Leathercraft Heritage Workshops
Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 September 2023
Leathercraft Taster Heritage Workshop
Join artisans Nathan and Terri from TJ’s Leathercraft who have over 30 years combine experience. Learn how to make your own compact wallet. This is the perfect project for an introduction into leathercraft. Some of the skills you will learn include how to fold, stitch, add a press-stud, cutting and dyeing. Come and have fun learning the basics of a traditional craft and take home a compact wallet that you made yourself. Suitable to hold notes, coins, and a handy slot for cards. Special thanks to Packer Leather for the quality full grain leather provided in this workshop.
Leathercraft Full Day Heritage Workshop
Join artisans Nathan and Terri from TJ’s Leathercraft who have over 30 years combine experience in this full day workshop where you will learn some leathercraft skills while making your very own cross body bag. Some of the skills you will learn include cutting, dyeing, edge bevelling and burnishing as well as saddle stitching, setting rivets and attaching buckles and clasps. Come and have fun learning the basics of a traditional craft and take home a functional bag that you made yourself. Special thanks to Packer Leather for the quality full grain leather provided in this workshop.
Event details
Leathercraft Taster Heritage Workshop
Saturday 2 September 2023
9.00 am - 12.00 pm and 1.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Leathercraft Full Day Heritage Workshop
Sunday 3 September 2023
9.00 am - 4.00 pm
The Workshops Rail Museum
North Street, North Ipswich
$150 - $240 full day
$150 – Leathercraft Taster Heritage Workshop
$240 – Leathercraft Full Day Heritage Workshop