Discover the Art of Leathercraft in our immersive Two-day Introduction Workshop tailored for beginners eager to acquire a solid foundation in leatherworking skills and techniques for crafting an array of small leather goods.

Over the course of two days, you'll have the opportunity to create 2 or 3 items, such as a card holder, keyrings, a belt, or a coin purse (specific choices can be made on the day). These projects will introduce you to a diverse range of essential skills and techniques pivotal in the realm of leatherworking.

Our classes run on seleced Weekends throughout the year, with a registration fee of £500.

Throughout the workshop, you will delve into the following:

• Exploring various types of leather and their respective applications

• Unveiling insights on tanneries and trusted suppliers

• Grasping the intricacies of leather goods production

• Initiating pattern making

• Mastering techniques in cutting, dyeing, stitching, and refining leather

• Navigating bevelling, creasing, burnishing, and other crucial skills

• Embracing leather aftercare practices

• Engaging in open Q&A sessions

You'll receive hands-on instruction in traditional methods and techniques, culminating in the creation of your very own bespoke items to take home. These newfound skills and techniques will serve as a springboard for your leatherworking journey.

All necessary tools, materials, comprehensive course notes, as well as valuable information including recommended reading materials and a curated list of reputable suppliers, will be provided.

Embark on your leathercraft adventure with us, and unlock the potential to create extraordinary leather goods.

For those keen on continuing their leathercraft journey at home, an optional comprehensive beginners kit is available for purchase at £100. This includes top-quality leather and essential supplies to kickstart your projects.

Should you have any inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at support@signatureoflondon.co.uk or click here to contact us through our website.