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2026 Leather Maker Event
Two Names Makers Trust. One Incredible Event.
Weaver Leather Supply x Catskill Mountain Maker Camp
June 18 & 19, 2026
Location:
7540 County Road 201, Millersburg, OH 44654
Ticket Options
VIP 2-Day Pass – $250
- Guaranteed spot in your choice of exper
t-led classes both days
- You’ll select classes upon check-in at the event
- Lunch voucher
- Special store discount
- Goodie bag
2-Day Pass (Basic) – $150
- First come, first served access to expert-led classes both days
1-Day Pass – $100
- First come, first served access to expert-led classes on your choice of Thursday or Friday
Sneak Peek at Classes
Chuck Dorsett | Weaver Leather Supply
Hands-On Chuck’s Favorites & Shop Tricks
Take your shop to the next level in this hands-on session packed with practical techniques and pro insight. Chuck covers must-have equipment, time-saving methods and shop-tested tricks, including skiving, edging, lace cutting and getting the most out of your strap cutter. You’ll also learn how to dial in the right chisel and thread combinations and how to mix neutral antique for custom results you can’t get off the shelf.
Jimmy DiResta | Designer. Builder. Maker.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Jimmy approaches making as he walks through his no-sew leather tote bag. Expect practical insight, creative problem-solving and the kind of perspective that only comes from years of building across materials and disciplines. More details are coming soon.
Dennis Forrester | 21GRAMS
Portrait Tattooling on Leather
In this two-hour, all-skill-level class, you’ll use the Leather Tattooling Machine to create a detailed 5x7 celebrity portrait on vegetable-tanned leather. You’ll choose from pre-made laminated transfer templates and work through the full tattooling process, including pattern transfer, line work and shading using techniques inspired by American traditional tattooing.
Liz Madison | Lizzie with Wings
Elevating Handmade + Ceramic Foundations + Leather Finishing Details
Explore the intersection of clay and leather in this hands-on class. You’ll get an introduction to essential ceramic tools and techniques, with the chance to see and handle tools up close while learning how to create texture and detail through live demonstration. Liz will also walk through foundational ceramic processes, share insights into working within the ceramic niche, and answer questions in a relaxed, conversational setting. To bring it all together, you’ll complete a hands-on project by assembling your own clay charms with leather accents to take home.
Angie Mullett | Weaver Leather Supply
Mini Tote Bag Zipper Installation
Master one of the most requested bag-making skills in this hands-on class with Angie, one of Weaver’s in-house experts. You’ll learn how to install a zipper into a mini tote with precision, helping you achieve clean lines and professional results every time.
Ethan Carter | Ethan Carter Designs
Creating Clean Hand Stitching
Build confidence in your hand stitching with Ethan as you work through two small projects using both saddle stitch and corset stitching techniques. Along the way, you’ll focus on consistency, control, and finishing details that lead to clean, professional stitch lines you can carry into any project.
Bonus Class: Leather Wet Molding (Demo)
Odin Clack | Odin Leather Goods
Sleigh Bell Class
Create a leather bell door hanger while building skills in hand stitching, attaching sleigh bells and achieving clean, finished edges.
Jeffrey Morrison | MorrisonMade
Belt Class
Create a classic leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on class. You’ll learn techniques and small details from Jeffrey that will take your work from basic to polished, with a focus on clean construction and a professional finish.
Pete Guster | Guster Leather
Sheath Class
Learn the fundamentals of building a functional leather sheath in this hands-on class. You’ll work through key steps with Pete including pattern layout, cutting, assembly, and finishing, with a focus on durability, fit, and clean results.
Sarah Garvey | Western Skies Handmade
Mini Tooling & Carving Class
Start bringing your leather projects to life with tooling and carving in this hands-on class with Sarah. You’ll learn essential techniques for creating clean, detailed designs, then apply them to a small project of your choice, either a hat patch or a coaster. You’ll leave with a finished piece and skills you can continue to build on.
John Kline | Weaver Leather Supply
In-Depth Machinery Demos
Get hands-on with some of our most popular shop equipment in this in-depth session with John Kline. You’ll explore key features and capabilities of the Master Tool Little Wonder, along with other essential machines designed to improve efficiency and consistency in your work.
While You’re Here, Visit Our Retail Store
- Money-saving storewide sales
- Make & take leather patches
- Insider’s tour of the Weaver facility
- Tasty treats from a local food truck and deli
Your Stay Made Easy
We’ve secured room blocks at two convenient hotels near the Leather Maker Event. To receive special group rates, call the hotel directly and mention Weaver Leather Supply. We recommend booking early to ensure availability.
Berlin Grande Hotel – 10 minutes away
Location: 4787 Township Rd. 366, Berlin, OH 44610
Phone: 330-403-3050
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Millersburg – 14 minutes away
Location: 1005 South Washington Street, Millersburg, OH 44654
Phone: 234-241-3275
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