M TX 06 Leather Sewing Machine
Courses

M-LD-001E | Leatherworking for Beginners [English] (B)

Learn about the different types of leather and the basic knowledge for processing them in this course! In this course you will practice manual leather sewing (saddle stitch), as well as the use of punch pliers, spindle press, round awl and other tools.

Date

April 26, 2025 / 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location / Venue

MakerSpace München

Freddie-Mercury-Straße 5

80797 München

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Become a leather specialist!

This course gives you an overview of the different types of leather and a basic knowledge of how to work with them. The wide range of machines at MakerSpace offers you unlimited possibilities for further leather processing (e.g. laser cutter). During the leatherworking course, we will make a small wallet to learn how to use the spindle press, hole punch, groove puller, row punch, round awl, silver mine and other tools. We will also practise a saddler's seam (= hand sewing with two needles) on the sewing block / sewing horse.
Here's what you can do in our textile workshop after this beginners' course:
  • Keychains
  • Bags / gym bags
  • Leather accessoires: e.g. bracelets, belts, straps, etc.
  • Book covers
  • Wallets
 

Tools

Various hand tools
 

Duration

4.5 hours
 

Age Requirements

  • This course can be taken by children aged 12 and older. 
  • Children between 12 and 16 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • For young people between the ages of 16 and 18, the written consent of a parent or guardian is required.

Prerequisities

English language skills


Safety Requirements

Closed shoes must be worn in the workshop at all times. Access to MakerSpace will be denied in case of non-compliance.
 

Notes on Booking

  • Changes and mistakes are not excluded.
  • MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel the course if there is an insufficient number of participants.
  • Please check your contact details so that you can be contacted in case of any changes.
 

Services

If you have an idea in mind but no time to realize it, we will gladly take over for you if possible. Whatever there is to be sewed – we carry out your project!
Just contact us: services@maker-space.de