Dimensions
220 x 220 x 16mm
This exciting new book covers all aspects of leatherworking‚ from simple techniques covering all the basic materials‚ threads‚ dyes and adhesives‚ as well as designing and pattern making‚ paring or skiving‚ splitting or channelling‚ and some slightly more advanced techniques such as moulding and surface decoration. Each technique is carefully explained in detail with step-by-step instructions and accompanied by several projects to keep you constantly inspired.
From a cheerful hide belt and purse to an everlasting passport holder and folding top bag‚ this spirited primer offers a range of projects for beginner and advanced leatherworker. Once the crafter has become comfortable with basic techniques‚ she/he can graduate to more complex leatherworking techniques in the advanced chapter. This book includes everything you need to bring the highly sought after handcrafted leather to your wardrobe and your home. (20‚000 words)
