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Carp leather workshop with Amarande G.

Course, Beginners' course, Crafts, Fine leather goods in Meximieux
50 Adult
  • The creations of Amarande G, maroquinière d'art, are made from Dombes carp leather. An extraordinary skill to discover. This local craftswoman will be delighted to accompany you on an initiation course, alone or in a group.

  • What does fish have to do with leather goods? Leather! Carp skin can be tanned and worked like any other leather. Amarande makes original leather goods from it, entirely hand-worked in its workshop in Meximieux (Ain). The beautiful scales and colors of the leathers make for unique creations.

    In addition to its online boutique, Amarande offers introductory workshops, as gifts or for all your events: bachelor parties, birthdays... The workshop can also be adapted for professional...
    What does fish have to do with leather goods? Leather! Carp skin can be tanned and worked like any other leather. Amarande makes original leather goods from it, entirely hand-worked in its workshop in Meximieux (Ain). The beautiful scales and colors of the leathers make for unique creations.

    In addition to its online boutique, Amarande offers introductory workshops, as gifts or for all your events: bachelor parties, birthdays... The workshop can also be adapted for professional groups.

    An original gift, to give or to treat yourself all year round. Do you have an idea? Don't hesitate to contact her or come to the workshop. She'll be delighted to put her expertise at your disposal. Each model can be customized to order.

    All Amarande G creations are part of a commitment to biodiversity and respectful fish farming. She is a signatory of the "Cuirs de carpe de Dombes" development project, which promotes fish from the Dombes region. Amarande G handbags are made exclusively from certified European leathers and fabrics.
  • Environment
    • Close to a trunk road
    • Town outskirts
    • 30 - 40 min walk from train station
    • 10 - 20 min from a train station by bike
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Activities
    • Minimum age (in years) :  12
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Equipment
    • Car park
    • Private parking
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • From January 2, 2026 to December 30, 2026
  • Adult
    50 €
  • Child
    40 €
Openings
  • From January 2, 2026
    until December 30, 2026
  • Monday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Sunday
    Closed
    -
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