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This practical handbook explores the art of leatherwork, guiding the reader through the creation of desirable, hand-crafted items. It underscores the importance of neatness, accuracy, and careful planning in achieving professional-looking results.
The book covers essential techniques such as cutting, thonging, sewing, and skiving, along with lining and introducing gussets. It offers detailed guidance on choosing suitable leathers, using the right tools, and incorporating fastenings, handles, and pockets. Instructions are also provided for tooling, modelling, staining, and renovating leather, and a description of illustrated articles adds further clarity. Whether for personal enrichment or school handwork, this book empowers the reader to master the craft and create lasting, beautiful leather goods.
Used (acceptable, see images, some yellowing, ex library, spine damage, and page tear) Hardcover
