Queensland Government

Heritage Trades and Crafts Workshop Program

Blacksmithing and Leather Class
Leatherwork class.

Leatherwork

  • Dates to be set

The workshops will be conducted by Bob Edwards who is a saddler and harness maker with more than 30 years experience.

To register your interest or for further information call us on +61 (0) 7 4639 1971 or contact us using our online form.

Spectators are welcome at all workshops.

Beginners

Students will make a pair of stirrup leathers, learning about the different qualities of leather and their appropriate applications, the correct use of saddlery tools and hand stitching.

Advanced

Students will make a horse bridle, improving their skills in marking out, cutting, edging and stitching.

 

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