Cleaning and maintenance of handbags

Have you ever had a bag that you love but is a little worn out? Don’t worry! In this course, I will show you how you can give new life to your favorite handbags from the comfort of your home. We will learn together simple but effective techniques to restore and revitalize your old or worn out handbags.

Course Objectives:
To learn the basic materials and tools you will need to restore a leather handbag.
Learn cleaning and conditioning techniques to remove stains.
Learn how to care for your leather, suede and textile bags.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to the course

I welcome you to the course and tell you how exciting it will be to learn together about handbag restoration.

2. Types of materials

We’ll talk about the tools and materials you need to have on hand and how to prepare your workspace to get started.

3. Delicate Handbag Cleaning

I’ll show you super simple techniques to clean your handbags and make them as good as new. We’ll clean the metal with specific products to bring back the shine.

4. Textile bag cleaning

We will show you how to clean a bag without putting it in the washing machine.

5. Leather and suede bag cleaning

We will learn how to clean a bag made of different types of fabrics and how to restore the color in the most worn areas, while protecting it.

6. Final tips

I will explain how to protect any type of bag with just one product.