Discover the art of designing and crafting an artisanal leather belt with a visiting teacher from Estonia. Explore techniques such as adhesives, stitching, and hardware application to create a belt that showcases your appreciation for the craft.
Join us in designing and crafting your very-own artisanal leather belt with Kelian Luis, a visiting teacher from Estonia. In this 4-5-hour class, you will gain knowledge of belt leather qualities, adhesives, edge painting, machine & hand-stitching techniques, metal hardware application, and other techniques which will ultimately increase your appreciation for the craft.
1-2 sqft of veg tan belting leather (6-8oz), hardware, and tools included in the class.
You will use tools such as: Strap cutters, oblong tools, center bar buckles, heatable edge paints, exacto/olfa blades, erasable pens, soldering iron, sand paper, edge painting roller pens and tubs.
You will learn where to purchase some tools and get to try out some of the teacher’s in class!
All classes and workshops are non-transferable and non-refundable.
Class Make-up Policy
For multiple-day classes, if you have to miss a day, you are responsible for getting the information that will catch you up on missed information during the class hours. Any additional time you will need to finish the project due to your absence shall be signed-up as a studio-hour session at a $150/day rate.
We take your safety seriously. With COVID-19, circumstances may change quickly, at the last minute. Please communicate with us, if you are traveling from afar. We expect that you will be healthy, and that if you feel sick slightly, you will let us know and we will postpone the course. We will have hand sanitizers, surface wipes, we will wash hands frequently, and each student will have their own tool box to use during the course. Any shared equipment will be cleaned in between use.
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
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87 Richardson Street Unit 300G
Leonard/Richardson
Brooklyn, New York 11211 Williamsburg, Brooklyn
87 Richardson Street Unit 300G
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