Intro to Leathercraft

   

Get acquainted with leathercraft!  Learn how to cut cut a pattern into a piece of leather, use stamps to shade and decorate the leather, condition your leather and even add color. We’ll start with simple projects like coasters, but kids who enjoy it can move on to more complex projects.

Saturday, Jan 27:  Field trip to Tandy Leather Store in Union City * — 12:15-3:30

Saturday, Feb 10:  Field trip to Tandy Leather Store in Union City * — 12:15-3:30

Saturday, Mar 10:  Finishing projects and learning about leather and leatherwork around the world at Project Leader’s house in Berkeley

Ages: 9+, max 5 kids

Project Fee:  $10 or less.  Students will have the option to purchase their own additional materials or tools, but at student/parent choice.

*  We will be driving in one or two cars on Jan 27 and Feb 10 from a single location in Berkeley/Emeryville/Oakland. Planning to leave about 12:15pm, return to North Bay around 3:30p.