Intro to Leatherwork Keyrings and Earrings
Trowbridge Museum, Trowbridge, BA14 8AT
Saturday 18th April 2026
Discover the tactile and rewarding world of leatherwork in this hands-on introductory workshop. Whether you’re looking to create a personalized gift or a unique accessory for yourself, this session covers the fundamental skills needed to transform raw material into beautiful, functional art.
In this relaxed and creative environment, we will guide you through the essentials of the craft:
By the end of the workshop, you will have gained the confidence to work with leather and will leave with at least one custom-made keyring or a pair of stylish earrings (or both, time permitting!).
Key Details
Due to the nature of the workshop and the use of sharp blades, this workshop is for 18 year olds and older.
In this relaxed and creative environment, we will guide you through the essentials of the craft:
- Leather Fundamentals: Learn about different types of leather, their textures, and how to choose the right material for your project.
- Precision Cutting: Master the tools used to cut leather cleanly and safely.
- The Art of the Stitch: Learn traditional hand-sewing techniques specifically for leather.
By the end of the workshop, you will have gained the confidence to work with leather and will leave with at least one custom-made keyring or a pair of stylish earrings (or both, time permitting!).
Key Details
- Skill Level: Beginner-friendly. No prior experience is necessary.
- Materials: All tools and high-quality leather are provided.
- Eco-Friendly Options: We are committed to inclusivity; vegan leather is available upon request. Please let us know when booking if you prefer this option.
Due to the nature of the workshop and the use of sharp blades, this workshop is for 18 year olds and older.
