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Make a small leather item while learning traditional saddle stitchingAbout this Event
Spend a relaxed, hands-on day in our London leather workshop and discover traditional leathercraft in a beginner-friendly setting. With guided tuition throughout the class, you’ll work with vegetable-tanned leather, basic hand tools and traditional saddle stitching to make a finished handmade leather accessory.
Designed for complete beginners, this leatherworking workshop is a chance to slow down, try a new craft and make something special by hand. Depending on the project selected, your finished piece may be a leather wallet, card holder, keyring, glasses case, passport holder or another small leather accessory
Best for
- Complete beginners or those with some previous leathercraft experience
- Creative learners
- Friends, couples or small groups
- Anyone wanting a first leathercraft experience
- Creative gift experiences in London
What You’ll Leave With
01 – A personalised leather accessory
A finished, personalised leather accessory made by hand during the workshop.
You will choose from a selection of beginner-friendly projects, which may include:
- Leather wallet
- Card holder
- Glasses case
- Passport holder
- Purse
- Other small leather accessories
What You’ll Leave With
01 – A personalised leather accessory
A finished, personalised leather accessory made by hand during the workshop.
You will choose from a selection of beginner-friendly projects, which may include:
- Leather wallet
- Card holder
- Glasses case
- Passport holder
- Purse
- Other small leather accessories
Personalised with your selected leather, thread and hardware colours, so the finished piece feels individual, practical and truly your own.
02 – Practical saddle stitching skills
Hands-on experience preparing, marking, stitching and assembling leather by hand. A clear introduction to traditional saddle stitching, essential leather working tools and how hand-stitched leather goods are made.
03 – Leather knowledge & finishing techniques
A practical understanding of the materials and finishing details behind a well-made handmade leather accessory.
Includes an introduction to vegetable-tanned leather, edge finishing, bevelling and burnishing, helping your finished piece look cleaner, more refined professional finish.
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Event venue & nearby stays
SE18 5NR, Harrington Way, London, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 231.47
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