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Mississauga Branch hosted the 2012 Annual Weekend at the Burlington Arts Centre, 20–22 April. Barbara Chynoweth's term as President ended and Lauch Harrison succeeded her; Mississauga won the Weston Trophy over Hamilton; and Peter Main of Houston, Texas, was the special guest and was given an Honourary Fellowship in the Society. The Society's newsletter for Spring 2012, pages 2–5.

From the Society’s records: 62nd Annual Meeting: Reports

A wide brown belt carved with leaves, with red edges and a brass buckle
A wide brown belt carved with leaves, with red edges and a brass buckle
A tan leather journal cover carved with a sun face, beside a black crocodile-pattern wallet
A tan leather journal cover carved with a sun face, beside a black crocodile-pattern wallet
A white moulded leather skull mask beside a tan leather cylinder case with a clear window
A white moulded leather skull mask beside a tan leather cylinder case with a clear window
A tall two-tone cowboy boot with a sand shaft and brown exotic foot, with a flask and a carved book
A tall two-tone cowboy boot with a sand shaft and brown exotic foot, with a flask and a carved book
A hand holds a dark brown leather knife sheath with white stitching and a sharpening steel pocket
A hand holds a dark brown leather knife sheath with white stitching and a sharpening steel pocket
A tan leather cylinder case with a stitched oval lid and a clear round window, in a fur-lined box
A tan leather cylinder case with a stitched oval lid and a clear round window, in a fur-lined box
A side view of the tan cylinder case showing its stitched lid and curved window
A side view of the tan cylinder case showing its stitched lid and curved window
Wallets in blue tooled and black crocodile leather, snakeskin flasks and a toiletry bag
Wallets in blue tooled and black crocodile leather, snakeskin flasks and a toiletry bag
A brown leather book cover carved with a radiant sun face and the words Daily Journal
A brown leather book cover carved with a radiant sun face and the words Daily Journal
Dark brown belts with inlaid alligator-pattern panels and buckled straps
Dark brown belts with inlaid alligator-pattern panels and buckled straps
A black belt with an inlaid black alligator leather panel and contrast stitching
A black belt with an inlaid black alligator leather panel and contrast stitching
Brown leather belts with stitched overlays and a basket-weave stamped section
Brown leather belts with stitched overlays and a basket-weave stamped section
Leather-bound journals in yellow, brown and tan, a green carved pouch and a carved belt on fur
Leather-bound journals in yellow, brown and tan, a green carved pouch and a carved belt on fur
A closer view of the yellow, brown and tan leather-bound journals with wrap straps
A closer view of the yellow, brown and tan leather-bound journals with wrap straps
Tooled and braided belts hanging on a white lattice display
Tooled and braided belts hanging on a white lattice display
A natural leather bag with long fringe and rows of brass studs in a wire basket
A natural leather bag with long fringe and rows of brass studs in a wire basket
A blue and silver strappy high-heeled shoe and a silver clutch at the MISSISSAUGA table
A blue and silver strappy high-heeled shoe and a silver clutch at the MISSISSAUGA table
A natural leather belt tip carved with the words Best Buckle Award and a stamped keeper
A natural leather belt tip carved with the words Best Buckle Award and a stamped keeper
A carved book cover with a Celtic cross, a framed white leather flower and a wristband on display
A carved book cover with a Celtic cross, a framed white leather flower and a wristband on display
A framed natural leather carving of an eagle bursting through torn leather
A framed natural leather carving of an eagle bursting through torn leather
Small pouches in purple, black and orange with carved flaps, a giraffe-print case and a croc-print wallet on fur
Small pouches in purple, black and orange with carved flaps, a giraffe-print case and a croc-print wallet on fur
The NORLAND guild table with framed carved panels, a carved round plaque, coasters and fur-trimmed items
The NORLAND guild table with framed carved panels, a carved round plaque, coasters and fur-trimmed items
A painted leather hand sculpture, a stained-glass style box, black wallets and small pieces on green cloth
A painted leather hand sculpture, a stained-glass style box, black wallets and small pieces on green cloth
A moulded leather sculpture of a hand dotted with colour, rising from stacked blue, orange and red folds
