you a good protection. Generally, this alcohol get package that are on sale always come in plastic with striking colors which normally don’t match to your elegant leather bags , therefore, a couple leather alcohol gel pockets are a great idea to match them up for the ones who love the classiness of leathers.

​3. Leather Shopping Bags

          ​In the recent years, we’ve witness numerous campaigns on reducing plastic consumption in order to save our environment. All the supermarkets stop giving out free plastic bags and many Thai people turn to reusable plastic bags or fabric bags, but however, some fashionistas out there may like to own something different. A leather bag is one fantastic choice! This new alternative will allow you to enjoy shopping even more! The design of this leather bag will be a tote style bag, or in Japan, there is a Japanese tote bag that look like a long side of handle to tie up with another side to prevent stuff to fall out.

​4. Leather slippers 

          ​After many people started to like staying at home or do some home activities more and an in house slippers are becoming more trendy because they will prevent your feet to directly touch the ground prevent foot thicken and crack. If you have to walk inside your home often, a soft pair of slippers are just perfect for your feet and also reflex your classy lifestyle.

​5. Handkerchief ring

          ​In the New Normal standard when everyone has to come back to have dinner at home more than ever, a beautiful looking table is one important factor to help building up an atmosphere of the dinner table to allow you to enjoy your meal much better. A handkerchief rings will definitely help decorating your same old cloth to be more interesting and more importantly, you can reuse them as long as they will last. Generally, you may not usually see this item on a family’s dinner table, but believe me, having them on your table will make everything seems miraculously special.

          ​For someone who is interested in these leather DIY, in the next article, we’ll come with even more ideas as well as examples of how to make them. Stay tune!