At Standing Bear's
Trading Post, We strive to pass on the art of Leather work through Leathercrafting
Classes,
Available to Adults that want to begin or advance
in these Crafts
The
Beginning Leather Classes are step by step instruction
on the Use of Leathercrafting Tools, Transfering Carving
Patterns,
Carving Leather Designs, Stamping on leather, Coloring (Dyeing/staining
and finishing) Leather,
Hand Sewing
Leather, Lacing leather using Double Loop (or Double Cordovan) Lacing
technique.
The Intermediate
Leathercraft class is for those who have some experience in leather
carving and stamping
and would like to further their knowledge or have a refresher.It
consists of making projects of the students choice
with assistance from the instructor as to construction of projects,
making leather projects from scratch etc.
The Advanced
Leather Craft Class consist of Projects such as Photo Albums, Belts
From Start to Finish,
Holsters, Checkbooks, Purses, and other Projects chosed by the
individual student.
In the Advanced Leathercraft Class the students work independantly.