{"product_id":"the-greenpoint-leather-tote","title":"Sew a Leather Tote Workshop","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORKSHOP DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: This listing is for a live, in-person class in our Brooklyn store. To purchase our Sew A Leather Tote KIT, click here! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever fallen in love with the perfect understated leather tote, only to reach for the price tag and realize it's reallllly expensive?!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"\u003eThose shopping moments are the worst, but the good news is, you don't have to live without that killer leather bag--you can totally make it yourself! Working with leather is not as hard as you would think, and \u003cstrong\u003ethis class will teach you just how doable it is to make your very own luxury leather bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"\u003eUnder the guidance of teacher Joey Casey, you'll learn the basics of working with leather as you make a gorgeous tote! It's minimalist in style but roomy enough for all your essentials... we promise this will be your new favorite bag. You won't believe that after this three-hour class, you'll have made an enviable bag that looks like it stepped out of the nearest fancy boutique. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, you'll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic understanding of handling and cutting leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to sew leather using a home sewing machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial techniques for seaming and assembling leather, with attention to how it differs from fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll materials and tools will be provided, including high-quality leather and metal hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic sewing experience is required; YOU MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING ON A SEWING MACHINE. \u003c\/strong\u003eOur Sewing 101 class (or equivalent) is a prerequisite for this class. The next session of Sewing 101 is being offered on September 21; \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/product\/sewing-101-make-skirt-september-21\/\"\u003eregister here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e select date above\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e select time above\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrooklyn Craft Company's \u003cstrong\u003eNEW LOCATION, 165 Greenpoint Avenue\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/contact-us\/\"\u003ehere’s where we’re located\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost: \u003c\/strong\u003e$155 \u003cem\u003eincludes high-quality leather, all necessary tools, and use of our BERNINA sewing machines\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll class registrations are final; please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/pages\/workshop-cancellation-policy\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en\u0026amp;q=http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/cancellation-policy\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1480702994982000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGyc4hICjtSktBfYI3mS-P0zo-APg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003epolicy\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/files\/joey-casey-photo_large.jpg?v=1481224468\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoey Casey is a fashion and textile designer and teacher based in New York City. After studying fashion design at Parsons School of Design, Joey went on to work for many young designer collections. His love of aiding small and up-and-coming designers allows him to apply his skills to many aspects of designing a collection. He has worked in design, production, pattern making, sample making, and most currently tailoring; he frequently teaches textile design and garment construction throughout New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoey is also an avid knitter, working in both hand knitting and machine knitting. He has created pieces for commercial advertisements and art installations and has also worked with fashion brands to develop editorial knits, samples and small production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis continued enthusiasm for fashion and textiles keeps every day full of exploration, problem solving, and most of all fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Thanks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/files\/BerninaMtCLogo-600_medium.png?v=1481223669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.weallsew.com\"\u003eBERNINA\u003c\/a\u003e for furnishing Brooklyn Craft Company's sewing machines. Visit BERNINA online at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.weallsew.com\"\u003eWeAllSew.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Craft Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":27555868102,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/products\/DSC_7019-copy.jpg?v=1479018108","url":"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/products\/the-greenpoint-leather-tote","provider":"Brooklyn Craft Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}