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Belt Making

  • Brooklyn Shoe Space 87 Richardson Street Brooklyn United States (map)
Leather Belt Class
from $250.00

Join us in designing and crafting your very-own artisanal leather belt. In this 4 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, Wickett & Craig), hardware, and tools to use included in the class.

Please give yourself at least 5 days prior to the class to sign up, so you can pick and choose your own leather color and buckle from the Options below. If it’s a last minute purchase, you will have limited selection of leathers and buckles.

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!

You can choose from the color chart in the photos below, and the width. We have 4 buckle types, you can pick the finishes on them as well.