Bag Making: Hobo Tote

Use the T-base pattern to create this roomy hobo tote with two options for straps – a short handle, and a long sling strap.  

• Student must have prior bag making experience before taking this class. If you’re new to bag making, try our Sling or Classic Tote workshops.

Duration: 8 hours with 1-hour lunch break

Schedule: Saturday or Sunday, 9am to 5pm

You can set your preferred dates with the instructor via email (hello@soulflower.co) after checkout.  

Meet your Instructor: Pat Peralta

Project: 1 leather hobo tote with 2 detachable straps

Topics and Techniques:

• Basic pattern making
• T-base
• Boot seam
• Bag construction
• Machine work (skiving and heat-stamping)
• Creating adjustable straps

Materials: 

All tools and materials will be provided at the studio. This includes veg-tanned leather.