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Bob Hays Mini Whip Workshop 7th March
Event Location:
MacLace Leather, 5 Natasha Street, Capalaba, QLD, 4157, Australia
Event Description
🐎 Learn the Art of Whip Making with Bob Hay – Mini Whip Course at Mac-Lace Leather 🎯
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of whip making? Mac-Lace Leather is proud to host Bob Hay, a legendary whip maker with over 25 years of experience. Bob has taught across Australia, including at Longreach Station, and has been a vital member of the Aussie Leathercrafts group. His hands-on courses are highly sought after, and now you have the opportunity to learn directly from a master! ✨
⚡ Limited Seats – Only 8 Available
This intimate Mini Whip Course is limited to just 8 participants, ensuring personalized guidance and a hands-on experience. Don’t miss your chance to secure a spot – spaces are filling fast! ⏳
🛠️ What You’ll Learn
In this workshop, Bob will guide you through the fundamentals of creating a Mini Whip, perfect for both beginners and experienced leather crafters. By the end of the session, you will have:
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Crafted your very own whip hat band 🎩
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Learned essential whip-making techniques, including handle construction, fall hitch, and cracker attachment 🪢
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Gained skills to potentially advance into a 2-day stock whip workshop, where you can create your own 6ft whip 🐂
📋 Course Details
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Instructor: Bob Hay – 25+ years of whip-making experience 👨🏫
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Location: Mac-Lace Leather, Australia 🇦🇺
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Seats: Only 8 available – book early! 🏃♂️💨
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Materials Fee: $25 (handle, fall hitch, and cracker) paid directly to Bob 💰
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Extra Kits: Optional kits available to purchase on the day for creating additional whip hat bands at home 🏠
🌟 Take Your Skills to the Next Level
Completing the mini whip course gives you the chance to express interest in a 2-day workshop, where you’ll make your very own full-size 6ft stock whip – a perfect project for anyone passionate about leathercraft and whip making. 🐎🪓
🎟️ Secure Your Spot Today
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from one of Australia’s top whip makers. Sign up today and take the first step toward mastering the craft of whip making! ✍️
❌ Event Expired
This event expired on
07/03/2026 10:00 am
🎟 Total tickets sold:
5
Frequently asked questions
Is there Parking?
Is food and drinks supplied?
We supply coffee, tea and biscuts. If you want, you can pack a lunch for yourself
Will I need to bring my own tools?
No, we will supply everything you need. On arival make your way to the shop and collect your key for your toolbox. There is a $50 deposit on the toolbox. Please make sure you return every tool in order to receive your deposit back.
Can pictures be taken?
As part of the workshop we may be taking photos of the class in progress and the participants for social media and promotion. If you would not like to be in any photographs or to omit your face (if hand in progress photos are okay) please let the facilitator know. We can provide you with the images for your own personal use or tag you in social media posts.
Refund on cancellation?
Yes, as long as you give us 24 hours notice