Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Tasks Include:

• Cut out parts following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses.
• Construct, decorate, or repair leather products according to specifications, using sewing machines, needles and thread, leather lacing, glue, clamps, hand tools, and/or rivets.
• Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, in order to join parts.
• Dye, soak, polish, paint, stamp, stitch, stain, buff, or engrave leather or other materials to obtain desired effects, decorations, or shapes.
• Select materials and patterns, and trace patterns onto materials to be cut out.