In pretty fabrics or yarns, braids can be adorable adornments on accessories. Using this easy technique, make a sophisticated belt, a stylish leather cuff bracelet, or woven straps on a dress.

When was the last time you made a braid? Even if it has been awhile, the process will come right back to you. Start with three even sections, and follow our steps.

Make a hip-slung leather belt by braiding three equal pieces of leather cord.

Braid colorful strips of cotton fabric to make a bright detail for a dress.

This winsome felt hat with braided yarn ties will keep little ones toasty all winter long.

You and the kids can dress up your shoes by making cheery, braided shoelaces out of woven fabric.

Make a chic leather cuff using a technique called mystery, magic, or trick braiding.

Revive an old leather jacket by turning it into an everyday tote complete with stylish braided handles.