Welcome

to Tanner Bates Website, Leatherwork Studio and Courses

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The Tanner Bates Leatherwork Studio and Classroom is at Old School Farm, Dartington Hall, Devon. Click here for directions

John Hagger who runs the business is a third generation leatherworker. He was trained in Walsall, England as a saddler and bridlemaker and has since been an extraordinary teacher of leatherwork and  maker of fine leathergoods.

OUR ETHOS
To preserve and promote traditional leatherwork skills incorporating modern design and naturally tanned leather to create items of unusual quality and desirability.

Leatherwork Studio

Tanner Bates designs,

Commissions, Restoration and Repair

Leatherwork Courses
Sales of tools and leather

Special Offer

Starter tool kit only £86

Online Tutorials

 

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