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Arts & Crafts

Hide Tanning Workshop

September 26 at 10am - October 17

At Hidden Villa

Los Altos Hills

Wear clothes you don't mind getting messy
Bring lunch — fridge and microwave available
Hides come from Hidden Villa sheep

Spend two Saturdays learning the ancient craft of hide tanning, transforming a raw sheep hide into finished leather using the tannin-bath method. You'll scrape, soak, stretch, and take home your own durable hide plus the skills to do it again.

What are you into?

  • Hands-on craft workshop
  • Ancient skill revival
  • Take home your hide
  • Small group intensive
  • Hidden Villa
  • Los Altos Hills
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