Get inspired to create a leather project with your own hands in one of our in-store leathercraft classes! Visit our retail store in scenic Mt. Hope, Ohio for a variety of hands-on workshops. One of our leathercraft experts will guide you step-by-step through a project you’ll take home and start enjoying right away. If you’re always searching for “leathercraft classes near me,” bookmark this page and check back for our upcoming schedule.
Looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday or build team spirit? Gather your friends or colleagues and plan a group leathercrafting class for a fun, hands-on experience!
All classes are held at our Weaver Leather Supply Retail Store.
Address: 7540 CR 201, Millersburg, OH 44654
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Show up and create! We’ll provide everything you need—just bring your group and enjoy the experience. You’ll leave with a completed craft and a brand-new skill!
Craft & Create — Group Leathercrafting Classes
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Live, In-store ClassLearn how to sew leather and create a stylish and functional suede bag in this beginner-friendly leathercrafting class.
Date: September 3, 2026 - Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Mount Hope, Ohio
Regular price $145.00 Per StudentUnit price
Live, In-store ClassCircle Bag Crossbody Class, August
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll craft a stylish circle bag crossbody from start to finish using premium Casa Blanca leather—available in your choice of color so you can make the project your own.
Date: August 21, 2026 - Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Mount Hope, Ohio
Regular price $170.00 Per StudentUnit price
Live, In-store ClassWeaver 303 Leather Sewing Machine Fundamentals Class, 09/24/26
Learn the essential functions of your Weaver 303 in this hands-on sewing machine class!
Date: 09/24/26 - Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Mount Hope, Ohio
Regular price $149.00Unit price
Live, In-store ClassBuild your leatherworking skills while crafting a stylish, functional mini tote in this hands-on intermediate class. Learn essential bag-making techniques, including zipper installation and machine sewing, and leave with a finished tote you'll be proud to carry.
Date: August 28, 2026 - Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Mount Hope, Ohio
Regular price $70.00 Per StudentUnit price
Frequently Asked Questions
What can beginners learn in leatherworking classes?
What can beginners learn in leatherworking classes?
Leatherworking classes often teach foundational skills such as cutting, stitching, tooling, dyeing, edging, and hardware installation. Beginner classes are designed to help students build confidence as they complete guided projects.
Do I need to bring my own tools to a leatherworking class?
Do I need to bring my own tools to a leatherworking class?
Some classes provide tools and materials, while others may recommend bringing personal supplies. Checking the class details beforehand helps ensure you arrive prepared. Many beginner classes include basic materials in the registration fee.
Are leatherworking classes suitable for beginners?
Are leatherworking classes suitable for beginners?
Many leatherworking classes are specifically designed for beginners with little or no prior experience. Introductory classes often focus on simple projects and basic techniques before advancing into more detailed skills.
What types of projects are made in leatherworking classes?
What types of projects are made in leatherworking classes?
Common class projects include wallets, belts, bags, sheaths, keychains, and tooling projects. The project type usually depends on the skill level and focus of the class. Some workshops may also specialize in carving or machine sewing.
How long do leatherworking classes usually last?
How long do leatherworking classes usually last?
Class length varies depending on the project complexity and skill level being taught. Some beginner workshops may last only a few hours, while advanced courses may span multiple sessions.
Are leatherworking classes hands-on?
Are leatherworking classes hands-on?
Yes, most leatherworking classes are hands-on and allow students to practice techniques directly during instruction. Working with real materials helps build confidence and improve understanding of leathercraft processes.
