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Leatherworking for steampunk projects
Dates:
CANCELED
Material provided as part of class:
- Speed stitcher/awl
- Brown nylon waxed
- 4oz veg tanned tooling leather
Materials you should bring:
- Really sharp and strong scissors (get them at a sewing store not hardware store)
- Ruler
- Pencil
- Objects to “steampunk” your creations
This informal class will cover the basics of leathercrafting for steampunk projects. The first day we will cover basic leatherworking skills like cutting and sewing.After a quick break we will start working leather and plan a quick project that you can finish that evening. The next Thursday will be a full workshop where you can bring in ideas for personal projects to work on and get help with. We will also cover a few more detailed leather working skills on the second Thursday too. So start collecting brass and copper bits to steampunk your creations!
