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Apple Wood Leather Edge Burnishing Tool
So here it is in action, it's super smooth, tactile, looks great with the heart wood showing, but most importantly.... it works so well...
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Jun 24, 20181 min read


Making our own Tools
When you're working with Leather, the one tool you'll most likely use every single time is your wood burnisher (sometimes called a...
leatherworkshopdays
Jun 21, 20181 min read


Yes please, we'll have 10 of each!
We're continually restocking and personally selecting our leathers from the best UK Leather Merchants. Keep a look out over the next few...
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Jun 8, 20181 min read


Our new Tote Bag Workshops
Who doesn't love a beautiful Leather Tote Bag, especially when you've made it yourself! We're super excited about our launch of the new...
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Apr 2, 20181 min read


Our YouTube channel
It's almost ready, but wanted to keep you in the loop of our long term plans with Leather Craft Workshop Days as the best place to come...
leatherworkshopdays
Mar 10, 20181 min read


Our Off The Beaten Track - Event - update!
We'd like to send out a very big Thank You to everyone who's joined our (no commitment) Off The Beaten Track Events mailing list. We love...
leatherworkshopdays
Feb 23, 20181 min read


Some Style for your keys
At all our maker Workshop's we give you a handy info pack with info on where you can buy your leather hides and tools etc. You also get...
leatherworkshopdays
Feb 9, 20181 min read


The Classic Clutch
At Leather Craft Workshop Days its all about making! Why not book one of our Clutch Bag workshops and you can make your very own hand...
leatherworkshopdays
Jan 31, 20181 min read


Welcome 2018! A New Year of making
Thank you all so much for all your bookings over the Christmas holidays. The first of our 2018 leather workshops starts this weekend with...
leatherworkshopdays
Jan 9, 20181 min read


Belt Making - More Saturday dates added
Our Belt Making Workshops are really popular this time of year so we've added a couple more dates with a 12 noon start time, the two new...
leatherworkshopdays
Dec 20, 20171 min read


Saddle Stitching threads - Pt 2
In our Part 1 we talked about and showed you some of the hand tools involved in marking out, and making your stitch holes. In our Part 2...
leatherworkshopdays
Dec 19, 20172 min read


Hand Tooled Leather
Leather is incredibly adaptable in all sorts of forms with endless uses. It's also a fantastic medium for Craft and here's some beautiful...
leatherworkshopdays
Dec 16, 20171 min read


Gift Certificates for your 'maker'
Our Leather Craft Workshops make fantastic all year round gifts but especially over the winter months. So if you're booking a 'make your...
leatherworkshopdays
Dec 6, 20171 min read


Leather Craft Hand Tools - Pt 1
Hi, we thought we'd show you some of the basic Leather working Hand Tools that you'll be using when you come and join one of our...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 26, 20172 min read


Trip to one of our Leather Merchants
This is just a small section of one of our Northampton Leather Merchants. A good tip for anyone looking to go and buy their first leather...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 16, 20171 min read


Thanks for the custom Belt photos!
Excellent! Thanks for sending in your photos! Following on from one of our Belt Making workshops the proud owners of their very own...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 13, 20171 min read


Events! Off The Beaten Track -
You'll see in our Events Page that we're planning some unique outdoor events in the UK for 2018 that will take us out of London and into...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 10, 20171 min read


Belt Making - the bit you don't usually see!
We all use belts everyday....This is what they look pre-buckle and stitching! The first line of stitch lines have been punched out and a...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 9, 20171 min read


Welcome to Leather Craft Workshop Days
Welcome to our very first blog post! Our Leather Craft Workshop Days are all about You! getting hands on and making your very own hand...
leatherworkshopdays
Nov 3, 20171 min read
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