Leatherwork Manual
Title | Leatherwork Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Al Stohlman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Leatherwork |
ISBN | 9781892214829 |
Illustrates leather carving, fabrication, structural assembly and more. 160 pages
Leatherwork
Title | Leatherwork PDF eBook |
Author | Geoffrey West |
Publisher | Crowood |
Pages | 286 |
Release | 2011-10-18 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1847973485 |
Leather is a strong and versatile material, which is highly suitable for handicrafts. Anyone can learn the techniques of leatherworking, and with some basic tools and a little patience can produce articles that are both aesthetically pleasing and practical. Topics covered: Advice on selection of tools and different types of leather; Step-by-step instruction on the techniques of cutting, bevelling, burnishing, hand-stitching, carving, stamping and thronging; Tips on how to avoid common pitfalls; A range of interesting projects; Explanatory line-drawings and photographs throughout.
Leatherwork manual
Title | Leatherwork manual PDF eBook |
Author | Al Stohlman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Leathercraft
Title | Leathercraft PDF eBook |
Author | Nigel Armitage |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2020-10-28 |
Genre | Leather goods |
ISBN | 9780764360398 |
"The guide for leathercrafters who want a clearly traditional focus, who believe quality matters, and who want to learn traditional techniques to use in modern ways."--back cover
Leathercraft As A Hobby - A Manual of Methods of Working in Leather
Title | Leathercraft As A Hobby - A Manual of Methods of Working in Leather PDF eBook |
Author | Clifford Pyle |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 137 |
Release | 2016-09-06 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1473356628 |
This informative book comprises a comprehensive manual of the varying methods used in leatherworking. This text was written primarily for the student in the classroom as a tool for reference and guidance, and as and independent reference point for workers as well as students, wishing to do leather work at home. A brilliant and detailed leatherworking handbook, this text is a must-have for anyone with an interest in embracing this craft as a hobby or profession. Chapters contained herein include: 'The Leather'; 'The Tools'; 'Patterns'; 'Cutting and Skiving'; 'Transferring the Design'; 'Flat Modelling and Embossing'; 'Creasing, Stamping, Stippling and Hot Point'; 'Cutting, Incising, and Carving Leather'; 'Cut-out Work, Appliqué, and Inlay'; 'Applying Gold and Silver Leaf'; and many more. We are proud to republish this antique book here with a new introduction to the topic.
Lone Wolf Leatherworking
Title | Lone Wolf Leatherworking PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Gartner |
Publisher | Gingko Press Editions |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-07 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781584236610 |
Lone Wolf Leatherworking is a practical introduction to crafting with leather for all skill levels.
The Leathercraft Handbook
Title | The Leathercraft Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Candice Lau |
Publisher | Ilex Press |
Pages | 497 |
Release | 2020-02-06 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781577633 |
Destined to be a classic, this modern introduction offers a contemporary twist on the age-old craft of leatherworking. The Leathercraft Handbook guides you through all the skills, tools, and techniques you need to make beautiful and durable pieces, from elegant accessories to stylish homewares - without the need for expensive equipment. Try your hand at more than 20 step-by-step projects, complete with easy-to-follow tutorials and templates that can be scaled up or down. Ranging from a classic glasses case to a chic tote bag, the pieces are suitable for beginners through to experienced leatherworkers and feature inspiration on how to make the designs your own. Use this tactile, age-old craft to make your own unique and modern leather items.