Leather Drinking Flask Workshop @ Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC+00:00

Gower Heritage Centre | Swansea

Battle Horse
Publisher/HostBattle Horse
Leather Drinking Flask Workshop @ Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea
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We are excited to share that Shelley will be offering an exclusive series of leather workshops across Wales this winter (2025-2026) as a fundraiser for Welsh Women's Aid in the lead up to London Marathon in 2026, where she will be representing the charity.
Course Details:
Create a Medieval Leather Drinking Flask
Learn and practice a range of traditional leatherworking skills such as cutting, bevelling, hand stitching, wet moulding, riveting and burnishing, with founder of Battle Horse Ltd, Shelley Musker Turner, who has over a decade of experience making leather props and saddlery for the film industry.
Leave with your own hand crafted and fully functional medieval style leather drinking flask as well as the fundamental skills to start any leatherworking project of your own. You will also receive a useful handout with a list of recommended British suppliers of the tools and materials that were used on the course.​

A perfect opportunity to hand craft a gift for a loved one for Christmas!
£145 - 9am – 5pm (Materials, tea, coffee and cake included)
Minimum age 16.

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22/02/2026 - Pensychnant Conservation Centre, Conwy
28/02/2026 - Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea
01/03/2026 - Carew Castle, Tenby

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FULL FEE IS DONATED TO WELSH WOMEN’S AID, the leading charity working to end violence toward women and children in Wales.
DONATE HERE:
https://2026tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/shelley-musker-turner
Kindly Sponsored by:
J T Batchelors Ltd
Tropical Forest Products
DLB Leather
Lyon Leathers
GH Leathers Ltd
Abbey England Ltd
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