In-person class
Leather Tooling Techniques
In this 3-4 hour class students will learn the basics of leather tooling on vegetable tanned leather, including introductory tools, techniques and basic carving/engraving. Students will learn step by step how to draw, transfer, cut, tool, and oil their project from start to finish. Students will receive 4 circle pieces, and a practice piece of leather take home a truly unique piece of art in the form of coasters! Learn something new, and leave with something YOU made!
Course is taught by Wayne Kong, a leather craftsman focusing on bespoke handmade leather goods.
Veg tan leather and tools included in the course. You will learn where to purchase some tools, and get to try out some of the teacher's in class.
If you like the tools, you can purchase a starter tooling kit for $75.
Past dates
- Fri 11 Jul 2025Leather Tooling 101: COASTERS
- Thu 9 May 2024Leather Tooling 101: COASTERS
- Sun 28 Apr 2024Leather Tooling 101: COASTERS
- Thu 12 Oct 2017Leather Tooling Techniques
- Sat 2 Sep 2017Leather Tooling Techniques
- Tue 18 Jul 2017Leather Tooling Techniques
- Mon 5 Jun 2017Leather Tooling Techniques
- Tue 9 May 2017Leather Tooling Techniques
- Thu 9 Mar 2017LEATHER TOOLING
- Wed 8 Feb 2017LEATHER TOOLING
- Wed 11 Jan 2017LEATHER TOOLING
- Sun 18 Dec 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Wed 30 Nov 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Wed 16 Nov 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Thu 3 Nov 2016Leather Tooling Basics
- Sat 1 Oct 2016Leather Tooling Basics
- Thu 22 Sep 2016Leather Tooling Basics
- Wed 7 Sep 2016Leather Tooling Basics Workshop
- Sun 5 Jun 2016Leather Tooling Basics Workshop
- Sun 15 May 2016Leather Tooling Basics Workshop
- Sat 9 Apr 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Sat 19 Mar 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Sun 24 Jan 2016LEATHER TOOLING
- Sun 13 Dec 2015LEATHER TOOLING