Amazing Leather » Making http://amazingleather.com AmazingLeather.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Making Leather Knife Sheaths http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-knife-sheaths/ http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-knife-sheaths/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:58:11 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-knife-sheaths/

Product Description
Protect that beautiful hand-forged knife you’ve just completed or keep your favorite piece of cutlery close for daily use with a leather sheath. From basic leather working techniques to a completed sheath, this how-to book will walk you through the steps to produce your own fixed-blade knife sheath. Choose from four different designs, each presented in detail, including a sheath with folded belt loop, a scabbard with leather lining and riveted belt loop, a sheath with safety strap and attached belt loop, and a scabbard with belt clip. Complete with illustrated tips on sketching the sheath design and treating the leather, as well as four complete sheath patterns and a supply list, this guide will provide you with the know-how and tools to make sheaths of your own design.

Making Leather Knife Sheaths

]]> http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-knife-sheaths/feed/ 0 Making Leather Gear http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-gear/ http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-gear/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:56:35 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-gear/

Product Description
All of the gear in this book can be made without a sewing machine and with a minimal set of tools that fit inside a book bag. If you make your own gear, you can save a considerable amount of money – a piece of gear that sells for $120 in a leather store would take an hour and $20 worth of leather and hardware to make.Product Description
All of the gear in this book can be made without a sewing machine and with a minimal set of tools that fit inside a book bag. If you make your own gear, you can save a considerable amount of money – a piece of gear that sells for $120 in a leather store would take an hour and $20 worth of leather and hardware to make.

Making Leather Gear

]]> http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-gear/feed/ 0 Leather Work – Including Glove Making http://amazingleather.com/leather-work-including-glove-making/ http://amazingleather.com/leather-work-including-glove-making/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:58:45 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/leather-work-including-glove-making/

Product Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Leather Work – Including Glove Making

]]> http://amazingleather.com/leather-work-including-glove-making/feed/ 0 101 Recipes for Making Wild Wines at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Herbs, Fruits, and Flowers http://amazingleather.com/101-recipes-for-making-wild-wines-at-home-a-step-by-step-guide-to-using-herbs-fruits-and-flowers/ http://amazingleather.com/101-recipes-for-making-wild-wines-at-home-a-step-by-step-guide-to-using-herbs-fruits-and-flowers/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 04:56:28 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/101-recipes-for-making-wild-wines-at-home-a-step-by-step-guide-to-using-herbs-fruits-and-flowers/

Product Description
Wild wines around the world have been created since the dawn of time, with nearly every civilization and culture on earth developing their own means of fermenting and distilling various fruits and grains into aromatic, strong spirited drinks that have graced the tables of kings and peasants alike. Making your own wild wines, using some of the most popular recipes in the world can be a fun, highly rewarding project that allows you to take full control of the taste and body of your favorite dinner side drink. This book will show you more than 100 recipes for wild wines, using the best herbs, fruits, and flowers to create some of the most beloved drinks in the world for you and your friends and family. The basics of wild wine recipes are laid out here in great detail, providing you with everything you need to know to both understand and start making your own wines in no time. You will be shown the basic information or dozens of varieties of herbs, fruits and flowers, including how they are best used in wine recipes, what you need to do to them to prepare them, and how they will taste, feel, look, and smell in a finished product. You will learn what you can do to promote the integrity of your wine and how many different ways there are to vary the aspects of both white and red wild wines without sacrificing taste. After learning the basics of wild wine making, you will be shown through the process of making each of 101 different recipes that have been received well around the world. Expert interviews have been conducted and included to provide you with insight into special tips and tricks you can utilize to perfect your wines and to ensure the best possible wine is produced every time. For every aspiring amateur wine maker out there, this book is an absolute must.

101 Recipes for Making Wild Wines at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Herbs, Fruits, and Flowers

]]> http://amazingleather.com/101-recipes-for-making-wild-wines-at-home-a-step-by-step-guide-to-using-herbs-fruits-and-flowers/feed/ 0 A Guide to Making Leather Gloves – A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Materials Used in Glove Making http://amazingleather.com/a-guide-to-making-leather-gloves-a-collection-of-historical-articles-on-the-methods-and-materials-used-in-glove-making/ http://amazingleather.com/a-guide-to-making-leather-gloves-a-collection-of-historical-articles-on-the-methods-and-materials-used-in-glove-making/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 08:56:49 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/a-guide-to-making-leather-gloves-a-collection-of-historical-articles-on-the-methods-and-materials-used-in-glove-making/

Product Description
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

]]> http://amazingleather.com/a-guide-to-making-leather-gloves-a-collection-of-historical-articles-on-the-methods-and-materials-used-in-glove-making/feed/ 0 Making Designer Jewelry from Hardware, Gems, and Beads http://amazingleather.com/making-designer-jewelry-from-hardware-gems-and-beads/ http://amazingleather.com/making-designer-jewelry-from-hardware-gems-and-beads/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:57:02 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/making-designer-jewelry-from-hardware-gems-and-beads/

Product Description

25 gorgeous how-to projects

Interest in beading and jewelry-making continues to grow. Making Designer Jewelry from Hardware, Beads, and Gems offers DIY crafters and jewelry-makers a fun, funky approach to jewelry constructed from not only glass beads, pearls, and semi-precious gemstones, but shows how to incorporate simple stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass and tin hardware, such as nuts, bolts, washers, and tubing, into stunning, innovative, and modern jewelry pieces.

Using hardware in jewelry has become popular, and features an aesthetic twist that mixes “high” and “low” –inexpensive and common metal hardware with favorite bead-store jewels.

Making Designer Jewelry from Hardware, Gems, and Beads

]]> http://amazingleather.com/making-designer-jewelry-from-hardware-gems-and-beads/feed/ 0 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. http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs-2/ http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs-2/#comments Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:57:47 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs-2/

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.

]]> http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs-2/feed/ 0 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. http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs/ http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs/#comments Sat, 08 Oct 2011 08:57:06 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs/

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.

]]> http://amazingleather.com/mrs-beetons-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-nurs/feed/ 0 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, http://amazingleather.com/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/ http://amazingleather.com/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/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 08:56:40 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/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/

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,

]]> http://amazingleather.com/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/feed/ 0 Making Leather Handbags http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-handbags/ http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-handbags/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 01:00:06 +0000 Blogmaster http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-handbags/

Product Description
For anyone who feels she can never have too many handbags, this book is for you. Crafters, sewers and lovers of handbags and leather goods are invited to take a one-on-one course in handbag and accessory construction and design with Making Leather Handbags. Written by three accomplished professors from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City, this book takes a fun approach to fashionable designs that are not only beautiful but also simple to create. Learn how to construct fabulous handbags and other accessories including a mobile phone and makeup case, a belt, a wallet and more. All projects are made from garment-weight leathers and can be created on a typical home sewing machine.

Making Leather Handbags

]]> http://amazingleather.com/making-leather-handbags/feed/ 0