Leatherwork Contributor(s): Roseaman, I. P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1447421795 ISBN-13: 9781447421795 Publisher: Ind Press OUR PRICE: $27.54 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Leatherwork - Design | Textile & Costume - Technology & Engineering | Textiles & Polymers |
Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.29 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This fascinating text comprises a thoroughly comprehensive handbook for the leatherworker. Complete with a plethora of detailed illustrations and helpful photographs, this guide is perfect for the beginner whilst also being of immense value as a reference book for the seasoned professional. A text that will appeal to anyone with an interest in leatherworking, this antique text is well deserving of a place in any collection of leathercrafting literature. Chapters contained herein include: 'Leather and Tools'; 'Making Paper Patterns and Cutting Out Leathers'; 'Thonging, Sewing and Skiving'; 'Lining and Introducing Gussets'; 'Fastening, Handles, and Pockets'; 'Tooling'; 'Modelling'; 'Staining, Pressing, and Renovation of Leather'... and more. We are proud to republish this text now complete with a new introduction to the topic. |