Discovering the Art of Leather Work

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12 reviews
200+ booked
Hides and Thread
  • In this two hour journey, discover the art of traditional leatherworking, with a focus on Singapore’s cultural heritage and the historical significance of leather as a utilitarian and artisanal material
  • Understand the different leather types and see/touch exotic leather material (crocodile, ostrich, etc.)
  • Participants will explore traditional leathercrafting techniques and create their very own leather bag charm/key chain under the guidance of experienced artisans
  • Also available for block booking for exclusive use of workshop space. Contact us for more details.

What to expect

Learn from experienced leather artisans from Hides and Thread, with over 10 years of experience in conducting workshops in Singapore. Experience what it is like to be a Leather Maker. Understand the historic significance of leather and the different types of leather materials that are available

Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Learn about different types of leather
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Learn how leather products are handcrafted
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Discovering the Art of Leather Work
Engage in leather handcrafting work
Select from a range of Singapore inspired design and create them into a leather key ring/bag charm
Select from a range of Singapore inspired design and create them into a leather key ring/bag charm
Select from a range of Singapore inspired design and create them into a leather key ring/bag charm
Select from a range of Singapore inspired design and create them into a leather key ring/bag charm
Select from a range of Singapore inspired design and create them into a leather key ring/bag charm

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

The instructor was so helpful and patient! She encouraged us to come up with our designs, and gave us a lesson concerning leather! The best thing is we get to take back our handiwork! Highly recommended!

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Enriching and educational leather workshop. Learned about different grades of leather and how to treat leather. Fun session overall, patient and knowledgeable instructor.

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highly recommend to go for this leather workshop at Hides & Thread!! the instructor was well equipped with knowledge and was very engaging throughout the session. great activity idea for anyone! families/dates etc! well used for my sg cultural credits. feel free to do whatever design you are interested in!!

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Amazing experience!!! Instructor was so cheerful and bubbly, it definitely lightened the mood ~ the workshop had been insightful and engaging while our lovely instructor had always been attentive throughout the session as well! Highly recommended!!!! Thank you Hides and Thread! Till next time :)

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Is our first experience with leather. Is like puzzle, creative, fun and multiple color coordination. Enjoy it very much.

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Enjoyed the art of pieceing tiles of leather into creative art work...relaxing and enjoyable.

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Minyi was knowledgeable, passionate and patient with us. Would come again!

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Simple and meaningful work as related to sustainability. Trainer is well versed and respectful to all.

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

The event was fun and interesting learbing about leatherworking

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Review for: Discovering the Art of Leather Work

Nice place, cheerful and patient staffs, they are very helpful as well.

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