Create your very own custom leather bag from scratch in this hands-on workshop. Leather is an incredibly versatile and durable material used to craft stylish items, from clothing and shoes to luggage and accessories. In this comprehensive workshop, you will learn the fundamental techniques and skills of leatherwork by crafting your own professional-quality custom leather bag.
What You'll Learn:
- How to select the right leather for your bag, choosing from a wide selection of bold, bright, and classic colors to suit your personal style.
- The essential techniques of cutting, burnishing, riveting, and sewing leather to create a professional-looking bag that lasts.
- How to use specialized leatherworking tools, including bevelers, dies, anvils, and rivets, as well as the state-of-the-art Sailrite industrial sewing machine.
- The basics of leather care and maintenance to ensure your bag lasts for many years to come.
Supplies and Materials:
All supplies and materials are provided for this workshop. We supply all leather materials, tools, equipment, and supplies needed, including high-quality leather for your bag's sides and straps.
Additional Details:
- The bag you will create will be approximately 13 inches by 11 inches by 5 inches in size.
- You will also receive a comprehensive leather care guide to help you properly maintain your finished piece.
Alternative Class Options:
Click here if you prefer the Buddy Up version.
- You and a friend will make ONE bag together. At least one person must be 18+.
Click here if you prefer the Date Night version.
- You and your guest will make ONE bag together and get a pizza and a bottle of wine to share during the workshop. At least one person must be 18+.
