Leathercraft Workshop Series

Learn how to saddle stitch and make your own leather goods over ten weeks.



3 x 3.5 hours Location Dundas Valley Class size 1 to 3 guests   $350 (Afterpay available)

This class is for anyone who wants to regularly study leather goods making. You will learn how to work with leather to make a bag and other small goods.
This class is kept intentionally small with a maximum of three students. Private classes are also available. You can learn how to use material, tool and process with focus.
The below levels can be accommodated:
Beginner level:
You can study basic skill of leathercraft and gain an understanding of the tools, cutting, stitching, painting. During these sessions you might can choose two to three small leather goods to make including a cardholder, keyring, bracelet, tassel, passport, sunglass case.
If you are Intermediate level:
You can make items one or two such as wallet, pouch, clutch bag, shopper bag, bucket bag.
If you are Advanced level:
You can design and make your own bag. Please note it normally takes four to six classes to finish each bag.
If you want to make your own bag or your design staff, we always support to you to finish in session. But we cannot promise you to finish on time. we will notify you before you start how long it will be and what kind of leather you might need it.
Our class gives you basic supplies such as paper, thread, edge paint, tools, small snap etc. We do not provide leather and metal ornamentation, you can bring your own if you have some, or buy leather pieces at the studio. You can choose from our samples or we can order leather or others without commission. Or when you make small items such as small accessories or a mini bag, you can buy and use our stock leather as you need.
What you'll get
The knowledge of making leather goods and your handmade creations to take home.
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Knowledge required
Suitable for beginners to advanced.
What to bring
Not required at first but you can bring your own leather pieces and apron.
Provide for basic tool for class. Leather and accessories need required.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 3 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Location

Dundas Valley, NSW

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Recent reviews of Leathercraft Workshop Series

  • 5/5 from Verity Fenton, attended May 2026: Great class, learnt so much from Justine. Thank you
  • 5/5 from Tracy Mak, attended Jul 2023: Justine is an exceptional teacher with an unparalleled understanding of leathercraft. Her depth of knowledge is truly impressive, and she has a remarkable ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible way. Not only does she excel in her expertise, but her friendly and talkative nature adds an enjoyable dimension to the learning experience. I wholeheartedly recommend Justine for anyone seeking a knowledgeable and engaging teacher in the realm of leathercraft.
  • 5/5 from Michael Bennett, attended Jun 2022: Justine is a super knowledgable leather crafter/designer and so far I have learned a lot about crafting and templating designs, layouts and cutting. If you are a complete beginner or a little more experienced you will learn a lot from her years of experience and enthusiasm for the craft. Looking forward to the rest of the course!
Your teacher

Justine Oh
Justine Oh

Leather crafter

4.9 (45)

Hello, my name is Justine, I teach leather crafts in Sydney.
We do everything by hand, such as stitching and paint edge and cutting leather, in a fun but professional way.

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