Leathercraft Accessories, Certificate | Arts University Bournemouth | Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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About

This Leathercraft Accessories course from Arts University Bournemouth has been developed to offer a unique introduction into the creative process of professional cutting and construction techniques for leather products. 

Overview

Key facts

This Leathercraft Accessories course from Arts University Bournemouth is aimed at anyone who has an interest in leather accessories and wants to understand the complexities of cut and explore the tools used to form and fashion this unique material.

On this 10-week practical course you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore creating accessories and fashion using leather.

Programme Overview

This course has been developed to offer a unique introduction into the creative process of professional cutting and construction techniques for leather products. It is aimed at anyone who has an interest in leather accessories and wants to understand the complexities of cut and explore the tools used to form and fashion this unique material.

Through a series of practical demonstrations and assignments to build your knowledge, understanding and proficiency, your tutor Gillian Kelly, will guide you through the specialist processes where you will learn the skills necessary to produce leather goods and accessories.

You will focus on leather accessories, starting with a small product to learn the basics, and then progress on to a bespoke bag with a contemporary edge. Sessions will also include pattern making, stitching by hand and finishes that can be used on your leather creations.

You will be using natural cowhide and “butt split” leather for your samples. For your finished contemporary piece, there will be an additional charge for the skin.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Pattern Making
  • Leather Cutting
  • Skiving
  • Edge finishing
  • Stitching by hand and using industrial sewing machine
  • Fasteners and zips
  • Finishing and polishing

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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The next start dates will be announced in April.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Ideally you will have previous knowledge and experience using sewing machines.
  • There are no formal English entry requirements however we recommend you have an intermediate level of English in order to benefit fully from your experience and be able to communicate with your course leader and fellow students.

You need to bring: 

  • Paper scissors
  • Sketch book
  • Pencil
  • Ruler

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    359 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 359 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    359 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 359 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.

Living costs for Bournemouth

700 - 1000 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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