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Discover the art of leatherworking and create beautifully crafted accessories with leather classes in NYC. Learn the techniques and skills necessary to design and construct unique leather pieces while gaining the satisfaction of creating something truly one-of-a-kind.

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Women's Flat Making Workshop

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to make a pair of simple and beautiful flats, using our Osborn shoe last, patterns and leather outsoles. You will leave class with a finished pair of flats for you to wear proudly around. Important Things to Note: Upon purchase/registration, we will contact you prior to class to finalize some info (like your shoe size). We have lasts for women only. Workshops are about 5-6 hours in length each day. Students trace the patterns, cut...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$650

2 sessions

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Leather Works: Make a Messenger or Tote Bag

Zen Tez @ 44-02 23rd St , New York, NY

This class was designed for those curious individuals who would like to design and make their own handbags and other leather accessories. In our friendly studio environment you will: Learn at your own pace Received a brief introduction on the history of leather Learn how to identify different types of leather, leather natural characteristics and some basic terms Learn the basic concepts of working with leather while developing skills for designing...

(3) Beginner 12 and older
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$399

4 sessions

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Wallet Making Workshop

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the art of hand-sewing leather and create a personalized leather card holder that reflects your unique style. Unleash your creativity and learn the basics of leatherwork in this introductory workshop at a renowned Brooklyn school. All materials are provided for a seamless experience in crafting your very own wallet.

(191) Beginner 15 and older
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$100
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ICanMakeBags Visits NYC: Bag Making

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

This course is run by ICANMAKEBAGS in London, visiting NYC. In this bag making course, students will choose from 2 styles of leather backpacks, a leather tote bag or a classic leather handbag. Once the style is chosen, students will choose their colours and hardware and learn how to construct their bag of choice from start to finish. The 1 day bag making course includes tuition and all the materials needed to make your bag. A range of colours...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$425
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Leather Techniques 1

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 2.5-hour course, you will learn how to cut, hole punch, handstitch, and lace leather. You will come out of class with key rings, small pouches, card cases, bracelets, to whatever your imagination lets you create within the session. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary...

(191) Beginner 15 and older
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$120
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Leather Backpack

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, NY

The perfect city bag for those on the go. Working with pre-determined patterns, pick your leather and closure and bring your backpack to life. You will learn the fundamentals of pattern cutting, leather qualities, how to skive edges, and how to machine sew.

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$390
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2-day Handsewn Moccasin Making

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the art of creating your unique moccasins, with or without fringe, in this hands-on course that combines sewing machine and hand-sewn techniques. Walk away with a finished pair of custom-made moccasins that fit you perfectly.

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$350

2 sessions

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Western Belt Tooling

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 6 hour course students will learn the basics of western style tooling by creating a belt from pattern to assembly. Finishing and edging will be covered and students will take home their very own hand-tooled belt. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary for any changes....

(191) Advanced 15 and older
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$155
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Leather Techniques

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 3-hour course, you will learn how to cut, hole punch, handstitch, and lace leather. You will come out of class with a key ring, small pouch, card case, bracelet, an electronic case (ipad/kindle/laptops)/clutches, or book cover. When you sign up, please

(191) Intermediate 12 and older
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$150
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Basic Leather Tooling Techniques

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 3-4 hour class students will learn the basics of leather tooling on vegetable tanned leather. Students will learn step by step how to draw, transfer, cut, tool, and oil their project. Students will take home a truly unique piece of art. You will learn where to purchase some tools and get to try out some pf the teacher's in class. 1-2 sq ft of veg tan leather and tools included in the course. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I...

(191) Beginner 15 and older
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$115
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Leather & Stones Jewelry Workshop

Kelly Horrigan Handmade @ 309 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn, NY

Join Brooklyn-based designer Kelly Horrigan to create unique statement jewelry using traditional methods in this 5-hour workshop. Learn all the necessary steps to integrate semi-precious stones with leather using traditional lacing techniques. Students will walk away with a statement necklace, amulet pouch or cuff bracelet of their own creation! A separate materials fee of $60 is due the day of the workshop and includes:  Insider supplier...

