Leatherwork : a manual of techniques / Geoffrey West.
Publisher: Marlborough : Crowood Press, 2012Description: 160 p. ill. 25 cm001: 15005ISBN: 9781861267429Subject(s): Leather -- Handbook | Fashion | Fashion designDDC classification: 745.531Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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745.531 COV Tanning chemistry : the science of leather / | 745.531 GRA Leather braiding / | 745.531 MIC The leatherworking handbook : a practical illustrated sourcebook of techniques and projects / | 745.531 WES Leatherwork : a manual of techniques / | 745.54 AND Original creations with paper mache | 745.54 ANG Paper into sculpture | 745.54 ANS Practical and decorative origami |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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. This book offers 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; and a range of interesting projects.
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