A moulded leather sculpture of a hand dotted with colour, rising from stacked blue, orange and red folds
Red moulded boxes, an orange dish with maple leaves, a dark round box and a fringed white bag on green cloth
Red moulded boxes, an orange dish with maple leaves, a dark round box and a fringed white bag on green cloth
A cream buckskin bag with long fringe, wheat motifs on the flap and a braided strap
A cream buckskin bag with long fringe, wheat motifs on the flap and a braided strap
A round orange-red moulded leather dish with two maple leaves stencilled in the centre
A round orange-red moulded leather dish with two maple leaves stencilled in the centre
An oval red moulded leather box with a wavy sculpted lid on a green cloth
An oval red moulded leather box with a wavy sculpted lid on a green cloth
A pink square leather box carved with a heart and spade motif and laced edges
A pink square leather box carved with a heart and spade motif and laced edges
A round red-brown moulded box with a sculpted lid set with pink snakeskin inlays
A round red-brown moulded box with a sculpted lid set with pink snakeskin inlays
A leather mosaic panel of a lighthouse on a cliff with gulls and a setting sun, in a stitched frame
A leather mosaic panel of a lighthouse on a cliff with gulls and a setting sun, in a stitched frame
A gold and black bag, a black and red drawstring bag, a braided bullwhip and a carved round box
A gold and black bag, a black and red drawstring bag, a braided bullwhip and a carved round box
A small western saddle in natural rough-out and smooth leather on a saddle stand
A small western saddle in natural rough-out and smooth leather on a saddle stand
A natural album cover with a blue heart inlay, a tooled headstall, a wallet and a fringed knife sheath
A natural album cover with a blue heart inlay, a tooled headstall, a wallet and a fringed knife sheath
A carved satchel with buckled straps, a red and black dog collar and a studded black gun holster
A carved satchel with buckled straps, a red and black dog collar and a studded black gun holster
A burgundy passport wallet with studs, a pink belt and a red card case at the ASSOCIATE table
A burgundy passport wallet with studs, a pink belt and a red card case at the ASSOCIATE table
A red and black saddle bag, a carved notebook cover, a black moulded flask and a tooled belt
A red and black saddle bag, a carved notebook cover, a black moulded flask and a tooled belt
The ASSOCIATE category table with saddle bags, a flask, belts and a saddle further along the row
The ASSOCIATE category table with saddle bags, a flask, belts and a saddle further along the row
A framed carved and painted parrot, tooled boots, red heels and a braided belt beside photo boards
A framed carved and painted parrot, tooled boots, red heels and a braided belt beside photo boards
Tooled boots, a carved belt with a gun holster, a tooled box and flasks before a photo board
Tooled boots, a carved belt with a gun holster, a tooled box and flasks before a photo board
A tooled bag, a red pouch, a framed carving, walking sticks and a black flask on a cloth
A tooled bag, a red pouch, a framed carving, walking sticks and a black flask on a cloth
A black moulded horn flask, a red bottle, a clock, sandals and black bottles on a grey cloth
A black moulded horn flask, a red bottle, a clock, sandals and black bottles on a grey cloth
A framed teaching panel showing the steps of carving and painting a fox leaping in snow
A framed teaching panel showing the steps of carving and painting a fox leaping in snow
A framed panel showing stage-by-stage carving of foxes, from tracing to a fully painted scene
A framed panel showing stage-by-stage carving of foxes, from tracing to a fully painted scene
A tooled leather flask with a carved round face framed by scrolls
A tooled leather flask with a carved round face framed by scrolls
Three members pose, one holding a shield-shaped trophy plaque
Three members pose, one holding a shield-shaped trophy plaque
Three members receive papers from a man in a grey shirt in a hall
Three members receive papers from a man in a grey shirt in a hall
A man reads from papers at a Burlington Art Centre podium, a glass display case of pottery behind him
A man reads from papers at a Burlington Art Centre podium, a glass display case of pottery behind him
Two men stand beside the Burlington Art Centre podium, one holding papers, during a presentation
Two men stand beside the Burlington Art Centre podium, one holding papers, during a presentation
A woman holding a certificate stands with a man in a denim shirt beside a podium
