LEATHER WORKING WITH TRADITIONAL PROJECTS (LEGACY EDITION): A CLASSIC PRACTICAL MANUAL FOR TECHNIQUE, TOOLING, EQUIPMENT, AND PLANS FOR HANDCRAFTED ITEMS

Leather Working With Traditional Projects (Legacy Edition): A Classic Practical Manual For Technique, Tooling, Equipment, And Plans For Handcrafted Items A Comprehensive Classic Guide for Leatherworking Projects and TechniqueThis deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Paul N. Hasluck's Leather Working With Traditional Projects (previously published as 'Leather Working') is full of old-time tips and methods for learning the leather crafter's arts and for making your own traditional projects out of leather. Originally published in 1904, this handy little guide touches on every aspect of leatherworking, including tools, technique, and plans for projects.Hasluck describes many essential aspects of leather work, including how to choose leather for projects, the types and qualities of leather, cutting straps, making leather book cases, padfolios, and writing pads; making cases for brushes, glasses, and collars; making cases for hats; making cases for banjos, mandolins, and other string instruments; making handbags, backpacks, and other duffels; making steamer and other traveling trunks; making footballs and other game balls; making knapsacks, satchels, and other small bags; ornamenting and decorating items with leather; dyeing and staining leather; reinforcing items and furniture with leather; and other miscellaneous projects for using leather.This book makes a perfect gift for aspiring or expert leather workers, traditional crafters, homesteaders, permaculture enthusiasts, farmers, and handcrafters of all kinds!A part of the Hasluck's Traditional Skills Library: Volume 3This Doublebit Legacy Edition reprint of Leather Working With Traditional Projects is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Readers can enjoy this Legacy Edition for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge for years to come. About the Doublebit Press Legacy Edition Reprint CollectionSometimes we need to remember our history to move forward. Sometimes, remembering our heritage is just fun or inspirational. But sometimes, remembering the old ways of doing t [...] Autor: Paul Hasluck Wydawnictwo: Doublebit Press Rok wydania: 2019 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 166 Wymiary: 12.5 x 20.1 x 1.5 cm Ilustracje: Illustrations Język: angielski ISBN: 9781643890562