Leatherworking Classes

Stitch, shape, and create unique leather pieces that last.
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Our leatherworking classes in Brooklyn are perfect for trend setters and style enthusiasts who want to create unique, functional designs no one else has. Handcrafted leather goods have made a resurgence, with fashion fans and artisans interested in custom, high-quality products. Leatherworking is now a popular craft for those who want to create their own wallets, belts, bags, or even furniture using traditional and modern techniques. For beginners interested in trying out the tools of this trade, Craftsman Ave offers leatherworking workshops where you get to take home and show off your leather creation at the end!

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Our Leatherworking Workshop Classes

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is leatherworking?

The difficulty of working with leather depends on your experience and the tools you have at your disposal. At Craftsman Ave, our classes are all beginner-friendly and include the equipment and resources needed to create an awesome leather bag or leather wallet.

What can I make with leatherworking?

The possibilities are almost endless when creating leather goods. You could create fashionable accessories such as bags, belts, jewelry, or even vests and jackets. At Craftsman Ave, we offer leatherworking workshops for wallets and bags, with each piece as unique as the people who come in to create them.

What types of customization options are available in the leatherworking workshops?

You can choose different leather colors, stitching patterns, or add personalized embossing to make your piece unique.

Does Craftsman Ave offer vegan leather?

No. Our leather is cow hide and not vegan friendly. If you’d like to bring your own leather, please email us at hello@craftsmanave.com.

Do I need to bring any tools or materials?

Just bring yourself and your creativity! All tools, material, and safety gear are provided at our workshops.

What should I wear to my leatherworking class?

We provide safety gear, but it’s good to wear closed-toed shoes and strong fabric pants (jeans as opposed to leggings). Also be sure to leave any hanging jewelry or sleeves at home.

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