Monday 30TH May 2016 – 10.00AM – 10.00PM
Free Leatherwork Demonstration & Activities
Following the success and popularity of the leatherwork Activities during the Christmas Bazaar Evancliffe Leathercraft in partnership with Preston Park Museum & Grounds are pleased to announce that they will be providing FREE Leatherwork demonstrations and hands on activities at Preston Park’s “Folk & Farmers” event on Monday 30th May 2016.
Hands On Leatherwork!
Adults and Children alike can have a go at creating their own unique leatherwork item with absolutely no charge for the activity.
You will be able to choose what you want to decorate from a number of leather items including:
- Wristbands
- Bookmarks
- Key Rings
- Hair Barrettes
Stitch an Inch of Letherwork
Try your hand at the traditional art of Saddle Stitch. Sit down and use a Stitching Pony to hold a piece of leather while hand stitching along the edge with saddlers needles and waxed linen thread. Find out how we get that nice neat evenly spaced stitching you see on quality hand crafted leather goods.
(Hands On & Stitch an Inch subject to availability.)
More information abouit the event: Folk & Farmers & Preston Park Museum & Grounds
