Amazing Leather

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The finer points of tanning with background information on the necessary tools and equipment.

Complete Book of Tanning Skins & Furs, The

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“How to Sew Leather, Suede, Fur” is a practical, detailed guide to the techniques of sewing with skins and furs. From pre-sewing operations to finishing touches, here are illustrated instructions for every step in creating luxurious garments.

How to Sew Leather, Suede, Fur

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Leather Fashion Design is a practical introduction for students explaining how to make garments fromleather, suede, and similar materials. It covers everything from what to look for in choosing a skin to work with, through pattern-making, sewing techniques, and finishing. The final chapter includes working with “leather-like” materials including ultrasuede and faux patent leather.

Leather Fashion Design

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This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of leather. The titles in this range include “A Guide to the Decoration of Leather” “Tools for Leatherwork” “The Vegetable Tanning Process” and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, “A Guide to Making Leather Gloves” contains information on methods and designs used in leather projects. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of glove making and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

A Guide to Making Leather Gloves – A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Materials Used in Glove Making

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Making Designer Jewelry from Hardware, Gems, and Beads

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Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management; A Guide to Cookery in All Branches ; Daily Duties, Menu Making, Mistress & Servant, Home Doctor, Hostesss & Guest, Sick Nursing, Marketing, The Nursery, Trussing & Carving, Home Lawyer.

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Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management; A Guide to Cookery in All Branches ; Daily Duties, Menu Making, Mistress & Servant, Home Doctor, Hostesss & Guest, Sick Nursing, Marketing, The Nursery, Trussing & Carving, Home Lawyer.

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Home tanning and leather making guide;: A book of information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer … how to skin, handle, classify and market,

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In this marvelous book, Salaman describes and illustrates every tool used in the leather-working trades in Great Britain from about 1700 until the present time, and explains its purposeQall told, he covers over 1,100 different tools. As Dr. Daniel Preston comments in his preface to this reprint, RThere is not now, nor has there ever been, such a complete compendium of arcane, irreplaceable, and wonderful leatherania in the English language.S Covered here are tools of the Bookbinder, Boat and Shoe Maker, Clog Maker, Driving Belt Maker, Furrier, Glove Maker, Handbag & Purse Maker, Harness Maker and Saddler, Hat Maker, Loriner; and, among the miscellaneous trades, the Ball Maker, Coach Trimmer, Felt Maker, Hydraulic Pump-Leather Maker, Last and Boot Tree Maker, Parchment and Vellum Maker, Taxidermist, Whip Maker, and more besides. There are chapters on leather manufacture (TannerUs tools and CurrierUs tools) and on tools for the decoration of leather. Mr. Salaman’s earlier book, Dictionary of Tools Used in the Woodworking and Allied Trades c. 1700-1970, emerged as a classic in its field and was hailed by reviewers in America and in Britain. The Dictionary of Leather-Working Tools is no less distinguished. With its great wealth of information and impeccable scholarship, it is invaluable to leatherworkers, tool collectors, and industrial researchers alike. 400 pages. 7″ x 10″. Completely illustrated. Soft cover.

Dictionary of Leather-Working Tools, C. 1700-1950: And the Tools of Allied Trades

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Offers a brief history of masks, and provides step-by-step instructions in nontechnical language on how to make masks in the tradition of the commedia dell’arte.

The Prop Builder’s Mask-Making Handbook

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