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Craft a Custom Leather Bag (Introduction to Leatherwork)

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Craft a Custom Leather Wallet (Intro to Leatherwork)

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Develop foundational leatherworking skills and craft your own personalized leather wallet in this introductory workshop at Craftsman Ave. You'll work through measuring, cutting, gluing, punching, and hand-sewing, with the option to add a custom engraved detail for a truly bespoke finish. An excellent starting point for anyone curious about the craft.

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Buddy Up: Craft a Custom Leather Bag (Introduction to Leatherwork)

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Date Night: Craft a Custom Leather Bag (Introduction to Leatherwork)

Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Explore the timeless craft of leatherworking in this immersive workshop at Craftsman Ave, where you will design and build a custom leather bag from scratch using professional tools and traditional hand techniques. The bag you complete is yours to keep, and the skills you develop will stay with you long after the class is finished.

(588) Beginner 18 and older
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Date Night: Craft a Custom Leather Wallet (Intro to Leatherwork)

Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Create your own handcrafted leather bi-fold wallet in this beginner-friendly workshop. You'll learn the core skills of leatherworking, including measuring, cutting, gluing, and hand-sewing, as you build a polished, functional accessory from scratch. A satisfying introduction to the craft and a beautiful keepsake to take home.

(588) Beginner 18 and older
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Repair Labs 2: Leather Rescue & Shoecare

Learn professional techniques to restore and maintain leather shoes. Discover how to deep clean leather, conceal scratches, and match colors to refresh faded areas. Practice conditioning and polishing methods for lasting protection. Develop a personalized care routine to extend the life of your footwear.

  • Beginner
  • 15 and older
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  • 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
  • 3 hours

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Class Description

Description

Go beyond basic shoe polishing. This class teaches you how to diagnose the condition of your leather, hide scratches, and meticulously recolor faded areas to bring a tired pair of shoes back to life.

What you will learn:

  • Deep Cleaning: Stripping old polish and preparing the leather pores.
  • Restoration: Color matching, recoloring techniques, and scratch masking.
  • Nourishment: Intensive conditioning and polishing for maximum protection.
  • Maintenance: Establishing a personalized care routine to make your shoes last.


Q&A

Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one?
A: 
No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary for any changes.

Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class?
A: Yes

Q: Is a professional certificate available to me after completing their class?
A: No

Q: Can I take home what I make in this class?
A: Yes

Q: Is this class hands on?
A: Yes

Q: Is there anything else I should be aware of to be prepared for class?
A: Yes, bring a notebook & pencil to keep notes. For hands on sessions, you may want an apron to keep your clothes clean.

Refund Policy

All classes and workshops are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Class Make-up Policy

For multiple-day classes, if you have to miss a day, you are responsible for getting the information that will catch you up on missed information during the class hours. Any additional time you will need to finish the project due to your absence shall be signed-up as a studio-hour session at a $150/day rate.

We take your safety seriously. With COVID-19, circumstances may change quickly, at the last minute. Please communicate with us, if you are traveling from afar. We expect that you will be healthy, and that if you feel sick slightly, you will let us know and we will postpone the course. We will have hand sanitizers, surface wipes, we will wash hands frequently, and each student will have their own tool box to use during the course. Any shared equipment will be cleaned in between use.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Brooklyn Shoe Space

Brooklyn Shoe Space is a fully equipped studio space that offers classes and resources for shoemakers. With a focus on encouraging creativity and accessible shoemaking, they provide a collaborative and inspiring community for students of all skill levels.

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