Discovery training in leather work - Beginner -Friday, November 27, 2026

Leatherworking for Beginners: Discover the Basic Techniques of Working with Leather.

Spend a day learning the basics of working with leather and various techniques, including tooling, saddle stitching, and dyeing.

Date of your choice
Level: beginner
Materials and tools: provided
Location: our physical store in Campbon (44), located between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire in Loire-Atlantique.
Duration: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lunch: Lunch is not included. Please bring your own lunch. A refrigerator, microwave, and dining area will be available.

Our instructor, Anthony Hervy, is a leather artisan who works with passion and respect for tradition. He will be available to assist you and answer all your questions.

Program:
- Introduction to the different types of leather and their uses
- Introduction to the main tools and demonstration (basic sharpening techniques)
- Saddle stitching
- Introduction to tooling and stamping techniques
- Creating a stamped leather plaque (using an opening knife)
- Introduction to the different dyes and edge finishing techniques. If time permits, you can dye your creation.

We offer a standard training program, but the instructor will adapt to the participants' requests.

The little extra: The Deco Cuir store is open during the training. You will receive a 15% discount on all your purchases in-store on the day of the training: take advantage of it to leave with all the equipment you need.

Information:
- If you add the "paper catalog" (free) to your order in your cart, shipping fees will be charged. We recommend waiting until the day of the training to discover it.
- If there are not enough participants, DECO CUIR reserves the right to cancel the training.
- Any cancellation reported no later than three weeks before the training will not be eligible for a refund unless another participant takes the available spot.

Training not eligible for CPF.