Workshop: Introduction to Leatherwork
At a Glance • 1 session | 3 hours• Learn the essentials of leathercraft in a relaxed, hands-on environment• Create a keychain and cardholder using premium vegetable-tanned leather• Build a foundation of cutting, gluing, stitching, and edge-finishing techniques Course Details The Experience Step into the studio and explore the craft of leatherwork in a beginner-friendly setting. Guided by Basäder founder Elin Johansson Antonelli, you’ll work in a calm, creative environment surrounded by natural light and premium materials. Tools & Techniques Discover the essential tools and materials used in traditional leathercraft. Learn how to handle premium vegetable-tanned leather using both classic and refined, pared-back methods developed through years of studio practice. The Making Process Work hands-on through each step of crafting your own leather accessories. You’ll cut, glue, edge finish, and saddle stitch by hand while building confidence in each technique. The Outcome Complete the c