129 Courses in London

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. UNDERSTANDING THE CONSTRUCTION AND SEWING OF LEATHER GOODS: GUSSETS, FEATURES AND COMPONENTS This is the forth module of a series designed to provide thorough, professional training in leatherworking, leather sewing, bag and accessory making. Each module has been carefully designed to equip individuals with key skills for starting a career in this sector, broadening their industry knowledge, or embarking on their own journey with solid foundational skills. Through this lesson, you will learn how to construct, sew, and finish some of the most challenging parts of leather goods making, such as straps, handles, zips, pockets, and more. By working on various shapes and structures, you will gain insights into the technical aspects of leatherworking, including preparation, marking, cutting, gluing, reinforcing, skiving, and more. At the end of the lesson, you will have experienced a wide range of techniques, worked with numerous tools, used leatherworking sewing machines, and produced samples to take home with you. By the end of the lesson, you will have: – Received an introduction to leather preparation, pattern placement, and leather marking – Received an overview of leather cutting, gluing, reinforcing and skiving – Learned how to sew and finish zips on leather – Learned how to cut, assemble, and sew simple straps and handles – Gained knowledge on incorporating two types of lining in your project – Learned how to assemble and sew simple gussets – Learned how to construct simple and zipped pockets 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 information about leather goods components Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

We are excited to introduce to you our 5 Day In-Person Training for Intermediate & Advanced Level. The goal of the training is deep learning about Design Thinking, UX Maturity, and enhancing your UX knowledge. The five-days training offers a path to learn more about UX teamwork, collaboration, and communication. The maximum size of the class is 6 people to ensure interaction between the students and the teacher.