Leather Beading for a Finished Edge

Instructor: Angie Shaw
Course Length: 10 minutes | Lessons: 6
Skill Level: Intermediate

Refine your leathercraft by mastering beading, a technique used to create a smooth finished  edge on your project. In this course, you'll learn a step-by-step approach to adding this detail to your projects. Whether you're crafting belts, bags, or other leather goods, this method will give your work a clean, high-end look.

About Your Instructor:
Angie Shaw is an experienced stitcher and shop foreman at Burns Boots in Salina, Utah, with nearly 20 years in the leather industry. Since beginning her apprenticeship in bootmaking in 2019, she has honed her craft while overseeing heirloom-quality production at Burns. Angie is passionate about passing on her skills and enjoys both learning and teaching new techniques. Outside of the shop, she spends time with her partner of 20 years and their three boys, often outdoors or creating new projects at home.