top of page

DEER SKIN TANNING

Fri 12 Jun

|

Plan B Wildnis

Griggelmausberg, Germany This intensive, 3-day course focuses on the traditional art of fat-tanning. We'll use a unique method that relies on lecithin and oil as dressing agents, resulting in a beautifully soft and durable hide. Price: £385

DEER SKIN TANNING
DEER SKIN TANNING

Time & Location

12 Jun 2026, 09:00 – 14 Jun 2026, 16:00

Plan B Wildnis, 66352 Großrosseln, Germany

About the event

Learn the ancient craft of deer skin tanning in this hands-on course.


You'll learn this timeless skill from start to finish, transforming a raw hide into a beautiful, usable product.


This intensive, three-day course focuses on the traditional art of fat-tanning deer skins. We'll use a variety of techniques that rely on lecithin and oil as the primary dressing agents, resulting in a beautifully soft and durable hide. While this process isn't for the squeamish, the final product is a testament to your hard work. You'll walk away with a high-quality hide and the skills to practice this ancient craft on your own.


Foteviken Museum Sweden
Let the smoking begin!

The course will cover:


  • De-fleshing: Removing the meat and fat.


Share this event

Contact me

Private courses available globally

Reach out to discuss a tailored workshop!

Join The Community :

Join my newsletter where I share behind-the-scenes glimpses, practical tips, and other insights to help you deepen your traditional skills. 

bottom of page