A woman holding a certificate stands with a man in a denim shirt beside a podium
A group of members wearing name tags pose together for a photo in a hall at the Burlington Art Centre
A group of members wearing name tags pose together for a photo in a hall at the Burlington Art Centre
A painted leather picture of a cat dressed as Santa with a pumpkin and turkey, titled Happy Everything
A painted leather picture of a cat dressed as Santa with a pumpkin and turkey, titled Happy Everything
A wallet of tan leather with a dark background, carved with floral scrolls and a monogram letter P
A wallet of tan leather with a dark background, carved with floral scrolls and a monogram letter P
A framed comic leather picture of a cartoon woman in a bikini with red feather accents, carved and coloured
A framed comic leather picture of a cartoon woman in a bikini with red feather accents, carved and coloured
Three tooled leather pendants on leather cords: a carved scroll, a painted butterfly and a horse's head in an oval
Three tooled leather pendants on leather cords: a carved scroll, a painted butterfly and a horse's head in an oval
A black belt with tan carved floral panels and a silver buckle set, beside a framed leather picture and a carved wallet
A black belt with tan carved floral panels and a silver buckle set, beside a framed leather picture and a carved wallet
A display of carved leatherwork: a long black strap with tan floral carving, a small kangaroo plaque and a wallet
A display of carved leatherwork: a long black strap with tan floral carving, a small kangaroo plaque and a wallet
A tan carved belt strap with floral tooling and initials, below a framed leather picture on a display table
A tan carved belt strap with floral tooling and initials, below a framed leather picture on a display table
A carved and coloured leather portrait of a leathercrafter at his bench, surrounded by tools and carved panels
A carved and coloured leather portrait of a leathercrafter at his bench, surrounded by tools and carved panels
A book cover of red-painted leather with gold floral scrollwork, titled on the technique of colouring leather
A book cover of red-painted leather with gold floral scrollwork, titled on the technique of colouring leather
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A carved and coloured leather picture of a red brick house with a green iron fence and verandah
A carved and coloured leather picture of a red brick house with a green iron fence and verandah
A man works at a demonstration table under an angled overhead mirror while members watch
A man works at a demonstration table under an angled overhead mirror while members watch
A man in a white shirt speaks at a Burlington Art Centre podium with a microphone
A man in a white shirt speaks at a Burlington Art Centre podium with a microphone
A man in a white shirt gestures at the podium while a man in a red floral shirt stands nearby
A man in a white shirt gestures at the podium while a man in a red floral shirt stands nearby
Four people pose together in a hall, a man in a floral shirt, a woman, a man in white and a man in a tie
Four people pose together in a hall, a man in a floral shirt, a woman, a man in white and a man in a tie
A demonstrator works at a table under an overhead mirror while a TV screen shows a close-up of his hands
A demonstrator works at a table under an overhead mirror while a TV screen shows a close-up of his hands
A man seated at a demonstration table with paints and tools, an angled mirror showing the tabletop above
A man seated at a demonstration table with paints and tools, an angled mirror showing the tabletop above
A TV screen shows a close-up of hands painting a small leather piece beside a palette of watercolours
A TV screen shows a close-up of hands painting a small leather piece beside a palette of watercolours
A man in glasses concentrates on colouring a small piece of leather at a table with paints and bottles
A man in glasses concentrates on colouring a small piece of leather at a table with paints and bottles
A man paints a small leather piece with a fine brush, a watercolour palette and tooled samples on the table
A man paints a small leather piece with a fine brush, a watercolour palette and tooled samples on the table
A Mississauga guild display of red and brown leather garments, belts, wallets and a carved box on fabric and fur
A Mississauga guild display of red and brown leather garments, belts, wallets and a carved box on fabric and fur
Members watch a large screen showing a close-up of hands cutting a piece of leather
Members watch a large screen showing a close-up of hands cutting a piece of leather
