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Here are Hasluck's combined handbooks on Saddlery and Harness-Making. Volume 1 treats on practical saddlery as more or less distinct from the making and repairing of harness, which is discussed in a volume 2, where, however, will be found full descriptions of all tools, appliances, and materials necessary for the work. The elementary processes of cutting up hides, stitching, etc., are also explained in the volume 2, and bits, spurs, stirrups, and...
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English
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"Kwasny investigates the cultural history of fashion, traveling the globe to gather firsthand accounts of traditions and manufacturing methods, from aboriginal to modern, as she investigates the phenomenology of silk, skin, wool, feathers, and pearls, long coveted materials that even today are regarded as precious and luxurious"--
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Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
2009
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159 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Covers all aspects of working with leather, from basic materials, threads, dyes, and adhesives to pattern making, skiving, channeling, and more advanced skills such as molding and surface decoration. Each technique is carefully explained with detailed instructions, and there's a range of projects from beginners to advanced leatherworkers."--From publisher description.
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Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
2016.
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159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Handmade leatherwork is a durable and fashionable addition to any wardrobe or home. Now everyone can create unique, contemporary leather designs! How to Work with Leather covers all aspects of the craft, from basic materials, threads, dyes, and adhesives to pattern making, skiving, channeling, and even more advanced skills such as molding and surface decoration. Each technique is carefully explained with detailed instructions, and there?s a range...
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Interweave Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry showcases 50 beautiful designs that explore the rapidly growing trend of using cords and ribbon in jewelry. Inside this colorful instruction book are clear steps for incorporating these trendy materials into designs as well as troubleshooting tips for finishing the ends using the right findings and how to care for materials such as 100% silk ribbon. Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry is perfect for all levels of jewelry makers interested...
12) Leatherwork
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Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
c1976
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill.
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English
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Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Leather is a strong and versatile material, and indispensable when you're working, hunting, or exploring outdoors. Hunter and outdoor professional Carsten Bothe offers the ultimate beginner's guide for this useful hobby. These photo-rich, step-by-step instructions prove that anyone can learn the techniques of cutting, sewing, and finishing to make, or repair, your essential leather items. You'll learn how to make a seam, to wet-form, to apply button...
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Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
c2012
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viii, 200 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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"From Project Runway finalist and fashion designer Laura Bennett comes a sophisticated collection of craft projects that are anything but homespun. In Handmade Chic, Laura shares simple strategies for creating 40 small luxuries and high-fashion accessories, from a smart leather iPad portfolio to a feather-embellished evening bag. With sections organized in skill-building order and based on type of accessory small leather goods, agendas and notepads,...
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
©2020.
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176 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 23 cm
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English
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"In this modern age of technology and speed, what is taught in master crafter Nigel Armitage's renowned workshop follows a very traditional and timeless theme. Here, for the first time, he offers a learning resource and projects for leathercrafters who believe that high quality matters, in how you make things and in the finished results. Enjoy learning the time-tested approach as Armitage helps you learn traditional techniques and projects that use...
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Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Work your way through the skills and techniques required to make high-quality leather belts. Belts are underestimated as simple and easy, but a lot of planning and measuring are required to ensure the production of a good leather belt that fits its owner, serves its purpose, looks good, is durable, and, most importantly, is of high quality. But designing and creating leather belts can also be enjoyable and satisfying for leatherworkers of all levels....
17) Leather tooling
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Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1975
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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