Description
1 day class
In this one-day workshop, we will take you step-by-step through the art and fundamentals of leather working with practical demonstrations and hands-on instruction. In addition to getting familiar with a general glossary of terms and tools identified with the craft, in our Introduction to Leather I workshop, you’ll have the opportunity to learn the foundations of leather working starting with the some of the rich history of leather and it’s traditional uses. We will touch on general leather working terms and types of hides.
Through hands-on exercises, we will teach you to use hand tools such as scratch awls, cutting tools, bevelers, scivers, groovers, pricking irons, hand stitching needles and more. After completing this course you will leave with the skills and confidence to go home and start working leather by hand!
This class is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
There is no prerequisite for this class.
All our classes close 24 hours before the class date with the exception of classes that start on Monday, which will close the Friday before. If there’s a class that closed early that you’d like to attend, please call us at 254-754-9620 to check for availability.
Note: Since our workshops are specifically designed for adults, an individual must be 18 years old to enroll in a class. All students should wear practical work clothes and shoes. For your safety, we ask that you do not wear shorts or sandals to a class you are attending.
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