Something New is Coming… Introducing the Hands of Tym Academy
Georgie TymWe’re thrilled to announce that something new is on the way — the Hands of Tym Academy! Soon, you’ll be able to learn the art of bag design and leathercraft...
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Artisan Handcrafted Personalised Leather Goods, Leather Courses & Leather Craft Tools
Premium leather goods, craft tools & courses for artisans and makers and DIY bag making kits
DIY Bag Making Kits
Complete kits with everything you need to create your own leather bags
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Buy one, get one tree
Every time you checkout over £50 on our website we plant a Mangrove tree in Madagascar! Read more about our commitment to sustainability here.
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Craft Courses
Our courses, including our popular Bag in a Day courses, have been awarded the highest Platinum award by craftcourses.com. We're incredibly proud of the excellent feedback we receive about our courses and the reputation we've built over the years.
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S is for Sew
Read S Is For Sew's blog about Hands of Tym's famous DIY Bag Making Kits. Cortney walks you through the process of making one of our cross body satchel kits and shows you the end results.
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Heritage Craft Association
Hands of Tym is proud to be a member of Heritage Craft Association. All of our handmade leather products are made using traditional techniques in our Oxfordshire based workshop.
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Ecologi
We are so delighted to be working with Ecologi and their partner Eden Reforestation Projects. With every order over £50 on our website we plant a mangrove tree in Madagascar.
Hands of Tym Blog
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What They Don’t Tell You About Making Your First Bag…
Georgie Tym"I’ve taught hundreds of people to make their first leather bag—but what they don’t expect is the pride, calm, and joy that comes with it. It’s never just about the...
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Crafting with Care: How Every Stitch Supports the Planet 🌱👜
Georgie TymThis Earth Day, we're celebrating the power of craft to make a difference. At Hands of Tym, every handmade piece and every creative course is a step towards slower fashion,...
