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Leather Techniques 1

  • Beginner
  • 15 and older
  • $120
  • 224 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, NY
  • 3 hours

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  • $120
  • Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
  • 3 hours
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this leather class:

In this 2.5-hour course, you will learn how to cut, hole punch, handstitch, and lace leather. You will come out of class with key rings, small pouches, card cases, bracelets, to whatever your imagination lets you create within the session.

Q&A

Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one?
A: 
No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. You can coordinate to come to the next session available. 1 week advance notice is necessary for any changes.

Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class?
A: Yes

Q: Is a professional certificate available to me after completing their class?
A: No

Q: Can I take home what I make in this class?
A: Yes

Q: Is this class hands on?
A: Yes

Q: Are materials included in the price of the class?
A: 
Yes

Q: Is there anything else I should be aware of to be prepared for class?
A: Yes,bringing notebooks and ideas applicable to the class would be great.

Refund Policy

All classes and workshops are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Class Make-up Policy

For multiple-day classes, if you have to miss a day, you are responsible for getting the information that will catch you up on missed information during the class hours. Any additional time you will need to finish the project due to your absence shall be signed-up as a studio-hour session at a $150/day rate.

We take your safety seriously. With COVID-19, circumstances may change quickly, at the last minute. Please communicate with us, if you are traveling from afar. We expect that you will be healthy, and that if you feel sick slightly, you will let us know and we will postpone the course. We will have hand sanitizers, surface wipes, we will wash hands frequently, and each student will have their own tool box to use during the course. Any shared equipment will be cleaned in between use.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at Brooklyn Shoe Space (191)

(4.6-star rating across 191 reviews)
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Andrea T. on 12/11/2016
    Amazing Class. The instructor, Emily, was so patient and knowledgeable. The class was small so we received a lot of 1-1 attention.
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Vera K. on 12/4/2016
    Amazing class! Elizabeth was very attentive and answered all the questions I had prepared for her :) group was small and we were able to finish everything! Will be back !
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Anonymous review on 4/16/2016
    I wish I could learn more hand stitching method in the class
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Alexis L. on 3/3/2016
    Fantastic teacher! Loved this class and so happy I took it!
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Anonymous review on 2/26/2016
    Class didn't happen. Canceled without notice, still waiting for their respond for reschedule.
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Daphne C. on 1/27/2016
    Elizabeth was a really nice and awesome teacher!! Really nice and helpful :) Keiko was also very welcoming as I arrived really early. The venue was awesome and very inspiring. I learned a lot and definitely look forward to taking more classes!
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Wendy S. on 8/28/2015
    The teachers of the class were knowledgeable, approachable and prepared. We took all learned a little something and walked away with a functional piece.
  • Leather Techniques 1

    Reviewed by Joseph Fitz M. on 8/12/2016
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    Reviewed by Carina E. on 8/6/2016
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    Reviewed by Dini R. on 6/8/2016
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    Reviewed by Jasmine B. on 4/28/2016
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    Reviewed by Marco-Massimo D. on 1/27/2016
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    Reviewed by Calvin C. on 12/13/2015
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    Reviewed by Rafael R. on 12/12/2015
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Students who have taken classes at Leather Techniques 1 have generally expressed positive feedback. They mentioned that the instructors, Emily and Elizabeth, were patient, knowledgeable, and attentive. The small class size allowed for personalized attention and enabled students to complete all the projects. Students found the venue to be inspiring and were eager to take more classes in the future. Many expressed that they learned a lot and were able to walk away with functional leather pieces. Quotes: 1. "The instructors were knowledgeable, approachable, and prepared. We all learned something and walked away with a functional piece." 2. "Emily was so patient and knowledgeable. The class was small so we received a lot of 1-1 attention." 3. "I learned a lot and definitely look forward to taking more classes!"

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