To ensure a comprehensive understanding of our pattern-making methods, terminology, and foundational skills for future levels, all students begin their journey with our Level 1, regardless of prior experience. If a student does have prior leather working knowledge and skills, this helps them get through the projects quicker.  

1. Pattern Making + Saddle Stitching + Edge Finishing 
2. Card Case: 1 Point of Symmetry
3. Checkbook Cover or Notebook Cover: Reinforcement Project + Embossed Initials (optional)
4. Billfold Wallet: 2 Points of Symmetry
5. Eyeglass Case: Covered Snap
6. Zip Pouch: Zipper on Mould
7. Tray: Leather Cutout + Appliqué + Corner Stitching

1. Envelope Clutch: 3-Sided Gusset
2. Card Wallet w/ Zip Pocket: 3-Sided Gusset + Pocket Placement
3. Clutch: 2-Sided Gusset + Flat Pocket + Magnetic Closure + Batting + Shaping
4. Tote (started): 3-Sided Gusset + Handle Attachment + Zip Pocket + Gusseted Pocket.

1. Tote (finished): 3-Sided Gusset + Flat Handles + Handle Attachment + Zip Pocket + Gusseted Pocket
2. Cube: Hand Skiving
3. Card Case: Hand Skiving Reinforcement Exercise
4. Structured Bag (started): 2-Sided Gusset + Round Handles + Structured Bottom + Purse Feet + Flap Closure

1. Structured Bag (finished): 2-Sided Gusset + Round Handles + Structured Bottom + Purse Feet + Flap Closure
2. Machine Stitched Tote: Drop-in Lining + Double Stitched Seam + Binding + Piping
3. Machine Skiver: Splitting Leather + Skiving Leather 
4. Card Case: Machine Splitting + Machine Skiving Reinforcement Project

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