Four people pose together in a hall, a man in a floral shirt, a woman, a man in white and a man in a tie
Four people pose together in a hall, a man in a floral shirt, a woman, a man in white and a man in a tie
A smiling woman and a man in a white shirt pose together in a hall with large windows
A smiling woman and a man in a white shirt pose together in a hall with large windows
Two men pose with arms around each other in a hall, one in a white shirt, the other in a brown sweater
Two men pose with arms around each other in a hall, one in a white shirt, the other in a brown sweater
A woman and a man hold a carved leather panel with floral scrolls and an inlaid dark blue heart
A woman and a man hold a carved leather panel with floral scrolls and an inlaid dark blue heart
Bags of leather scraps, lace coils and rolled leather piled on a table
Bags of leather scraps, lace coils and rolled leather piled on a table
An Associate sign on a display table with a red belt, a red wallet and carved black leather items
An Associate sign on a display table with a red belt, a red wallet and carved black leather items
A deep red leather saddlebag with a carved wallet, a brown belt and a black leather piece on a display table
A deep red leather saddlebag with a carved wallet, a brown belt and a black leather piece on a display table
A carved saddlebag, a black studded holster and a red and black dog collar on a display table
A carved saddlebag, a black studded holster and a red and black dog collar on a display table
A western saddle with a tooled skirt and rough-out seat on a stand at an exhibition
A western saddle with a tooled skirt and rough-out seat on a stand at an exhibition
A western saddle with a rough-out seat and tooled fenders on a stand, viewed from the side
A western saddle with a rough-out seat and tooled fenders on a stand, viewed from the side
A braided leather bullwhip beside a round piece painted with a red, black and white totem design
A braided leather bullwhip beside a round piece painted with a red, black and white totem design
A typed entry sheet listing the strands and knots of a loaded snake whip, beside the braided whip
A typed entry sheet listing the strands and knots of a loaded snake whip, beside the braided whip
A blue moulded leather mask, a tooled harness, a carved floral wallet and a carved album on a display table
A blue moulded leather mask, a tooled harness, a carved floral wallet and a carved album on a display table
A knife in a tan sheath with long yellow leather fringe on a dark display cloth
A knife in a tan sheath with long yellow leather fringe on a dark display cloth
A leather album cover carved with scrolls and an inlaid blue heart, beside a blue mask and tooled headstall
A leather album cover carved with scrolls and an inlaid blue heart, beside a blue mask and tooled headstall
A display table with a carved album, a blue leather mask, a tooled headstall, a carved wallet and a fringed sheath
A display table with a carved album, a blue leather mask, a tooled headstall, a carved wallet and a fringed sheath
A western saddle with a rough-out seat and tooled skirts on a stand beside display tables
A western saddle with a rough-out seat and tooled skirts on a stand beside display tables
A green table with a dark fur piece, a painted leather hand sculpture, a decorated box and entry cards
A green table with a dark fur piece, a painted leather hand sculpture, a decorated box and entry cards
A Norland guild sign on a purple and yellow table with a leather pouch and framed carved pictures
A Norland guild sign on a purple and yellow table with a leather pouch and framed carved pictures
A pair of black leather mittens with pink fur trim and pink lacing below framed carved leather pictures
A pair of black leather mittens with pink fur trim and pink lacing below framed carved leather pictures
A smiling man holding a cup stands in a bright hall while members sit at tables behind him
A smiling man holding a cup stands in a bright hall while members sit at tables behind him
Members seated at tables listen to speakers at a podium during a meeting in a hall
Members seated at tables listen to speakers at a podium during a meeting in a hall
A tooled brown holster and gun belt with silver conchos and spots, beside a carved dragon panel
A tooled brown holster and gun belt with silver conchos and spots, beside a carved dragon panel
A green leather sculpture of a face emerging from a leaf, beside a book on arranging flowers
A green leather sculpture of a face emerging from a leaf, beside a book on arranging flowers
