Workshop on making a small leather bag in Nantes (44)

Activity description :

1. 4 hours
2. Up to 2 people
3. From 15 years old

Immerse yourself in the world of leather and create your own small, handcrafted bag!
During this workshop, discover the techniques and craftsmanship of leatherworking to create a unique, elegant, and durable bag. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll take the time to shape every detail and pay close attention to the finishing touches to create a piece that reflects your personal style.

Workshop Schedule (4 hours):

• Project overview and material selection: Discover the mini bag you’ll be making and choose your leather color. This crossbody bag features a lined flap and a hidden magnetic closure.
• Cutting and preparing the leather: Cut out the various pieces, then carefully sand the edges to achieve clean finishes.
• Punching and finishing: Punch holes using a hole punch, then treat the edges with dye and use threading irons.
• Assembling the bag: Shape and glue the pieces together before sewing them on the sewing machine, then complete the final touches by hand.

At the end of the workshop, take home your small leather bag, which you made entirely by hand.