Reclaimed Leather Design 5 Week Course, West Auckland's RE: MAKER SPACE Wednesdays 15 March - 12 April , 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Event description
If you're looking to learn about sustainable and eco-friendly leather crafting, our reclaimed leather design course is perfect for you!
This 5-week course will teach you how to work with reclaimed leather, and leather alternatives (vegan leather) which is a great way to reduce waste and give new life to old materials. You'll learn how to properly clean and prepare reclaimed leather, as well as various techniques for cutting, stitching, and finishing. Our experienced instructor will also teach you about the different types of reclaimed leather and how to choose the best one for your project.
You will be making and learning about the following:
WEEK 1 – Earrings
WEEK 2 – Bracelets
WEEK 3 – Jewellery/ key tray
WEEK 4 – Wallet/card holder
WEEK 5 – Glasses/ cutlery or free design holder
Whether you are interested in fashion design, accessory making, or just want to learn a new skill, this course will give you the knowledge and confidence to create beautiful, sustainable leather and vegan leather goods. Join The ReCreators on a journey of creativity and self-expression.
When: Every Wednesday from 15 March to 12 April 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
Where: West Auckland's RE: MAKER SPACE, 7/6 Westgate Drive, Massey, Auckland 0614
Cost: $125 for 5 weeks
The ReCreators are on a mission to show the world how to reduce and reuse our natural resources. It's easy, fun, creative, and sustainable. Join us on our journey.