A black clutch with a carved and dyed floral panel on a table beside framed pictures and a supper flyer
A black clutch with a carved and dyed floral panel on a table beside framed pictures and a supper flyer
A display of a black and red leather wallet, a black and brown pouch and a carved notebook on fur
A display of a black and red leather wallet, a black and brown pouch and a carved notebook on fur
A framed leather carving of an eagle breaking through torn leather
A framed leather carving of an eagle breaking through torn leather
A man reads a sheet of paper and a woman listens at a round table during an evening meeting
A man reads a sheet of paper and a woman listens at a round table during an evening meeting
A framed white leather dogwood flower on blue velvet with an entry card among carved wallets and belts
A framed white leather dogwood flower on blue velvet with an entry card among carved wallets and belts
A tan leather basket with a handle and tooled sides, beside carved wallets and a framed leather flower
A tan leather basket with a handle and tooled sides, beside carved wallets and a framed leather flower
A black leather wallet with a red strap closure and a CSCL Annual Entry card on a display cloth
A black leather wallet with a red strap closure and a CSCL Annual Entry card on a display cloth
A notebook cover of brown leather carved with a Celtic cross on a textured background
A notebook cover of brown leather carved with a Celtic cross on a textured background
A tooled tan leather basket, a carved wallet, a brown leather bag and a Celtic cross cover on display
A tooled tan leather basket, a carved wallet, a brown leather bag and a Celtic cross cover on display
A crocodile-pattern glasses case, a textured wallet and a notebook cover arranged on a white cowhide
A crocodile-pattern glasses case, a textured wallet and a notebook cover arranged on a white cowhide
A dark brown leather bag with a tan triangular front panel and zips, displayed in front of a lattice screen
A dark brown leather bag with a tan triangular front panel and zips, displayed in front of a lattice screen
A leather notebook cover dyed in mottled orange with a painted red rose, a pen tucked at the side
A leather notebook cover dyed in mottled orange with a painted red rose, a pen tucked at the side
A brown belt with black inlay, a buckled cuff and a studded piece with CSCL Annual Entry cards
A brown belt with black inlay, a buckled cuff and a studded piece with CSCL Annual Entry cards
A leather-wrapped pipe with silver studs, a belt and a framed leather flower on a display cloth
A leather-wrapped pipe with silver studs, a belt and a framed leather flower on a display cloth
Round and hexagonal leather coasters stamped with geometric patterns around a Back to basics sign
Round and hexagonal leather coasters stamped with geometric patterns around a Back to basics sign
A Back to basics display of stamped leather coasters, a tooled border panel, a framed carving and a fur mitt
A Back to basics display of stamped leather coasters, a tooled border panel, a framed carving and a fur mitt
Framed carved leather landscapes above a leather pouch and fur-lined mittens at the Norland guild table
Framed carved leather landscapes above a leather pouch and fur-lined mittens at the Norland guild table
Two framed leather carvings of forest scenes on a purple and yellow display table
Two framed leather carvings of forest scenes on a purple and yellow display table
A carved leather picture of irises and a butterfly in front of framed carved landscapes and a supper flyer
A carved leather picture of irises and a butterfly in front of framed carved landscapes and a supper flyer
A tan leather panel stamped with a scroll border on a stand, a braided-strap pouch behind it
A tan leather panel stamped with a scroll border on a stand, a braided-strap pouch behind it
A black coiled whip, a braided strap and a knife with a carved handle hung on a white lattice screen
A black coiled whip, a braided strap and a knife with a carved handle hung on a white lattice screen
Fringed and tooled leather bags, a pair of tan slippers and purple pouches on a cowhide display
Fringed and tooled leather bags, a pair of tan slippers and purple pouches on a cowhide display
A tooled brown knife sheath with a horn-handled knife, a laced sheath and a belt on a suede cloth
A tooled brown knife sheath with a horn-handled knife, a laced sheath and a belt on a suede cloth
A blue and silver leather high-heeled shoe and a metal case in front of a Mississauga guild sign
A blue and silver leather high-heeled shoe and a metal case in front of a Mississauga guild sign
