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Create your own leather belt

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3.5 hours in the studio with Sheena

Knowledge in leather work

Your hand crafted leather belt

De workshop in detail

  • 3u30
  • 15 jaar min.
  • 2 tot 3 deelnemers
  • Tot 3 mensen voor een privatisering
  • Delve into the art of leatherwork in this 3.5 hour workshop, hosted by the talented maker, Sheena.

    Sheena will introduce you to the essential tools of the trade, including cutting knives, edge tools, creasing tools, stitching awls, and punching awls. Select your preferred colours from a range of classic black and brown, and choose the perfect buckle to complement your design.

    Through step-by-step demonstrations, Sheena will guide you through the process. Design your pattern directly on the leather piece and master the art of precise cutting. Explore edge beveling techniques and learn how to wax and burnish edges for a polished finish.

    With Sheena's expert guidance, mark the areas for stitching and securely place the buckle. Discover the intricate art of stitching as you bring your belt to life. Enhance your creation by adding personalized initials using a specialized stamping machine.

    Throughout the workshop, immerse yourself in the world of leather craftsmanship. Unleash your creativity, learn valuable techniques, and create an accessory that you can proudly wear every day.

    Locatie van de workshop

    De workshop is gemakkelijk bereikbaar met het openbaar vervoer.

    Deze plaats is niet toegankelijk voor mensen met beperkte mobiliteit.

    Extra informatie

    Taal van de workshop

    English

    Praktische informatie

    No prior experience is necessary for this class. A degree of dexterity is helpful but not essential.

    Just to warn you, we will be using glue, sanding and burnishing the leather so it can be a little messy.Aprons provided if required.

    Wecandoo - Ontmoet Sheena

    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.

    Geen beoordeling

    Deze workshop heeft nog geen beoordelingen. Reserveer hier je plaats en deel je ervaring.

    £ 85

    per persoon