Deni-Deni Academy is a dedicated training hub supporting the skills development needs of the leather, fashion, and textiles industries-welcoming complete beginners through to advanced practitioners. We deliver a wide range of courses and provide training support for the Leather Crafts and Footwear qualification and apprenticeships. For learners beginning their qualification journey, we offer the SEG Level 1 Award in Fashion and Textiles.
Our programmes also cater to those looking to refine their craft leatherworking abilities—whether for personal enjoyment or to grow a business creating niche and luxury leather goods. Our trainers are skilled makers, leathercraft specialists, and footwear professionals, each teaching in their area of expertise. Class sizes are capped at 12, with many courses running in smaller groups to ensure high-quality, focused, and hands-on training.
Case Studies
"As a complete novice to working with leather, I was carefully taken through all the elements to making my leather book cover. From creating the template to top stitching using the sewing machine Deni-Deni were able to confidently teach me what to do. Throughout the process they made it feel very enjoyable and at the end , I love what I have created. Thankyou Deni-Deni"