A horn-handled knife in a tooled red sheath and a laced sheath beside a blue and silver shoe
A horn-handled knife in a tooled red sheath and a laced sheath beside a blue and silver shoe
The Mississauga guild display table of bags, wallets, sheaths and whips on cowhides before a lattice screen
The Mississauga guild display table of bags, wallets, sheaths and whips on cowhides before a lattice screen
The Hamilton guild display table of boxes, books, bags, mittens and boots on a black and white cowhide
The Hamilton guild display table of boxes, books, bags, mittens and boots on a black and white cowhide
Fur-trimmed mittens, a blue belt with an 8-ball design, tooled pouches and leather-bound books on display
Fur-trimmed mittens, a blue belt with an 8-ball design, tooled pouches and leather-bound books on display
Grey fur-lined mittens, stamped tan pouches, a blue billiards belt and a leather cylinder box on display
Grey fur-lined mittens, stamped tan pouches, a blue billiards belt and a leather cylinder box on display
A black leather belt coiled on a brown and white cowhide
A black leather belt coiled on a brown and white cowhide
Two tan leather pouches with basket-weave and floral stamping beside plaid mittens and a blue belt
Two tan leather pouches with basket-weave and floral stamping beside plaid mittens and a blue belt
Members look over tables of entries, including leather canisters and cowhides, at a meeting hall
Members look over tables of entries, including leather canisters and cowhides, at a meeting hall
Three tooled leather-covered flasks, a carved leather mug, a leather bowl and a carved folder on display
Three tooled leather-covered flasks, a carved leather mug, a leather bowl and a carved folder on display
A clock set in a wooden box with a black leather lid, beside a leather-wrapped walking stick
A clock set in a wooden box with a black leather lid, beside a leather-wrapped walking stick
A leather bowl, a tooled hip flask, carved moccasins and a walking stick on a yellow suede cloth
A leather bowl, a tooled hip flask, carved moccasins and a walking stick on a yellow suede cloth
Two leather-wrapped walking sticks laid on yellow suede beside framed carved pictures
Two leather-wrapped walking sticks laid on yellow suede beside framed carved pictures
A guild table with a tall boot, a carved floral bucket bag, a spinning-wheel notebook and framed leather art
A guild table with a tall boot, a carved floral bucket bag, a spinning-wheel notebook and framed leather art
Framed carved and coloured leather pictures of a fox and an eagle among carved wallets and books
Framed carved and coloured leather pictures of a fox and an eagle among carved wallets and books
A carved leather picture of a fox leaping in the snow, coloured on one side and left natural on the other
A carved leather picture of a fox leaping in the snow, coloured on one side and left natural on the other
A framed carved leather picture of a fox in grass, half coloured and half left natural to show the stages
A framed carved leather picture of a fox in grass, half coloured and half left natural to show the stages
A framed carved and painted leather picture of a white-headed eagle
A framed carved and painted leather picture of a white-headed eagle
A tooled tan shoulder bag, cowboy boots and a photo board of leatherwork at a display table
A tooled tan shoulder bag, cowboy boots and a photo board of leatherwork at a display table
Cowboy boots with stitched tops, a red and black shoe, a framed carved parrot and a tooled bag on display
Cowboy boots with stitched tops, a red and black shoe, a framed carved parrot and a tooled bag on display
A display of boots, a tooled flask, a carved bag with braided strap and a photo board of boots and saddles
A display of boots, a tooled flask, a carved bag with braided strap and a photo board of boots and saddles
A framed carved and coloured leather picture of a blue and gold macaw on a branch, between cowboy boots
A framed carved and coloured leather picture of a blue and gold macaw on a branch, between cowboy boots
A close view of cowboy boots, a red and black slip-on shoe, a small leather box and a carved bag
A close view of cowboy boots, a red and black slip-on shoe, a small leather box and a carved bag
Members walk along a long row of display tables with boots, framed carvings and leather goods
Members walk along a long row of display tables with boots, framed carvings and leather goods
Black leather mittens with pink fur cuffs and pink lacing on a yellow table cloth
Black leather mittens with pink fur cuffs and pink lacing on a yellow table cloth
