Leatherwork

This early manual is a fascinating read for any craft enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Intended as an easy reference in leatherwork with extensive illustration in the form of diagrams and photographs. A comprehensive guide to basic leatherwork. Contents Include: Leather and Its Use, Workshop and Tools, Simple Processes, Leather Braiding, Decorating Leather, Suggested Projects, Care of Leather, Tanning Leather, Your Opportunities and a list of further Books About Leatherwork. 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.