Hand craft your own leather backpack
7 hours tuition with Sheena
Knowledge in leather working
A handcrafted, timeless leather backpack
£ 300
per persoonDe workshop in detail
Unleash your creativity in the skilled hands of Sheena, a master leatherworker. In her captivating one day workshop, she will guide you through the art of working with fine leather. Learn cutting, stitching, and assembly techniques as you create elegant accessories.
Under Sheena's expert instruction, you'll choose from a range of colours and mark patterns on supple leather. Discover the precision of cutting and shaping edges with specialised tools. Punch holes, secure them with copper rivets, and assemble straps, handles, and buckles with finesse.
Sheena's attention to detail extends to personalisation. Add an internal pocket and stamp your initials using a specialised machine. She shares insights on ethical practices, using naturally-tanned leather for sustainability.
With Sheena's guidance, you'll create a timeless leather backpack that reflects your unique style and craftsmanship to take home with you! Immerse yourself in this transformative journey, guided by a true master of the craft.
Locatie van de workshop
De workshop is gemakkelijk bereikbaar met het openbaar vervoer.
Extra informatie
Taal van de workshop
English
Praktische informatie
No prior experience is necessary for this class.
You will be using glue, sanding and burnishing the leather so it can be a little messy. Aprons provided if required.
Ontmoet Sheena
Leather worker
Step into the enchanting world of Sheena, a master of leather craftsmanship.
With over 30 years in the industry, her journey began at Asprey's bespoke workshop, and she now collaborates with prestigious brands like Burberry.
She founded Hamson, her own brand, driven by a passion to create enduring, elegant objects. Sheena's expertise lies in working with natural-tanned leather, showcasing her commitment to ethical practices. Transmitting her knowledge preserves traditions and contributes positively to the community.
Her luminous workshop in Thames Side Studios showcases her creations, embodying her calm, precise, and generous character.
Beyond her exceptional skill set, our artist possesses a deep desire to share her knowledge and keep the traditions of leatherwork alive. Transmitting her expertise to aspiring artisans is not only a way to preserve the legacy of her craft but also a means of making a positive contribution to the wider community.
Immerse yourself in her world, where timeless craftsmanship intertwines with artistic finesse.
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£ 300
per persoon
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