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Leather Goods Maker Leather Worker Fabricates and repairs leather articles such as wallets, cases,
harnesses and saddlery. Skill Level: The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate
III or higher qualification. Tasks Include: - cuts and prepares leather to design specifications or drawings
- sews, rivets or glues leather and fastens sections together
- attaches fasteners, eyelets and other fittings or decorations
- finishes edges and surfaces with beeswax or other preparations
- restores and repairs leather articles
- embosses with patterns, or dyes leather
- prepares linings, fillings and other shaping or finishing
materials - may insert card holders, plastic windows, other accessories
and price tags or manufacturers' labels and care instructions
into articles
Specialisations:
Saddler
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