Leather and Steam
Leather and Steam: Use only basic tools and limited skills to transform toys into props for your costumes and creations, plus, learn about how to cut, emboss, dye and modify leather to bring your projects extra pizzazz.
Makers
Rebecca Eusey
Rebecca has been creating costumes for more than 20 years with the Society for Creative Anachronism, Steampunk, Video games, retro culture and more. With her effervescent personality and passion for the arts, she has done school outreach, demos for the 501 3 (c) SCA, and more. Her best known persona is Lady Babette Fett, the Steampunk Femme Boba Fett.
Matt Eusey
Matt began making leather armor and chain mail in high school. Fifteen years later, his skills include leather garments, armor, Star Wars Costumes including Jedi, Sith, Royal Guard and Shock troopers. His skills are surpassed only by his patience. Self taught, he is an excellent instructor. Matt is best known as Baron Tristan, in the Society for Creative Anachronism, where he founded the chapter of this 501 3 (c) in Iceland, while serving there with the US Navy, and as Sir Chewy of Bacca, the steampunk Chewbacca, a registered trademark character with Lucas Film/Disney.