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Saturday 27 February

Conference Day

8.15 - 8.45am

Pilates for Shoemakers
Studio

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8.30 - 9.00am

Registration and coffee
Central Hall

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9.00 - 9.10am

Introducing the new Conference Structure
Central Hall

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9.15 - 9.30am

Profile: Adele Williamson
Central Hall

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9.30 - 10.00am

AI & Shoe Design - Jace
Central Hall

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10.00 - 11.30am

Practical Sessions x 3

Patterns - Blank Form to Standard with PhilTaylor
Central Hall
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Leather hand stitching techniques with TBC 
The Studio


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Sewing Machines -  Timings & Fixes with TBC
Central Hall

 

You'll break into three groups to rotate around each of these three practical sessions 

11.30 - 11.45am

Break & Exhibitors
Central Hall

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11.45 - 12.30pm

Walsall Leather Skills Centre with Sebastian Tarek

Panel Q&A - Training
Central Hall

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12.30 - 1.00pm

Boot Trees with Bill Bird
Central Hall

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1.00 - 1.05pm

In Memorium
Central Hall

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1.05 - 1.45pm

LUNCH & Exhibitors

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1.45 - 2.15pm

Historic Footwear with  Emma Treleaven and Deborah Carre 
Central Hall

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2.15 - 3.15pm

Two Practical Sessions:

Rocker Soles with Robert

The Studio

Different Leathers & Alternatives with TBC
 
Central Hall

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3.15 - 3.30pm

BREAK & Exhibitors
Central Hall

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3.30 - 4.00pm

Marketing a business with Crown Northampton
Central Hall

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4.00 - 4.45pm

Expert Panel Q&A
Central Hall

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4.45 - 5.10pm

Lifetime Achievement Award
Central Hall

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5.10 - 5.30pm

Conference Round-Up
Central Hall

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5.30 - 7pm

Break & drinks

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7.00 onwards

Shoemakers' Supper

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WITH THANKS TO 2027 CONFERENCE SUPPORTERS

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