Leatherwork

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.