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Private Group Workshop

CHF 400.00

A private 3-hour leathercraft experience for 2–4 people, arranged on a date and time that works for your group.

You will choose from a selection of pre-designed leather items and make your own piece by hand. No prior experience is needed — all materials, tools, and guidance will be prepared for you.

What You’ll Make

Each participant can choose one item from the available workshop designs, such as:

Card Holder
Eyewear Pouch
Name Tag

Best for

Friends looking for a creative activity together
Couples who want a meaningful shared experience
Birthday gifts, bridal shower, special occasions, or small celebrations
Teams looking for a calm and hands-on creative activity

Workshop Journey

Part 1 — Personalize : Before the workshop, choose your leather color, and foil stamping options.

Part 2 — Discover: Introduction to vegetable-tanned leather, tools, and the basics of leathercraft.

Part 3 — Saddle Stitching: Experience the meditative rhythm of traditional saddle stitching by hand.

Part 4 — Edge Finishing: Learn beveling, creasing, and burnishing techniques for a clean, polished finish.

Price:

2 people: CHF 400
3 people: CHF 570
4 people: CHF 720

What's Included: Leather & all materials, Use of tools, Light snack, Dust bag

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Date & Time

The date and time can be arranged according to your group’s schedule and workshop availability.

Please contact us before booking to check date availability.

Location:

Ateliers Bollwerkstadt, Bollwerk 35, 3011 Bern, Switzerland (Exact room name will be shared by email before the workshop.)
A workshop at your preferred location may also be possible. Additional travel or setup fees may apply depending on the distance and location.

Language: English

Available Seats: Minimum 2 people / Maximum 4 people

Important Notes

Please book the option that matches your group size. If you would like to arrange a workshop at your own location, please contact me before booking so I can confirm availability and any additional travel fees.

As this is a hands-on workshop using leathercraft tools, each participant is responsible for following the safety instructions carefully during the session.

Photos and short videos may be taken during the workshop for documentation and social media content. Please let me know in advance if you prefer not to appear.

Leathercraft Experience : minimum 2-3 participants to run depends on projects .
Leathercraft Intensive : minimum 1 participant to run.

If the minimum number of participants is not reached,
you will be offered either:

a full refund, or
the option to reschedule to another available date.

You will be informed via email at least 3 days before the workshop.

Please arrive on time so we can begin the workshop together in a relaxed atmosphere.
Photos and short videos may be taken during the workshop for documentation and social media content. Please let us know in advance if you prefer not to appear.
During the intensive workshop, you will use sharp tools and professional leathercraft equipment. For safety, each participant is responsible for following the instructions carefully while using the tools.
This workshop is designed as a hands-on learning experience. Small variations, marks, and imperfections may occur during the making process, and they are part of learning the craft by hand.

Cancellations made at least 7 days before the workshop are eligible for a full refund.
Unfortunately, cancellations made less than 7 days before the workshop are non-refundable.
Rescheduling is possible up to 7 days before the workshop, depending on availability.