Ilze Heider #7 on the 2018 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 12-14th

I have been working with leather for over 40 years. Combining the
color, texture and design, I create unique and functional objects of
wearable art. I want my handbags to fit as well and look as good as
the finest pieces of clothing.

Ilze Heider Leather Designs

Feel Free to Visit me at my website for more info on my work, 

Click on my website:  ilze.com

Ilze Heider #9 on the 2017 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 13-15th

I have been working with leather for over 40 years.  Combining color, texture and the feel of the leather, I create unique and functional objects of wearable art. I want my handbags to fit as well and look as good as the finest piece of clothing. My creations embody the energy and passion I bring to my work.

Ilze Heider #8 on the 2015 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct 9-11th

ILZE HEIDER LEATHER DESIGNS

 

Selecting and combining the leather by color, texture and feel creates a unique and functional peiece fo wearable art .

A handbag must look as good and feel as comfortable as a fine piece of clothing.

Each item emits the pleasure and energy put into it.

Ilze Heider #9 on the Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct 10-12th

Ilze Heider has chosen leather as her medium for the past 40 years. Finding an ever-expanding source of materials and techniques, she combines color, texture and feel of materials to create a unique and functional piece of wearable art.  A handbag must look as good and fit as well as a fine piece of clothing. Ilze believes her work emits the energy and pleasure she puts into it.