A box lid of carved and dyed leather showing a lighthouse, gulls and a setting sun over the sea
A box lid of carved and dyed leather showing a lighthouse, gulls and a setting sun over the sea
A guild display of bags, wallets, a framed leather flower and a leather-wrapped pipe before a lattice screen
A guild display of bags, wallets, a framed leather flower and a leather-wrapped pipe before a lattice screen
A carved dark leather mug, tooled leather flasks, carved sandals and a small stamped box on display
A carved dark leather mug, tooled leather flasks, carved sandals and a small stamped box on display
A hip flask covered in tooled leather with an eagle's head, resting inside a carved belt
A hip flask covered in tooled leather with an eagle's head, resting inside a carved belt
Members browse tables of leather and supplies while a man sits behind a table at a meeting
Members browse tables of leather and supplies while a man sits behind a table at a meeting
Members stand and chat in groups in a meeting hall with display tables along the walls
Members stand and chat in groups in a meeting hall with display tables along the walls
Several men talk together in a meeting hall, display tables and a lattice screen behind them
Several men talk together in a meeting hall, display tables and a lattice screen behind them
Members chat in a small group in a meeting hall, one man in a white jacket
Members chat in a small group in a meeting hall, one man in a white jacket
A woman and a man sit on chairs in a hall while other members stand near glass display cases
A woman and a man sit on chairs in a hall while other members stand near glass display cases
A carved leather name badge with a Mississauga 1987 heading, a CSCL logo and a painted headdress profile
A carved leather name badge with a Mississauga 1987 heading, a CSCL logo and a painted headdress profile
A demonstrator in a white shirt works on leather at a table beside a can of contact cement
A demonstrator in a white shirt works on leather at a table beside a can of contact cement
A demonstrator in glasses carefully works a small leather piece with a tool at his table
A demonstrator in glasses carefully works a small leather piece with a tool at his table
A demonstrator bends over his work at a table, cutting a small leather piece beside a camera rig
A demonstrator bends over his work at a table, cutting a small leather piece beside a camera rig
A demonstrator holds up a tan leather piece marked with a pattern to show the audience
A demonstrator holds up a tan leather piece marked with a pattern to show the audience
A close view of hands trimming a thin piece of leather with a small knife on a glass surface
A close view of hands trimming a thin piece of leather with a small knife on a glass surface
A close view of hands using a long thin stick to apply something to a tiny leather piece
A close view of hands using a long thin stick to apply something to a tiny leather piece
A thin stick presses a small rolled piece of leather onto burlap beside a laced leather edge
A thin stick presses a small rolled piece of leather onto burlap beside a laced leather edge
A demonstrator shows a small coloured leather piece, a can of contact cement in front of him
A demonstrator shows a small coloured leather piece, a can of contact cement in front of him
A demonstrator paints with a fine brush at a table with a can of contact cement and cups
A demonstrator paints with a fine brush at a table with a can of contact cement and cups
Two leather panels, one carved and coloured with a red and green leaf, the other carved but uncoloured
Two leather panels, one carved and coloured with a red and green leaf, the other carved but uncoloured
A carved leather panel with a scroll and leaf coloured in red, yellow and green, signed at the bottom
A carved leather panel with a scroll and leaf coloured in red, yellow and green, signed at the bottom
Three laughing men stand together in a hall, one wearing a carved leather pendant on a cord
Three laughing men stand together in a hall, one wearing a carved leather pendant on a cord
A smiling man in a white jacket looks at a small object in his hands while another man watches
A smiling man in a white jacket looks at a small object in his hands while another man watches
A man in a white jacket shows a small leather piece to a man in glasses as a third man looks on
A man in a white jacket shows a small leather piece to a man in glasses as a third man looks on
Members sit at tables in a dim hall near lit glass display cases holding pottery
Members sit at tables in a dim hall near lit glass display cases holding pottery
