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Mississauga Branch workshop, March 2017

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The mini workshop at the Mississauga branch's meeting of Wednesday 1 March 2017, on joining two pieces of leather with a laced braid: “He will be showing us how to attached two pieces of leather together using the Mexican Braid.” Members brought hole punches, lace, brass lacing needles, a punch board, scrap leather, and thick waxed thread with sewing needles. Kim Winchester's notice to the branch, “M.S.C.L. Meeting - March 1st, 2017”, e-mail of 23 February 2017; the workshop was led by Eugene Pik.

A man works on a small leather piece at a table while two women work behind him
A man works on a small leather piece at a table while two women work behind him
Two women at a workshop table, one holding a tool over her work
Two women at a workshop table, one holding a tool over her work
Two women work side by side on leather projects at a table, one with a mallet
Two women work side by side on leather projects at a table, one with a mallet
A woman opens a small tin at a table in front of shelves of leather supplies
A woman opens a small tin at a table in front of shelves of leather supplies
An instruction sheet of diagrams for a round braid or Mexican braid applique
An instruction sheet of diagrams for a round braid or Mexican braid applique
A woman in a knit hat works with a tool beside an open sheet of lacing diagrams
A woman in a knit hat works with a tool beside an open sheet of lacing diagrams
A woman braids leather lace at a cluttered workbench with an instruction sheet
A woman braids leather lace at a cluttered workbench with an instruction sheet
A man in a cap sits at a workbench with tools in front of him
A man in a cap sits at a workbench with tools in front of him
A man leans over a cutting board to work on a strip of leather with a mallet nearby
A man leans over a cutting board to work on a strip of leather with a mallet nearby
Round-braid (Mexican braid) samples, prepared for the mini workshop of 1 March 2017
Round-braid (Mexican braid) samples, prepared for the mini workshop of 1 March 2017

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