Make your own Leather Bag Cross Body Bag with Bronwyn Hawkins
Sat, 28 Mar
|The Churn Room
Learn the skills to make your own leather cross body bag using traditional methods
When & Where
28 Mar 2026, 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm AEST
The Churn Room, 38 Williams St, Dayboro QLD 4521, Australia
Details
This 4-hour leather handbag workshop is suitable for beginners.
WORKSHOP FEE:
$230 per person. Includes all tools and materials needed.
TO BOOK THIS WORKSHOP: Please book directly with Bronwyn using this LINK
Imagine carrying a beautiful leather handbag you made yourself—a timeless piece, crafted by your own hands.
This hands-on workshop is designed to guide you through every step of the bag-making process, ensuring you leave with a stunning, handcrafted leather bag and the skills to continue your leatherwork journey.
What You’ll Experience:
✔ Expert Instruction & Individual Guidance – Small group size ensures you receive personalized assistance through each step.
✔ Learn Traditional Leathercraft Techniques – Cut, edge-finish, mark, and hand-stitch your bag using traditional linen thread and time-honored methods.
✔ Premium Materials & Tools Provided – Your bag-making kit includes high-quality leather and basic tools to keep, with all additional equipment provided for use during the workshop.
✔ A Creative & Inspiring Setting – The workshop is held in the beautiful, rustic space of The Churn Room in Dayboro, a perfect setting for a creative day out.
Most participants make significant progress during the session, with just a few hours of stitching left to complete at home. Please ensure you can attend the full four-hour session to gain the confidence and skills needed to finish your bag.
Notes for Workshop Participants
Please arrive 15 minutes before the workshop start time to get settled in our Workshop Area
Workshops are held in the Mezzanine, located upstairs within The Churn Room
Street parking is available on Williams Street
Workshop participants must wear closed in shoes and have long hair tied back.
We suggest wearing comfortable, breathable clothes suitable for warm weather conditions - we have fans, but our building is not air-conditioned
Access to the Mezzanine may be difficult for persons with significant mobility issues. It is not wheelchair accessible. Please consider this prior to booking.