Training


Looking for leather classes Cape Town? Cape Leather Training offers practical workshops and a full 5-day course designed for beginners and hobbyists. You learn by doing. You train with real tools. You leave with finished items made by your own hands. Whether you're a small business owner or a weekend crafter, our courses teach the basics, the techniques, and the confidence you need to start making genuine leather items that last.

  • Attend a One-Day Leather Craft Workshop With a Pre-Cut Bag Kit

    This workshop gives you a quick but powerful taste of working with leather. You create a full leather bag using a pre-cut pattern. We teach you to stitch, fit hardware, and apply dye to finish the piece. It’s a good start for anyone who wants to try leatherworking before diving deeper.

    1-Day Workshop - CAPE TOWN 

  • Enrol in a 5-Day Leather Craft Course Led by Experts

    This is our core course. It’s where you learn to cut, dye, assemble, and finish real leather goods. We teach you how to make a belt, design patterns, and hand stitch each item with precision. You leave with multiple handmade leather products, including a vegetable tanned leather item and a custom-made carry bag.

    5-Day Essential Course - CAPE TOWN 

Train With Real Leather Tools and Learn at Your Own Pace


You train in small groups. Every session is focused and interactive. We supply the equipment, and we teach you how to use each piece properly. You’ll apply the saddle stitch, burnish edges, and practice with real thread and hardware to complete your projects the right way.

Classes in Cape Town With Small Groups and Personal Guidance


Every participant receives direct support. We keep our courses small on purpose. It allows you to ask, repeat, learn, and build a new skill at your own pace. You’re guided by a leather craftsman with years of experience who’s there to help you improve in each session.