Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Repair and create leather products to customer specifications.

1. 1

   Inspect leather materials

   Check the texture, color, and strength of leather to ensure suitability.

2. 2

   Cut out parts

   Use knives or shears to cut leather parts following patterns.

3. 3

   Construct leather products

   Sew, glue, or stitch materials together to create or repair items.

4. 4

   Finish and polish products

   Dye, polish, or buff leather to achieve desired effects.

5. 5

   Estimate costs and receive payment

   Calculate costs for services and collect payment from customers.