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CSCL Workshops presents
Leather Waxcoated Mug Blackjacks & Leather Bottells
Registration - $30 members $50 non-members
Materials - $30
Registration deadline September 21
Potluck Lunch
Bring something for the Pot Luck Lunch Beverages and water will be provided.
Outline
The workshop will introduce the participants to leather drinking vessels, with a look into the history of the Blackjack and Leather Bottells. Particpants use 10oz veg leather to make a handled mug or a cylinder.
Cutting Patterns in heavy leather
Carving decoration
Harness Stitching using a diamond awl and linen thread
Half Round Punching
The mugs will then be coated in beeswax to make a waterproof drinking vessel.
There is an opportunity to decorate the Blackjack, please bring a simple carving less than 3” tall and 2” wide. The carving must be finished in one hour or your mug may not be completed during the workshop.
Tools
Please bring your tools, there will be loaners and some tools to purchase.
Head Knife, Diamond Awls, Stitch clams/clamps or lace pony. Carving tools.
Supplied material - Needles, Thread, Contact Cement, Bees Wax and Leather.
Supplied loaner tools - head knife, diamond awls, stitch clamps, round and half round punches, spoke shaves, french edgers, rawhide mauls.
Participants without a stitch clam will be limited to 8 (number of Stitching Clams),
if you have a large stitch clamp or stitching horse please plan to bring it to the workshop and your place is guaranteed.