A man in a white jacket holds a small leather-covered item while a seated man looks on
A man in a white jacket holds a small leather-covered item while a seated man looks on
A table of leather pictures, a carved box, tracing patterns and books, including a colour album
A table of leather pictures, a carved box, tracing patterns and books, including a colour album
Books and magazines on leather carving and colour on a round table beside display stands
Books and magazines on leather carving and colour on a round table beside display stands
Three leather necklaces on a table, two with carved and coloured scroll pendants, one with a butterfly
Three leather necklaces on a table, two with carved and coloured scroll pendants, one with a butterfly
A book cover of red-painted leather with gold floral scrollwork and a border, titled on colouring leather
A book cover of red-painted leather with gold floral scrollwork and a border, titled on colouring leather
A carved and coloured leather picture of a red brick house with a green fence, matted in green
A carved and coloured leather picture of a red brick house with a green fence, matted in green
A man speaks while a demonstrator sits at a table below an angled mirror and a member watches
A man speaks while a demonstrator sits at a table below an angled mirror and a member watches
A man in a white shirt addresses the audience beside a demonstration table and overhead mirror
A man in a white shirt addresses the audience beside a demonstration table and overhead mirror
Four pencil drawings of floral carving patterns mounted side by side on a black board
Four pencil drawings of floral carving patterns mounted side by side on a black board
A small carved wallet with dark-backgrounded floral scrolls beside pattern drawings and a leather picture
A small carved wallet with dark-backgrounded floral scrolls beside pattern drawings and a leather picture
A demonstrator in glasses bends over a table, cutting a small piece of leather on a granite slab
A demonstrator in glasses bends over a table, cutting a small piece of leather on a granite slab
A member photographs a TV screen showing a close-up of hands tracing a pattern on leather
A member photographs a TV screen showing a close-up of hands tracing a pattern on leather
A demonstrator in a white shirt folds a piece of leather at a table as members watch from behind
A demonstrator in a white shirt folds a piece of leather at a table as members watch from behind
A screen close-up of hands cutting a small piece of leather with a swivel knife on a cutting mat
A screen close-up of hands cutting a small piece of leather with a swivel knife on a cutting mat
A screen close-up of a hand pressing a small leather square onto a gridded cutting mat
A screen close-up of a hand pressing a small leather square onto a gridded cutting mat
A screen close-up of a hand using a punch through a round-hole template on a cutting mat
A screen close-up of a hand using a punch through a round-hole template on a cutting mat
A demonstrator in glasses holds up a small punch tool to show the audience
A demonstrator in glasses holds up a small punch tool to show the audience
A demonstrator in a white shirt works on a piece of leather with a thin stick at his table
A demonstrator in a white shirt works on a piece of leather with a thin stick at his table
A demonstrator in glasses holds up a tiny leather piece on the tip of a stick and explains
A demonstrator in glasses holds up a tiny leather piece on the tip of a stick and explains
A man at a table works on a small piece held between his fingers, papers in front of him
A man at a table works on a small piece held between his fingers, papers in front of him
A thin stick presses a small leather rosette onto burlap beside a laced and lettered leather edge
A thin stick presses a small leather rosette onto burlap beside a laced and lettered leather edge
Fingertips hold a small round disc of leather over a burlap surface
Fingertips hold a small round disc of leather over a burlap surface
A thin stick holds a small rolled leather rosette with a brass centre against burlap
A thin stick holds a small rolled leather rosette with a brass centre against burlap
A demonstrator writes at his table among leather pieces, bottles of glue and a small laptop
A demonstrator writes at his table among leather pieces, bottles of glue and a small laptop
A small leather panel carved with a scroll and a leaf, coloured in red, yellow and green, on a white wall
A small leather panel carved with a scroll and a leaf, coloured in red, yellow and green, on a white wall

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