(14) All levels 14 and older
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Tooled Pet Collar Workshop

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 4-hour class, students will make their own pet collar using leather stamps and acrylic leather paint to customize for the pet of their choosing. Students will bring their pet’s collar size or actual neck measurements on the first day of class. All supplies and materials are included.

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$220
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Leather Belt Workshop

Knickerbocker Mfg @ 18-52 Flushing Ave, New York, NY

In this two to three hour course you will learn to cut and sew your own belt in either black, brown or natural. Give new life to a favorite old buckle, bring it along, or we also provide buckles in 1" or 1.25". Here you will learn how to prepare the layout and stitching as well as finish or burnish the edges to make a professional-looking belt.  You will also be able to personalize your project. Enrollment is limited to ensure everyone receives...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$120
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Wall Totem from Nature

Kelly Horrigan Handmade @ 309 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn, NY

Join Brooklyn-based designer Kelly Horrigan in this 4-hour workshop to create a unique wall totem using crystals, semi-precious stones, feathers, wood, bone & found objects. Natural objects hold energy and power to sustain positive, protective vibrations in your environment.  Explore the healing properties inherent in the materials and use your intuition to choose objects that resonate with your spirit. Students will be guided through the...

(14) All levels 14 and older
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Basic Leather Tooling Techniques 1

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 3-4 hour class students will learn the basics of leather tooling on vegetable tanned leather. Students will learn step by step how to draw, transfer, cut, tool, and oil their project.  Students will take home a truly unique piece of art.  Course taught by Emily Boksenbaum, a leather tooling guru hailing from Chicago. She now lives in Ridgewood, Queens where she tools and constructs functional tooled leather objects.  Q&A...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$115
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Leather Journal Workshop

Knickerbocker Mfg @ 18-52 Flushing Ave, New York, NY

In this 4-hour workshop, you’ll learn two sets of skills:  how to bind your own journal and  how to make a leather cover for it.  We’ll begin by learning the components of a bound book and then cutting assembling and stitching the book. Next, we’ll measure, cut, assemble and stitch a journal cover for the bound book. This courses teaches introductory book binding techniques and traditional leather craft techniques. Are materials...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$120
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Leather Sheath Making

Nazz Forge @ 52 34th St, Brooklyn, NY

Create the perfect matching custom leather sheath for your knife! Bring in your favorite knife (with a blade length of 7" maximum) and learn the entire process from cutting, stamping, and stitching over this four hour class. Email [email protected] if you want to work on a sword sheath/scabbard. Important Notes: Vaccination is REQUIRED for all classes. There are no exceptions to this. You must print and sign this waiver form, one per...

(19) Beginner 10 and older
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$250
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Making Authentic Leather Moccasins

Lost Wax Studio @ 171 Elizabeth St, New York, NY

In this workshop, you will make a pair of unisex moccasins that you can wear outdoors. You will choose your own thread colors and beads to customize your moccasins. Learn how to make this authentic Native American moccasins, the foundation for the classic American made shoes such as RED WING in Minnesota and QUODDY in Maine. Note: All tools and materials are included in the fee.

(11) All levels 15 and older
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$240
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Baby Boot and Moccasin Making

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 4-hour course, learn to create a pair of hand sewn soft leather boots for babies and toddlers sizes:  5 toddler; 12-18 months; 21 (euro); 14.0 cm  6 toddler; 18-24 months; 22 (euro); 14.5 cm   All materials included in the class kit (additional kits available for sale in store)   The instructor (Ritika Wahal, owner and founder of Brooklyn Bebe) has chosen non-toxic and sustainably-sourced materials including...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$135
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Slipper Making Workshop

Brooklyn Shoe Space

In this five-hour class, you will use a pattern that we provide, learn some hand-sewn techniques for leather working, and walk out with a pair of personalized vegetable leather slippers. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary for any changes. Q: Is a certificate of completion...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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