BEGINNERS CROSS BODY BAG WORKSHOP
This workshop is suitable for beginners as it is a little simpler than our full day bag workshop, but it is also great for people with some experience, on this one day course you will all be making the simple cross body bag. There are two different sizes to choose from (21 x 16 x 6cm or slightly larger 23 x 19 x 7cm). You will get to choose your leather colour, buckles and locks, but there is no option to add pockets or do a different design, if you would like to make a more complicated bag please look at our one day group bag making workshop which has a few different design to choose from.
The course will begin with students learning the basic leather skills (or refreshing your memory of them) by firstly learning and practicing how to hand stitch leather. You will learn marking out, choosing appropriate leather, hand saddle stitching and edge finishing.
There will be a maximum of 5 people on a workshop, so groups are kept small, with plenty of help available.
Course runs from 9.45am – 3.30pm (we may finish a little earlier or later). An individual packed lunch from our local tea rooms and tea and coffee included in the price. All leather and fittings are included in the price.
Things you will learn in this one day workshop:
Cutting out leather
Hand Saddle Stitching
Constructing a 3 dimensional bag
Cutting and making a strap
Riveting
Finish edges (burnishing)
Attaching a buckle
PLEASE NOTE: All deposits and payments in full are strictly non-refundable and can not be exchanged to an alternative date within one month of the date of the workshop. If you would prefer a deposit please email: sarah@williamshandmade.com
This workshop is suitable for beginners as it is a little simpler than our full day bag workshop, but it is also great for people with some experience, on this one day course you will all be making the simple cross body bag. There are two different sizes to choose from (21 x 16 x 6cm or slightly larger 23 x 19 x 7cm). You will get to choose your leather colour, buckles and locks, but there is no option to add pockets or do a different design, if you would like to make a more complicated bag please look at our one day group bag making workshop which has a few different design to choose from.
The course will begin with students learning the basic leather skills (or refreshing your memory of them) by firstly learning and practicing how to hand stitch leather. You will learn marking out, choosing appropriate leather, hand saddle stitching and edge finishing.
There will be a maximum of 5 people on a workshop, so groups are kept small, with plenty of help available.
Course runs from 9.45am – 3.30pm (we may finish a little earlier or later). An individual packed lunch from our local tea rooms and tea and coffee included in the price. All leather and fittings are included in the price.
Things you will learn in this one day workshop:
Cutting out leather
Hand Saddle Stitching
Constructing a 3 dimensional bag
Cutting and making a strap
Riveting
Finish edges (burnishing)
Attaching a buckle
PLEASE NOTE: All deposits and payments in full are strictly non-refundable and can not be exchanged to an alternative date within one month of the date of the workshop. If you would prefer a deposit please email: sarah@williamshandmade.com
This workshop is suitable for beginners as it is a little simpler than our full day bag workshop, but it is also great for people with some experience, on this one day course you will all be making the simple cross body bag. There are two different sizes to choose from (21 x 16 x 6cm or slightly larger 23 x 19 x 7cm). You will get to choose your leather colour, buckles and locks, but there is no option to add pockets or do a different design, if you would like to make a more complicated bag please look at our one day group bag making workshop which has a few different design to choose from.
The course will begin with students learning the basic leather skills (or refreshing your memory of them) by firstly learning and practicing how to hand stitch leather. You will learn marking out, choosing appropriate leather, hand saddle stitching and edge finishing.
There will be a maximum of 5 people on a workshop, so groups are kept small, with plenty of help available.
Course runs from 9.45am – 3.30pm (we may finish a little earlier or later). An individual packed lunch from our local tea rooms and tea and coffee included in the price. All leather and fittings are included in the price.
Things you will learn in this one day workshop:
Cutting out leather
Hand Saddle Stitching
Constructing a 3 dimensional bag
Cutting and making a strap
Riveting
Finish edges (burnishing)
Attaching a buckle
PLEASE NOTE: All deposits and payments in full are strictly non-refundable and can not be exchanged to an alternative date within one month of the date of the workshop. If you would prefer a deposit please email: sarah@williamshandmade.com