So, would you spend hundreds of dollars on a designer wallet? If you have leather crafting skills and a thrift store nearby, you could just follow [Corter Leather]’s example and make your own.

Turning cash into craftsmanship, this creative project transforms a simple dollar bill into a stylish, handmade leather wallet. A clever blend of art, recycling, and fashion that’s both unique ...

Working leather isn't as hard as it seems, and there's not better project to practice the craft than making a wallet. Better yet, making a wallet for someone else.

We've featured DIY wallets of all kinds, made from moleskines, simple paper, cassette tapes, duct tape, a dollar bill, and an old keyboard, but this "hand-stitched" cardboard wallet looks ...