Leather Work - A Practical Manual for Learners
by Charles G. Leland
2021-01-30 19:30:15
Leather Work - A Practical Manual for Learners
by Charles G. Leland
2021-01-30 19:30:15
This antique text comprises a comprehensive and practical manual for aspiring students of leatherworking, complete with many illustrations and original designs by the author. A wonderfully detailed and helpful guide for beginners and intermediate lea...
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This antique text comprises a comprehensive and practical manual for aspiring students of leatherworking, complete with many illustrations and original designs by the author. A wonderfully detailed and helpful guide for beginners and intermediate leatherworkers, this book is a must-read for the discerning student and is well deserving of a place in any collection of antiquarian leatherworking literature. Chapters contained herein include: ''Tools and Materials''; ''Outlining with Tracer or Wheel, and Indenting or Grounding''; ''Outlining Relief by Undercutting and Stuffing''; ''Working up in Relief of Moulding with Tools''; ''Moulding, Stamping and Working in Cuir-Bouilli of Soft Leather''; ''Modelling in Cardboard or Fret-Sawed Moulds''... and many more. We are proud to republish this text here complete with a new prefatory introduction on the subject.
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