Level 4: Boston Bag Workshop

Learn how to create rolled handles and piping as you create a leather Boston bag at this three-day intermediate class. 

• Level: Advanced
• Student must have prior bag making experience before taking this class. If you’re new to bag making, try our basic bag making classes: tote or sling. 

Duration: 5-6 days, 8 hours each day*

*Duration may vary depending on student's pace. Fees may apply for additional sessions. 

Schedule: By appointment. Set your preferred schedule with the instructor via email (hello@soulflower.co) or SMS/Viber (+63919 921 6210) after checkout.    

Meet your Instructor: Pat Peralta

Project: 1 leather Boston bag

Topics and Techniques:

1. Pattern making for an all-round body
2. Rolled handles
3. Creating a zippered closure
4. Piping
5. Operating the skiving machine
6. Heat stamping
7. Optional add-on: lining, pocket, and crossbody strap

Materials:

All tools for the workshop are available at the studio. No need to bring tools.

As for leather and hardware, there are options:

• Bring Your Own Leather and Hardware: For this option, student must bring his/her own leather to the studio. It is best to consult the instructor via email regarding leather and hardware before the workshop. All other materials will be provided at the studio.

• Inclusive of Leather and Hardware (+PhP4000): The studio will provide Argentine veg-tanned leather, solid brass hardware, pigskin lining, and cotton webbing.

*You may secure a slot with a 50% downpayment, and the balance can be paid on or before the last day of the workshop.