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leatherworkshopdays
Dec 30, 20241 min read
Hello 2025!!
As 2024 draws to a close and we all get ready for the best New Years Eve, it seems a good time to post this photo Jim sent me of his most...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 19, 20241 min read
New Barn location - NN12 8XS
Corner Barn, Whittlebury, Northamptonshire is the new home of Leather Craft Workshop Days. So where is Whittlebury I hear you ask? well...
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leatherworkshopdays
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Leather Threads & Needles Tester Kit
Why this Kit? All threads are definitely not the same, and with spool prices ranging from £7.95 to £68 it can quickly get very expensive...
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leatherworkshopdays
Feb 20, 20232 min read
Changes to 3 Day Leather Course for 2023
The format of my 3 Day Leather Practical Skills Course is changing for 2023 to give the learning a little more time to be absorbed and...
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leatherworkshopdays
Dec 3, 20221 min read
Winter Makers' Market 2022
Yes! It's that time of year. Save the Date - Thursday 15th December, 6pm to 9pm West Ealing. I'll have a stall along with my co Studio...
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leatherworkshopdays
Oct 4, 20223 min read
Bum/Belt Bag Leather Workshop
Creating depth to this style of bag with side gussets makes your very own finished Bag such an adaptable item to make and use with...
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leatherworkshopdays
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Baseball Stitch Cardholder
The instantly recognisable 'Baseball Stitch' is so striking and by adding bold leather colours and contrasting thread, really shows it...
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leatherworkshopdays
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Painted Leather
I’m extremely lucky to meet so many amazing creatives on my Leather Workshops. Ranging from the most amazingly skilled fabric sewers that...
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leatherworkshopdays
Jun 10, 20221 min read
New West London Leather Workshop/Studio
My Leather Craft Workshop Days now has 2…. yes 2 Workshop locations you can book onto. The new Studio is in West Ealing, West London,...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 11, 20222 min read
Heritage Crafts Association
I’m so pleased to become a member of the Heritage Crafts Association and also very proud that Leather Craft Workshop Days is now included...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 9, 20222 min read
Making Leather Goods - How much space do you need?
The answer to this, especially when you’re starting out is - how much space do you have? But the really big benefit of choosing to get...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 8, 20222 min read
Wet Forming, Valet Trays, Pouches and more
It was great to have Julia back at the Workshop in Weedon Bec last week making her Navy blue leather Crossbody Bag. Her first visit was...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 8, 20222 min read
Leather Folio's and Tote Bags
Welcome to Pt 2 of Julia’s makes since visiting my Leather Workshop back in 2020 just prior to the first Covid ‘lockdown’ with a...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 4, 20221 min read
Rifle Bolt holster
It’s great to see my past Maker’s Leather pieces. These pics have been sent in by Finn who less than 2 months ago attended my 3 Day...
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leatherworkshopdays
May 4, 20221 min read
Leather Backpack
It's always great when Jim sends in a pic of his most recent Leather make. Jim learnt how to make a bag on one of my Workshops about 3...
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leatherworkshopdays
Mar 12, 20213 min read
3 Day Leather Course
Are you thinking of starting your own small leather goods business, or just starting out as a hobby and happy to see where your new...
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leatherworkshopdays
Mar 12, 20211 min read
We're Moving!
Some exciting news for 2021! After two years of searching, I've secured this larger Workshop not far away for when we reopen in May 2021....
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leatherworkshopdays
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Makers Leather Backpack
Jim has done it again! Another fabulous creation. if you look back over the Blog you’ll find a couple of Jim’s other very fine looking...
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leatherworkshopdays
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Makers gonna Make
Marc was on one of our Leather Workshops last October and has definitely caught the leather making bug in style. After our Workshop he's...
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leatherworkshopdays
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Leather Tassel Kit
While our Workshops have been temporarily postponed due to the Coronavirus, it's great to see photos coming in from the results of our...
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