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 Welcome to the Leatherworkers Guild of NSW Inc. website

          We are now in our 26th year. During this time our focus has always been to provide a valuable and informative platform for 

                  leatherworkers to gain more expertise and enjoyment with the help of our newsletters, workshops, demonstrations, 

                open days, beginners courses, participation in craft shows and our weekly gatherings for all levels of leatherworkers.  

Some of our members demonstrating at the Castle Hill Show
                 
             NEXT MEETING:  Sunday, Nov. 30 - General Meeting

                           and our annual Christmas celebration

      Easter show logo
click here to see photos of some members' winning entries

Entries now open for the 2009 Show - see our What's On page for more info.

SYDNEY ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW, 2008 - LEATHER SECTION - award winners
 
CLASS: 220 Small Leather Article, plain or decorated.
1
2485
MRS SILVIA GUERRERA - CABRAMATTA WEST NSW 2166
TRIFOLD LEATHER WALLET/PURSE
2
2484
MR GEOFF DAVIS - TORONTO NSW 2283
LEATHER SUNVISOR
 
CLASS: 221 Plain, undecorated. Any stitch or thonging. One article.
2
2490
MR GEOFF DAVIS - TORONTO NSW 2283
HATBAND
 
CLASS: 222 Belt - Tooled, Carved, Stamped etc.
1
2494
MR GEOFF DAVIS - TORONTO NSW 2283
CARVED BELT
2
2500
MR RICHARD ROWE - WENTWORTHVILLE NSW 2145
3
2501
MR PETER STOWER - NORTH PARRAMATTA NSW 2151
WOVEN BELT
 
CLASS: 223 Bag - Hand, shoulder, business, travel or brief/attache case or backpack etc, any
leather. Hand decoration. Hand or machine seams acceptable. One article.
1
2507
MR RICHARD ROWE - WENTWORTHVILLE NSW 2145
2
2503
MRS SILVIA GUERRERA - CABRAMATTA WEST NSW 2166
SOFT LEATHER BLACK & TAN SHOULDER BAG
3
2505
MR GARRY NEILL - ETTALONG NSW 2257
LADIES SHOULDER BAG WITH FOUR POCKETS ONE ZIPPERED (0)
Highly
Commended
2502
MISS TANIA BURN - ETTALONG BEACH NSW 2257
BOBBY BAG
 
CLASS: 224 Creative Design. Using any one or any combination of special effects, e.g. selective
dyeing, mixed media, exotic skins, traditional, decorative techniques, laminated sculpture etc.
One article.
1
2508
MRS SILVIA GUERRERA - CABRAMATTA WEST NSW 2166
LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
2
2511
MR RICHARD ROWE - WENTWORTHVILLE NSW 2145
3
2510
MR RAYMOND MANNIX - MAROUBRA NSW 2035
COUNTING GRAND COUP, LEATHER WAR SHIELD
 
CLASS: 225 Leather Picture. Frame optional. Picture may be carved, stamped, tooled, coloured
with dyes or acrylics. Obscuring 100% of natural grain of leather with paint is prohibited. Leather
additions at front/back for a 3D effect are acceptable.
1
2516
MR GARRY NEILL - ETTALONG NSW 2257
FLOWER NYMPH IN A WOODEN TURNED FRAME
2
2512
MISS TANIA BURN - ETTALONG BEACH NSW 2257
ALPHONSE MUCHA
3
2514
MR RAYMOND MANNIX - MAROUBRA NSW 2035
THE BUFFALO BRAVE
 
CLASS: 226 Collection of Leather Work. Three different articles. Each article must demonstrate a
different technique.

2
2517
MR GEOFF DAVIS - TORONTO NSW 2283
CARVED BELT, STAMPED BELT, PLAITED BELT
 
CLASS: 227 Leather work not elsewhere specified, e.g. clothing, hat, footwear (pair), soft sewn
bag etc, and/or moulding etc. One article.
1
2519
MR MALCOLM BURBURY - MANILLA NSW 2346
WESTERN BOOTS, MULTI COLOUR
2
2521
MR SEAN O KELLY - MOUNT TAMBORINE QLD 4272
 
CLASS: 228 Saddle, Australian Stock style.
1
2522
MR PETER NELSON - OAKVILLE NSW 2765
CAMPDRAFT SADDLE
 
CLASS: 229 Riding Saddle. Any style.
1
2524
MR ROB MORETON - COBBITTY NSW 2570
WESTERN SADDLE FULLY CARVED WITH AN INLAID PADDED SEAT
2
2523
MR PAUL BRADSHAW - NOWRA NSW 2541
SIDE SADDLE
3
2525
MR MATHEW MURRAY - KYOGLE NSW 2474
A 'DRAFTER' FENDER SADDLE
 
CLASS: 230 Heavy Horse Harness. Restricted to Winkers (show or work), Collar (show or work),
Housen, Back Saddle, Dray Saddle or Cart Saddle.
1
2531
MR PETER STOWER - NORTH PARRAMATTA NSW 2151
CART SADDLE
2
2528
MR PAUL BRADSHAW - NOWRA NSW 2541
SHOW COLLAR
 
CLASS: 231 General Equine Leather work, e.g. head collar, breaking-in, tack, stable work etc.
1
2535
MR BRETT WATSON - GLADESVILLE NSW 2111
SHOW BRIDE
 
CLASS: 232 Plaited Leather Stock Whip. Measurements of stock whip must be stated on the
Application for Entry.
1
2540
MR ANTHONY RENNICK - WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650
KANGAROO HIDE STOCK WHIP
2
2537
BILL GLASGOW - TOOWBOOMBA QLD 4350
2 TONE KANGAROO HIDE STOCK WHIP
 
CLASS: 233 Plaited Leather Whip other than a stock whip, e.g. buggy whip, bull whip, dog whip,
riding crop etc.
1
2542
BILL GLASGOW - TOOWBOOMBA QLD 4350
16 STRAND 2 TONE BULL WHIP
 
CLASS: 234 Plaited Leather Bridle.
1
2544
MR OWEN HARTSHORN - PANANIA NSW 2213
BROWN WITH WHITE TRIM
2
2543
MR JOHN GOODWORTH - TAHMOOR NSW 2573
BRIDLE WITH REINS AND ROMAL
 
CLASS: 235 Plaited Leather Article. Excluding whips, bridles and belts.
1
2545
MR JOHN GOODWORTH - TAHMOOR NSW 2573
WALKING CANE
2
2546
MR OWEN HARTSHORN - PANANIA NSW 2213
BRAIDED LEATHER HOBBLES BROWN
3
2547
MR SEAN O KELLY - MOUNT TAMBORINE QLD 4272
 
CLASS: 236 Plaited Leather Belt.
1
2550
BILL GLASGOW - TOOWBOOMBA QLD 4350
24 STRAND 2 TONE BELT
2
2551
MR JOHN GOODWORTH - TAHMOOR NSW 2573
HERRINGBONE FINE PLAIT
3
2548
MR GEOFF DAVIS - TORONTO NSW 2283 




                                                
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