Hard Skills
IntermediateHand StitchingThe process of manually sewing leather pieces using techniques like the saddle stitch for durability and aesthetic appeal.
ExpertLeather GradingThe ability to assess the quality, thickness, and defects of leather hides to determine their suitability for specific products.
AdvancedPattern DraftingDeveloping precise templates for cutting leather components, ensuring proper fit and assembly of the final product.
IntermediateEdge FinishingTechniques such as burnishing, painting, or creasing used to seal and beautify the raw edges of leather.
AdvancedSkivingThinning the edges or specific areas of a leather piece to reduce bulk and allow for neat folding and assembly.