
Leather Coaster & Tooling Workshop
Learn leather tooling and stamping at The Local Makery—hands-on craft fun for beginners.
Create your own leather coasters while learning a classic craft technique. This workshop guides you through the fundamentals of leather tooling, where you'll use stamps and mallets to press custom designs into soft vegetable-tanned leather. You'll walk away with two finished coasters that are ready to display or use at home. The instruction covers everything from preparing the leather to adding professional-looking finishing touches that protect your work.
This class welcomes beginners with no prior experience needed. All materials are provided, so you just bring your creativity. You'll learn hands-on skills including proper leather conditioning, basic stamping techniques, and sealing methods to ensure your coasters last. It's a satisfying introduction to leatherworking that produces something functional and beautiful you'll actually use.
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