Workshop to create a hand-sewn card holder in Lyon 7th district

Activity description :

1. 3 hours
2. Up to 4 people
3. From 14 years old

Discover the world of artisanal saddlery and leatherwork through the creation of an elegant and durable everyday object: a hand-sewn leather card holder. This workshop offers an accessible immersion in the essential gestures of leatherworking, combining precision, patience and traditional know-how.

Workshop schedule (3h) :

• Discovery of materials and tools: presentation of leather, equipment and manufacturing steps.
• Preparation of parts: cutting and organization of card holder components.
• Saddle-stitch sewing: learning the craft gesture to assemble your creation securely.
• Mounting and assembly: shaping and adjusting the cardholder.
• Finishing: attention to detail for a clean, long-lasting finish.

A complete workshop to discover handcrafted leather goods and leave with a useful, aesthetic and durable object.