NEW 4.5 Hour Fold Over Cross Body Leather Bag Course - £70
NEW 4.5 Hour Fold Over Cross Body Leather Bag Course - £70
New for 2019!
This is a really fun bag to make. It’s a really good introduction to learning techniques of how to panel leather. It is a really great size for carrying all of your essentials and it is a cross body bag so it is great for us busy ladies who needs their hands free.
On this course almost everything is pre prepared for you so we will have cut all the leather, lining and stabilisers ready for you to be shown how to assemble it. The one thing you will learn how to cut is the accent fabric or leather panels for the bag. Please bring a camera & notepad to document your project.
Key skills learned in this course
- How to prep leather & lining
- How to sew leather
- How to assemble a folded over bag with magnet closure
- How to attach a trigger hook to a strap and close off rivets.
- How to fully line a bag
- How to attach stabilisers
- How to sew and attach leather panels
Machines
You have the option to work with domestic or industrial sewing machines. We are very lucky to be sponsored by Tysew Sewing Machines and we have a number of different machines all fitted with servo motors which are’ slow speed motors so they are really easy to use and beginner friendly. .
It is totally possible to make this bag on a domestic sewing machine so if you are more comfortable using one of those it’s no problem at all!
In our studio we have:
One flatbed lockstitch
Two flatbed walking feet
Two walking foot needle feed cylinder arm
Skiving machine
Rivet press
Eyelet press
Popper press
4 Janome domestic sewing machines
Overlocker