Highlights
By language
Create your own envelope and key ring
2 hours of learning with Michelle
Knowledge in leatherwork
Your beautiful envelope and key ring
£65
per personThe workshop in detail
Welcome to Michelle's workshop!
As you enter the studio you'll meet Michelle. With a background in architecture, she brings a unique perspective to her designs, combining functionality with timeless elegance and environmental awareness.
Before getting started, Michelle takes a moment to ensure everyone's safety. She explains the importance of proper tool handling and maintaining a clean workspace.
Now it's time to choose your leather. Michelle offers a choice of oak and vegetable tanned leathers, sourced from reputable British and Italian tanneries. These leathers are free from harmful chemicals and will age beautifully over time.
Once you've chosen your leather, Michelle will show you how to cut the shapes for your envelope and keyring.
Next you can personalise your creation using hot foil techniques. Michelle will guide you through the process, making sure that every detail is just right.
Finally, it's time to punch holes and assemble your masterpiece. With Michelle's expert guidance, you'll learn the techniques needed to bring your creation to life.
So if you're looking for leather goods with style and a conscience, look no further than Michelle's workshop!
Workshop location
Accessible by public transport
Additional information
Language of the workshop
English
Meet Michelle
Leatherworker
Meet Michelle, the creative artisan behind a brand that's all about practical luxury and sustainability. Her background in architecture influences her designs and her desire to create leather goods that are both functional and timeless.
With a focus on environmentally conscious practices, Michelle selects oak and vegetable tanned leathers from reputable British and Italian tanneries. These leathers are chrome-free and tanned using natural substances such as chestnut and bark, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. The result? Leather products that not only age beautifully, developing a unique patina over time, but also meet ethical standards.
It's not just her craftsmanship that sets Michelle apart, it's her values. Kind, patient and endlessly creative, she infuses her pieces with a sense of purpose and attention to detail.
So if you're looking for leather goods that combine style with sustainability, look no further. With her blend of expertise and commitment to ethical practices, Michelle is changing the world of leather craftsmanship!
No comments
This workshop has no comments yet. Book your place and share your experience here.
You may also like...
Wecandoo brings together artisans and enthusiasts in hands-on workshops, fueled by passion and expertise.
