Leather Craft Manual Contributor(s): Norman, Ivy Evelyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1447421817 ISBN-13: 9781447421818 Publisher: Johnston Press OUR PRICE: $31.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Leatherwork - Design | Textile & Costume - Technology & Engineering | Textiles & Polymers |
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 102 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Detailed in this text are a variety of leatherworking techniques and guides that will instruct the reader on how to make plethora of serviceable and decorative items. Accessible and detailed, this compendium comes complete with helpful illustrations and photographs which will enable even the amateur to create a range of attractive and useful items out of leather. Chapters contained within this text include: 'History of Tanning', 'The Sources of Hides and Skins', 'Preparation of Hides and Skins for Tanning', 'Tanning or Making into Leather', 'Dyeing Leathers', 'Staining and Finishing Leathers', and 'General Notes on Leathers'. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its immense educational value, and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the subject. |