23 Educators providing Courses

2-hour Mandala creation workshop

Summary of topics covered in the class: – Principles of pattern making for bags – Analysis of the main bag constructions – Pattern making and development for three-dimensional shapes By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Learnt how to develop patterns for simple three-dimensional shapes featuring gussets – Applied the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created finished patterns of various constructions for you to keep – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary containing pattern making terms and general guidelines for pattern drafting  pattern drafting All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

Learn the skills you need to copy an existing garment without deconstructing it - Sewing is your superpower

Summary of topics covered in the class: – Overview on leather types, tanning, finishings and best uses – Hand sewing / saddle stitching – Leather preparation, pattern placement, leather marking and leather cutting – Leather beveling and burnishing – Pattern making principles for hand sewn goods By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Learned to hand sew leather / saddle stitch leather and construct some three-dimensional shapes – Understood the proper use of hand tools related to hand sewing leather, as well as needle and thread types – Gained an understanding of leather types and the ability to select the correct material for your project – Worked with a variety of tools and various leathers, creating a catalogue of samples to take home – Developed confidence in utilising a wide range of specific tools for leather preparation, marking, finishing, cutting, and more – Understood the different methods of creating patterns for hand-sewn items compared to pattern making for other types of goods Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary of leather types and characteristics All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

This course is not suitable for total beginners. To attend this course, you must already have some experience with industrial machines and be able to operate and set up a walking foot independently, or have attended our MODULE 3 – INDUSTRIAL MACHINE TRAINING. Summary of topics covered in the class: – Principles of pattern making for bags – Analysis of the main bag constructions – Pattern making and development for three-dimensional shapes By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Learnt how to develop patterns for simple three-dimensional shapes featuring gussets – Applied the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created finished patterns of various constructions for you to keep – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

This course is not suitable for total beginners. Summary of topics covered in the class: – Pattern making and development for two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes – Leather preparation, pattern placement and leather marking – Leather cutting, gluing and reinforcing – Pattern development, assembling and making for different clutch constructions By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Learnt how to develop patterns for three-dimensional shapes featuring gussets – Learnt how to create patterns for different types of lining – Applied the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created finished patterns, constructed, and completed up to 3 clutches (quantity may vary based on personal abilities) – Learnt how to use patterns to correctly cut your material, minimising waste and utilising the best parts of a hide/skin – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making and leatherworking, as well as various types of leather – Developed essential leathercraft skills such as preparation, marking, finishing, cutting, and more – Obtained a basic understanding of the differences and best uses of reinforcements, stiffeners, and stabilisers Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary containing pattern making terms and general guidelines for pattern drafting All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

This course is not suitable for total beginners. To attend this course, you must already have some experience with industrial machines and be able to operate and set up a walking foot independently, or have attended our MODULE 3 – INDUSTRIAL MACHINE TRAINING. Summary of topics covered in the class: – Pattern making, pattern development and pattern vocabulary – Leather preparation, pattern placement, and leather marking – Leather cutting, gluing, and reinforcing – Patterns development, assembling and making for different card holder constructions By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Developed your understanding of pattern drafting and pattern development – Understood the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created some finished patterns, constructed and completed up to 3 finished card holders (depending on your personal abilities the quantity might change) – Learned how to use your patterns to correctly cut your material, minimising waste and using the best parts of a hide/skin – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making and leatherworking, as well as various types of leather – Developed essential leather craft skills such as preparation, marking, finishing, cutting, and more – Obtained a basic understanding of the differences and best uses of reinforcements, stiffeners and stabilisers Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary containing pattern making terms and general guidelines for pattern drafting All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

An indepth online course for developing 3 simple garment blocks: a skirt; a dartless bodice with sleeve and a dartless dress, used to create easy fitting garments of your own design.

Summary of topics covered in the class: – Hand sewing / saddle stitching techniques – Leather goods components and elements – Pattern making for hand sewn goods By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Refined your hand sewing technique and learned advanced sewing methods – Understood the basics of pattern making for hand sewn goods – Created basic patterns to take with you for your own reference – Created samples of basic leather goods components: handles, gussets, darts, tabs – Developed confidence in sewing more complex shapes and constructions Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary of leather types and characteristics All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

An indepth online course for developing 3 simple garment blocks: a skirt; a dartless bodice with sleeve and a dartless dress, used to create easy fitting garments of your own design.